Changes brought in with the new model could discourage family doctors in family health organizations and networks from doing emergency and hospitalist work, critics say.
An email to Pharmacy Practice + Business did not address a question about a commitment made at the end of February by Health Minister Sylvia Jones to 'absolutely do our due diligence' to ensure the province’s MedsCheck program is being used appropriately.
Metformin is indicated for type 2 diabetes in conjunction with lifestyle changes, and off-label, for polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). Metformin is one of the most commonly prescribed medications in the world.
Success is not only the profit the business makes, but also the difference you make in peoples’ lives. One of our most successful programs is addiction medicine, where we partnered with addiction specialist doctors to provide comprehensive treatment to people with opioid dependence.