Hospital nurses get wage increase, better health benefits but neither side happy Medication reviews don’t significantly modify prescription drug useB.C. study first to examine outcomes of community pharmacist-led medication reviews. Pharmacy spearheads one-stop shop for rural medical services Pharmacist Tim Brady is collaborating with a team of healthcare professionals to develop a healthcare hub for a region starving for family doctors. NPs in B.C. can now prescribe controlled drugs and substances Nurse practitioners may now compound, dispense and administer Schedule IA drugs. Flu shot uptake higher in provinces that allow vaccination by pharmacists: study Slightly higher proportion of residents got their shots in provinces where pharmacists are allowed to administer them. U of T researchers to study collaborative care Project aims to shape interprofessional policies, practices in Canada. Pharmacy responds to closing of B.C. town's walk-in clinic by offering online doctor consults A BC independent pharmacist has responded to the pending closure of the community’s only walk-in clinic by setting up quick and easy telehealth access to primary care doctors in his pharmacy. Innovative program lets Edmonton seniors manage their health better Alberta and Ontario sign on to pilot PrescribeIT in 2017 Canada Health Infoway expects e-prescribing to launch in 2018. Ontario midwives release new guidelines confirming safety of home birth First Previous 10 11 12 13 14 Next Last