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Alberta Health and Alberta Blue Cross (ABC) has announced a high-level agreement-in-principle with the Alberta Pharmacists Association (RxA) that will be finalized over the next several months.

Program is for medications found not to be cost or clinically effective enough for wider use.

KITCHENER, Ont.| Jim Clemmer, leadership columnist for Canadian Healthcare Manager and blogger at CanadianHalthcareNetwork.ca, is offering several educational events in October and November.

Agreement-in-principle comes into effect next spring and includes four years of funding, changes to dispensing fees and updated compensation for pharmacy services.

What are the challenges in making evidence-based decisions about nursing staff mix?