Corporate Governance

Beta Therapeutics isn't the first in the province to go this route. A family physician at another clinic, Perpetual Health Centre, is charging new patients $125 a month starting Nov. 1.

Staying on top of incentive codes and watching patients’ outside use are key for rostered patients.

Adjusting for demographics and hours/weeks of work, we found that on average female physicians earn about 9% less than their male counterparts, finds health economist Boris Kralj.

The new service aims to help pharmacists price, sell and transition out of their businesses.

A pharmacist from Brantford, Ontario, will soon deliver medication to Pakistan, which is suffering from extreme flooding.

And what are other countries doing to shore up their own supplies?

It's unfortunate but I still hear things like "pill pusher" or "pill counter" when referring to pharmacist skill sets. We are so much more than that and I will continue to advocate for pharmacists by creating systems where pharmacists can become leaders.

Singh told reporters Wednesday ahead of a caucus retreat in Halifax that he intends to "continue to force this government to deliver for people.''