Consumer Affairs & Relations

Pharmacies in B.C. may no longer use loyalty programs to encourage prescription orders.

EDMONTON | University of Alberta president Dr. Indira Samarasekera (PhD) has confirmed Dr. Philip Baker has resigned as dean of the faculty of medicine and dentistry.

In one complaint, MD’s $125 fee was reduced to a ‘reasonable’ charge of $33.50

Health minister makes comments after files found in garbage

Pharmacists aren’t as enthusiastic about the impact of drug policy reforms as the province’s health minister seems to be.

EDMONTON | The president of the Alberta Medical Association is beginning to worry that a promised physician master agreement won’t be hammered out with Alberta Health Services or Alberta Health and Wellness by an end of June deadline.

Political lobbying stalls implementation of compliance and enforcement.