Legislative, Regulatory & Legal

The Canadian Pharmacists Association (CPhA) is working on a report to ensure that pharmacy services are on the radar when the country’s provincial and territorial health ministers meet again in early October.

EDMONTON | The Alberta college is supporting a ban on private MRIs, since it allows patients with more money to jump the long lines in the public system, according to a report in the Edmonton Journal.

EDMONTON | Formalized rules around professional courtesy in Alberta could fall under the discretion of the provincial college, but the province’s registrar says doing so would be a “challenge.”

The B.C. government has reached a tentative two-year agreement with the province’s nurses, Health Minister Margaret MacDiarmid announced Wednesday.

Limitation Act change means some doctors will be paying to store records until they are 100