You know that feeling when a concept keeps surfacing from multiple sources until you can’t ignore it? That’s what happened as we pulled this issue together and heard from three separate voices.
What the judges said: "A pioneer and skilled business leader enabling safe, rapid growth in [pharmacy] scope. MAPflow is the gold standard in minor ailments."
What the judges said: "Incredible technology invention to promote patient safety in hospitals, which streamlines care and helps prevent waste as well."
What the judges said: "A sophisticated, successful Indigenous-owned pharmacy operating a truly unique model of remarkable compassionate care to patients in nearly two dozen remote communities. In a pinch I would choose SpiritRx as my protector every time."
What the judges said: "A pioneer in point-of-care diagnostic testing and pharmacogenomics to a level in which these two are synonymous in the pharmacy community!"
"Don Swainson is an indefatigable champion of better access for Canadians to expensive new biologic medications, and the rights of independent pharmacies to provide that care."