Pharmacy Business

Manitoba becomes first province to join national pharmacare program with $219M deal
The Manitoba government launched a program last fall to cover the cost of birth control for its residents.
Tech helps pharmacies navigate the complexities of drug reimbursement
After more than two decades of experience as a pharmacy technician, Amber Walker decided to dedicate her career to helping independent pharmacies, clinics and manufacturers secure medication coverage for their patients.

What do consumers really think about generics?

A Tebra survey found that 84% of Americans believe generic medications are just as effective as their brand-name counterparts.
The prescription for a joyful pharmacy practice

Not every day is perfect, but making the shift I describe can significantly change your practice for the better.
Care before commerce: a theme

You know that feeling when a concept keeps surfacing from multiple sources until you can’t ignore it? That’s what happened as we pulled this issue together and heard from three separate voices.
Career insights from Black pharmacy leaders in Canada

Four pharmacy leaders gave insights on navigating the business at the BPPC’s Excellence Summit.
The OPA wants all Ontario political parties to commit to these three things

‘Pharmacists are primary care providers. MDs are not the only choice.’
Tax tips for pharmacists

Pharmacists can save thousands in taxes every year using corporations, but money is often left on the table.
B.C. ends take-home safer supply of opioids to stop criminal diversion

British Columbia’s health minister provided an update on an investigation into ‘bad actors’ among pharmacies that are allegedly contributing to diversion and paying illegal kickbacks to drug users and doctors.
Feds release draft regulations for student loan forgiveness for pharmacists and other professions

The federal government says this program would incentivize nearly 28,000 healthcare and social service professionals over a 10-year period to serve underserved rural and remote communities.

Manitoba becomes first province to join national pharmacare program with $219M deal

Tech helps pharmacies navigate the complexities of drug reimbursement

What do consumers really think about generics?

The prescription for a joyful pharmacy practice

Care before commerce: a theme

Career insights from Black pharmacy leaders in Canada

The OPA wants all Ontario political parties to commit to these three things

Tax tips for pharmacists

B.C. ends take-home safer supply of opioids to stop criminal diversion

Feds release draft regulations for student loan forgiveness for pharmacists and other professions