Pharmacy Business

Vancouver doctor handed one-day suspension for practicing medicine with inactive license
According to a Nov. 22 notice from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia, Dr. Gregory John Wicks admitted to practicing medicine while his registration was ‘temporarily inactive.’
Discovery Pharmacy opens in new space at UofT
The accredited, not-for-profit pharmacy serves the university community while providing a hands-on learning environment for pharmacy students.

Innovator: Clearing the path of IPGs

Shams Qaend is determined to help international pharmacy graduates thrive in Canada.
Changes coming to compounding and repackaging policy framework for Alberta pharmacists

Beginning on April 1, 2025, community and satellite pharmacies in Alberta will be authorized to only accept C&R drugs services from C&R pharmacies licensed in the province.
How to use an integrated change management and project management approach to implement new pharmacy technology

Incorporating a new technology without considering the end-users’ experiences and needs decreases its potential for success. Here are some steps you can take to ease the process for all.
What the OCP’s director accountability measures get right: Empowering leadership while ensuring accountability

By requiring directors to formally attest to their oversight of care standards, the policy reinforces their authority to lead.
University of Ottawa and Shoppers Drug Mart to launch the first pharmacy care clinic on a Canadian campus

The new clinic marks a new chapter in healthcare coverage and advancing research opportunities at post-secondary institutions.
On-Demand Webinar: Clearing the Air: Almost everything you know about smoking cessation is changing
5 clinical pearls for optimizing levothyroxine therapy

Pharmacists can play an important role in screening patients for hypothyroidism.
New product: Amvuttra

Get the info you need on this new product, part of our drug news roundup for December.

Vancouver doctor handed one-day suspension for practicing medicine with inactive license

Discovery Pharmacy opens in new space at UofT

Innovator: Clearing the path of IPGs

Changes coming to compounding and repackaging policy framework for Alberta pharmacists

How to use an integrated change management and project management approach to implement new pharmacy technology

What the OCP’s director accountability measures get right: Empowering leadership while ensuring accountability

University of Ottawa and Shoppers Drug Mart to launch the first pharmacy care clinic on a Canadian campus

On-Demand Webinar: Clearing the Air: Almost everything you know about smoking cessation is changing

5 clinical pearls for optimizing levothyroxine therapy

New product: Amvuttra