Karen Riley, a clinical pharmacist at Hogan Pharmacy in Sarnia, Ont., is leading a study to find out if an electronic screening tool that captures more than 20 drug-related issues can improve medication reviews.
Students from the Advanced Patient Self-Care elective at University of Waterloo's School of Pharmacy have created counselling tools and patient handouts on some common minor ailments and conditions. Here’s the third in this series.
Patient advocacy groups and medical associations use polls to gauge the public’s interest or knowledge about an issue. Yet when headlines scream “Most Canadians agree ‘Canada is broken’,” it makes one wonder: Is polling broken?