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Former chef Tracey Thompson emphasized in an interview that she does not wish to die, but with no means of financial support feels well and truly out of options.

Two decades after his first practice audit, Dr. George Burden was concerned this time wouldn’t go quite as well.

A Health Canada spokeswoman says the government is examining the issue in response to concerns raised by the Canadian Medical Protective Association.

Offer prompted by the case of a family doctor who found compensation from the health authority insufficient.

Young leaders are continuing to push the envelope for what we can do as pharmacists. Not only do they push to expand and utilize their full scope of practice, but I’m noticing more young leaders combining other fields such as technology or the pharmaceutical industry to further support pharmacy practice.

Up to $12,000 in support available to eligible pharmacy technician students via Shoppers Drug Mart partnership program.

Patrick Belanger, 23, said his experience is a warning for residents of Quebec and all Canadians who take pride in a universal healthcare system because doctors in other provinces could deny treatment to Quebecers by maintaining they won't be compensated.

All pharmacy professionals who are involved in a given category of compounding must be able to demonstrate the defined competencies.