Corporate Governance

Class action lawsuits, FTC inquiries, state laws and federal legislation have been used to try to force change around pharmacy benefit managers in the U.S.

On average, Canadian physicians pay $2,100 a year for the permit to practise medicine.

Manulife Canada chief executive Naveed Irshad says the company listened to concerns expressed by patients over the past week.

While psychedelics are still illegal under U.S. federal law, companies are jostling to try and patent key ingredients found in magic mushrooms, ayahuasca and other substances.

Health Canada also says this protein ‘is no different in nutritional value compared to whey protein from cow’s milk.’

Recent events, such as the service fee cuts in Alberta, underscore the volatility of government funding and highlight the need for pharmacies to diversify their revenue streams.

Bill Hatanaka—the first ever chair of Ontario Health— will wrap up his five-year term in March.

I have had many negative results as a pharmacist, as a manager, and as a leader. But I learned over time (and you will, too) that those negative results showed me how to improve, as long as I 'got the negative.'