Medication Management

A unique study from the University of British Columbia (UBC) adds more evidence that pharmacist intervention can have a positive impact on cardiovascular risks. The second phase of the study began this fall.

Whether you work in the clinic or the ER, here are some simple steps we can take to help address the current crisis

Study finds continuous PPI therapy in those 45 years or older increases risk of acute viral enteric infections during winter months

Will require a Controlled Prescription Program duplicate prescription form and storage in a time-delay safe

There are many reasons universal drug coverage is necessary, including the one million Canadians who are forced to decide between food, rent and medications

The review lends evidence to discussions over whether patients on biologics should be switched to the available biosimilars for cost savings

A new report puts the threat to Canadians in perspective

The new code is based on the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta code of conduct, and the code of ethics of Physicians of the Collège des médecins du Québec