Pharmacy Business

Pharmpreneur of the week Faddy Morgan: ‘Be passionate about making a difference’
At the heart of my professional ethos is a deep-seated passion for the role of pharmacists in healthcare. This passion extends beyond the day-to-day responsibilities of pharmacy practice, encompassing advocacy for the profession and a commitment to enhancing care outcomes. My vision has always been to foster a more collaborative and innovative healthcare environment, where the collective effort leads to significant improvements in the industry.
Manulife, Loblaw need to ‘get the message’ on competition following deal: minister
Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne said Wednesday the arrangement, which affects around 260 medications meant to treat complex, chronic or life-threatening conditions, is not in line with ‘the direction we want to see.’

My list: Why Canadian family doctors are collapsing

Here's my list of reasons—after all, it's a massive problem with far more than one cause to blame.
Your views wanted: ACP releases new draft standards for pharmacies

The Alberta College of Pharmacy is asking for feedback before February 23.
Pharmacy Appreciation Month: Tell us about the your pharmacist colleagues who get the job done right

Know a fellow pharmacist who deserves some appreciation this March?
Navigating the challenges of the Manulife-Loblaw PPN arrangement

Deals like the recent preferred provider agreement to supply specialty drugs are not only anti-competitive for business, they also restrict patients’ choice of where to obtain healthcare and ultimately, reduce the incentives for pharmacies to innovate.
5 strategies to deal with pharmacy sick calls elegantly

People get sick, it happens. But when we see obvious patterns like repeated incidents of staff calling in sick before a weekend or the same employee being sick on a weekly basis, there is some work do to.
Why I launched a pharmacogenomics learning program

Realizing a long-held dream, I’ve launched an international education program to empower pharmacists to utilizing the power of precision medicine and pharmacogenomics—and equally important, how to ensure it is a sustainable business.
The hope of healthcare—none of us versus all of us

The different perspectives we have acquired through our pharmacy careers bring value to the overall care that can be provided. But we must be willing to share the wisdom we have acquired, and more so, we must be willing to listen to the wisdom being shared so that it can produce the best value.
Manulife-Loblaw deal to deliver specialty drugs sparks access, competition concerns

Manulife Financial Corp. announced its coverage of certain prescription drugs will only apply at Loblaw Cos. Ltd. pharmacies.

Pharmpreneur of the week Faddy Morgan: ‘Be passionate about making a difference’

Manulife, Loblaw need to ‘get the message’ on competition following deal: minister

My list: Why Canadian family doctors are collapsing

Your views wanted: ACP releases new draft standards for pharmacies

Pharmacy Appreciation Month: Tell us about the your pharmacist colleagues who get the job done right

Navigating the challenges of the Manulife-Loblaw PPN arrangement

5 strategies to deal with pharmacy sick calls elegantly

Why I launched a pharmacogenomics learning program

The hope of healthcare—none of us versus all of us

Manulife-Loblaw deal to deliver specialty drugs sparks access, competition concerns