Dr. Michelle Ciach has been suspended for six months and ordered to pay $5,000 in investigation and hearing costs to the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia.
There’s evidence of substantial recreational use in Toronto and Montréal, according to a new study published in CMAJ. Symptoms from chronic use may look like mere vitamin B12 deficiency, but doctors should look more deeply.
With pharmacists in most jurisdictions now authorized to assess and prescribe for a growing list of publicly funded minor ailments, pharmacy techs have also taken on more.
Aware of the staffing challenges many colleagues were facing due to the pandemic, Melissa Olson decided to help out by creating her own relief service.
From Aug. 25 to Sept. 10, the Alberta College of Pharmacy will accept applications only for additional prescribing authorization as it gets ready to switch to a new electronic system.
