Pharmacy Business

The province said it is investing $2 billion over three years in home care services, nearly $1-billion more for hospitals and hundreds of millions to expand primary care coverage.

When asked in a survey and in town halls where they were experiencing pressure to perform a certain number of clinical services, an overwhelming number of pharmacy professionals pointed to either a Shoppers Drug Mart or Loblaw pharmacy.

The best gift you can give someone is an idea. Ideas spark hope, motivation and a new beginning. The more ideas we can generate, the greater the opportunity for positive outcomes to occur. The more connections we make between different ideas, the better the potential for greatness.

Instead of acquiring a store then erasing the name, the legacy and the excellent patient care by changing everything, I believed that there was a huge opportunity to acquire the store and not make the changes. I believed that by keeping everything the same, we cherished what the pharmacist had created and kept the value of what that pharmacy provided to its community.

The rest of the supplies will expire on May 31.

A group of third-year students at the University of Waterloo are working on an app that would screen patients coming in for minor ailments using chatGPT technology.

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Along with changes to the information pharmacists should include—or not include—in patient profiles, the College of Pharmacists of Manitoba has issued a terminology appendix explaining gender diversity concepts and terms.