Pharmacy Business

A recent ISMP analysis of medication incidents found methadone was involved in all moderate- to severe harm cases. What can pharmacists do to reduce OAT-related risks?

The Alberta College of Pharmacy has changed what internationally educated pharmacist graduates (IEPGs) need to practice in the province. 

Dr. Jabir Jassam offers his perspective on policy changes leading to the decline of family medicine and the unraveling of the Canadian health system.

Pharmacists are knocking themselves out to mitigate the impact of drug shortages for patients right now. Why are physicians giving them such a hard time?

Interventions to lessen adverse effects in cancer treatment.

The biggest challenge being an entrepreneur is the fact there is no playbook. You have to be willing to take a roller coaster ride that doesn't stop. There are no brakes, there's no getting off the ride, and you must commit to every up, down, loop, and turn.

'It’s been interesting to see all the ways that people have kind of tackled this problem, like I’ve seen desks stacked with pre-signed forms,' said John Leombruno, CEO of OkRx, which recently launched its OkRx ProviderLink digital forms system.

Drug shortages are ongoing and the issue is not going away anytime soon. Pharmacists, you may not like what I’m going to say about how they should be managed...