Metro and Jean Coutu finalize sale of pharmacy group for $4.5 billionAs part of the sale, Jean Coutu's shareholders were given 11% of the shares of the supermarket chain Drug benefit plan managers and sponsors often overlook pharmacistsAt the 2017 drug benefits summit, Mark Rolnick of Shoppers Drug Mart suggested opportunities are being missed Saskatchewan doctor who threatened colleague reprimanded by college, but not suspended In a single day last year, Dr. Boniface Lubega sent several unbelievable emails to a fellow doctor B.C. funding rapid access treatment, public safety to address overdose crisis Pharmacists lobby Ontario to establish $75 consultation for opioid management If prescription rates remain consistent with the previous year, the program could cost upwards of $150 million NDP says Nova Scotia lobbied to use private partnerships for Halifax hospitals Ontario to cover HIV prevention drug under public health plan The brand name Truvada costs about $1,000 a month but new products are hitting the market at a quarter of that cost Health systems often discriminate against Indigenous patients: Philpott Family doctors saw average gross payment fall by 1% last year: CIHI Pharmacare could save Canada over $4 billion a year in drug costs A new report from the Parliamentary Budget Officer comes a year after a House of Commons Standing Committee asked for a cost estimate First Previous 1224 1225 1226 1227 1228 Next Last