Licensing

The National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities has ended its Pilot Program to Prepare for Practical Training. Hundreds of international pharmacy graduates participated over the three years it ran.

Dr. Michael Warner wonders how and whether the province's plan to tackle the surgery backlog will work.

Dr. Claudio Jeldrès should have informed the patient that the procedure did not work and that a subsequent spermogram showed an abundant presence of sperm, according to the Collège des médecins du Québec.

With Ontario pharmacists getting minor ailments prescribing in Ontario, Dr. Jabir Jassam has some questions.

In Season 2 of the Leadership series, a young/early career leader in pharmacy has been featured on a weekly basis. The goal of this series was to showcase the significant impact and valuable contributions of young leaders who are shaping the future of the profession, and to inspire new graduates to maximize their full potential and explore new and exciting career paths.

Capitation model plans and recruitment and retention office to be advanced.

The psychoactive compound produced by the mushrooms—called psilocybin—is not legal in Canada but there are early clinical trials underway to test its effectiveness in treating mental health conditions such as anxiety and depression.

The changes mean internationally educated nurses will no longer be required to pay application and assessment fees upfront, which can be over $3,700.