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CMA and 9 other associations ask Freeland for exemption for med corps from capital gains hike
‘A physician does not incorporate for the prospect of growing their medical practice for resale, but rather with an intention to save for retirement and for other significant life events such as maternity or parental leave.’
When selling a pharmacy, every team needs a quarterback
A transition quarterback is primarily an intermediary and an overseer—sort of a “white hat” for the sale project—who ensures that everyone on the team is working together, getting along, and moving in the same direction: towards a satisfactory sale of your business. Without an effective leader, the transition team experience can go wrong in a whole bunch of ways.

‘Potential for harm’: Ontario pediatrician disposed of colleague’s patient records, gave false info during hospital investigation

Hamilton pediatrician Dr. Moyez Ladhani, who disposed of a colleague’s medical records, has been suspended for two months.
‘Betrayed’: CMA continues push of capital gains issue for doctors

The CMA highlighted the many concerns physicians have raised since the latest federal budget came out.
London Drugs says it’s unwilling to pay ransom demanded by hackers

The company says in a statement that the criminals could leak stolen corporate files containing employee information on the dark web, calling the situation ‘deeply distressing.’
Pharmacy leadership is all about building and maintaining trust

A bane of my existence in an earlier part of my pharmacy career came around prescription transfer coupons. The company I worked for at the time would put coupons in the weekly circular to invite and entice new patients to transfer some (or all) of their prescriptions to our pharmacy. These promotions would have good results to bring new patients to our pharmacy, but we would struggle to keep them. Why do you suppose that was?
The difficult yet necessary conversations pharmacy coaches must have

Hockey has been a big part of my life since the ages of VHS tapes and dial-up internet. While I no longer play competitively (or rewind my movies), I take pride in coaching my kids’ teams. It is here that I have come to realize a similar role hockey coaches and pharmacy managers play in enabling the difficult conversations.
Ohio hopes six new rules will protect pharmacy workers from understaffing and burnout

What can Canadian pharmacists learn from Ohio's strategy?
Pharmpreneur of the week Gaspare Mura: ‘Curiosity and the constant pursuit of knowledge have always been my primary motivators.’

Most of the things you do as an entrepreneur are new or things you've never tackled before. Learning, staying humble, and being continuously out of your comfort zone keep you on your toes. It gives you that adrenaline rush that feels invigorating.
To Doom or not to Doom

That is the question for Canadians about the future of healthcare here, says Dr. Darren Cargill.

CMA and 9 other associations ask Freeland for exemption for med corps from capital gains hike

When selling a pharmacy, every team needs a quarterback

‘Potential for harm’: Ontario pediatrician disposed of colleague’s patient records, gave false info during hospital investigation

‘Betrayed’: CMA continues push of capital gains issue for doctors

London Drugs says it’s unwilling to pay ransom demanded by hackers

Pharmacy leadership is all about building and maintaining trust

The difficult yet necessary conversations pharmacy coaches must have

Ohio hopes six new rules will protect pharmacy workers from understaffing and burnout

Pharmpreneur of the week Gaspare Mura: ‘Curiosity and the constant pursuit of knowledge have always been my primary motivators.’

To Doom or not to Doom