Legislative, Regulatory & Legal

Under the FDA’s proposal, certain drugs that would otherwise require a prescription will be approved for nonprescription use under conditions of safe use.

Nurses from across B.C.'s healthcare system came out last week to call for improved patient care and increased hospital staffing.

Budget tightening has cut into the number of nursing graduates hired into Capital Health’s gradually aging nurse workforce, says the health authority’s CEO.

Bill will allow government to establish a maximum price for generic drug, outsource establishment and maintenance of formulary.

Transition period intended to allow pharmacies to reduce inventory purchased at higher prices.