Labor & Employment

According to a Nov. 22 notice from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia, Dr. Gregory John Wicks admitted to practicing medicine while his registration was ‘temporarily inactive.’

Shams Qaend is determined to help international pharmacy graduates thrive in Canada.

The province has said the number of doctors working exclusively in the private sector has increased by 70% since 2020, and that the trend is especially notable among new doctors.

Incorporating a new technology without considering the end-users’ experiences and needs decreases its potential for success. Here are some steps you can take to ease the process for all.

By requiring directors to formally attest to their oversight of care standards, the policy reinforces their authority to lead.

The agency, called Santé Québec, will manage all healthcare facilities in the province and will become the sole employer of 330,000 healthcare workers.

Labour shortages have been a fact of life for generations. Complicating this situation is the significant upset in staff availability over the holidays. So how do you plan your pharmacy staffing for the holiday season?

‘Pharmacy directors will soon be required to declare and certify that neither they nor their corporate directors are allowing business requirements to impede a pharmacy professional’s ability to provide effective and safe care to their patients,’ the college said.