BC extends practice review program to hospital techsBased on the success of the Practice Review Program (PRP) in community pharmacy, the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia extended the initiative to hospital settings this past April. Educational efforts reduce docusate use in hospitalized patientsAlberta pharmacists reduce use of stool softener that has limited efficacy in preventing constipation Arnprior hospital and doctor being sued by patient in $5-million malpractice suit Patient alleges that his health-care providers failed to appreciate the urgency of a hernia that ruptured and sent him into septic shock Quebec-trained doctor sentenced to 35 years in U.S. prison for $375-million medical fraud Dr. Jaques Roy has been a part of a number of troubling cases since the mid-1990s CMA calls private tax reform affecting corporations 'unacceptable' The association is urging doctors to get in touch with their MPs and is promising weekly 'tax alerts' to update doctors on the situation Three B.C. clinics subject to audits to examine billing practices UHN scientists develop less invasive test for diagnosing multiple myeloma Nova Scotia doctor reprimanded in 'death by a thousand laxatives' case Dr. Mark Kazimirski mistook a cancer for constipation Pharmacist launches new OTC smoking cessation supplement A new first-of-its kind natural health product developed by an Ontario pharmacist aims to help patients kick the habit. Letter to the editor: Regarding Telus PS Suite's Patient Assistant Program First Previous 735 736 737 738 739 Next Last
