Licensing

A doctor in Halifax whose licence was suspended last year in a sweeping police marijuana investigation has been allowed to practice again, the

The University of Windsor’s nursing school hopes to fill the gap with a new master’s diploma in oncology and palliative nursing geared to nurse practitioners and nurses with master’s degrees.

In the U.S., the nation’s 155,000 nurse practitioners caught in a tug-of-war with doctors over who will provide basic primary care for the 30 million U.S. citizens set to get health insurance under the 2010 Affordable Care Act.

HALIFAX—The Nova Scotia College of Pharmacists has suspended a pharmacist's license for creating fraudulent prescriptions for controlled substances.

Alberta pharmacists learned on March 7 that the Alberta government will reduce generic drug prices from 35% to 18% of brand name drug prices, effective May 1.

And what we can do about it

VANCOUVER | A patient who was offended because an eye surgeon sang during a medical surgery won’t be seeing the physician get an official sanction.