At roughly 9%, researchers say the readmission rate is similar to that seen for other ailments, but socio-economic factors and sex seem to play a bigger role in predicting which patients are most likely to suffer a downturn when sent home.
A team out of the University of Calgary is creating a virtual course to help providers explain the benefits of the vaccines, including those for COVID-19, the flu, shingles and hepatitis B.
The rollout of PrescribeIT in all 26 Medicentre clinics could open the door to adoption in other clinics owned by parent company ELNA Medical, one of the largest network of clinics in the country.
Mom always told us that eating our carrots would help us see better, but is that really true? This pharmacy student-created video, the fifth in a series, looks at the facts.