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Pharmacist in hot water after patient records found blowing around parking lot
A pharmacist who didn’t take proper care when disposing patient records has been ordered to complete a remediation program.
American FDA approves synthetic opioid despite abuse concerns
While the drug will be under tight restrictions the chair of the FDA's advisory committee expressed concern

Health minister repeals laws, saying B.C. needs satisfied, secure health workers
Majority of provincial medical associations still have conjoint fees with CMA

CMA vows advocacy on national licensure
The National Rifle Association takes aim at doctors

The association criticized physician groups for their work studying the public health implications of firearms and for promoting policy based on those studies
Assessing pharmacare: How well do various options meet health goals?
Legal cannabis holds no special attraction for organized crime: memos
Former Manitoba pharmacare employee processed $236,000 in suspicious payments: auditor

Manitoba's auditor general is calling for more oversight on how public money is spent after three investigations into missing money and questionable payments.
Marijuana’s medical attributes vastly overstated

Pot’s benefits have been overstated by political advocates and scientists, whose bias may have tainted research results
Doctors of BC to end conjoint membership with CMA

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