‘Prepared’: How Canada’s clinicians and scientists are looking ahead to the next potential pandemicOne of the 19 projects in the works is a national network of existing emergency departments and primary-care clinics, called Prepared. Singh tells Conservatives to back off as House prepares for first pharmacare voteThe legislation is a central condition of the NDP’s political pact with the governing Liberals, and includes a program to cover select contraceptive and diabetes medications and supplies. Pushing back on capital gains tax: Alberta joins the chorus Dr. Paul Parks, president of the Alberta Medical Association, has asked his province's premier to get involved. Tech joins CSHP as first professional practice coordinator Faith Norris is also the organization's first full-time pharmacy tech on staff. Expanding paramedics’ scope has serious implications for medication safety: ISMP Canada Paramedics increasing their scope and working in new patient care models means there is now a higher risk of medication errors, ISMP Canada says. London Drugs announces gradual reopening of stores following cybersecurity incident A statement from the company says pharmacists are on-site at all store locations to assist with emergency prescriptions and other urgent care. Alberta announces expansion of newborn screening program, research for women’s health The Alberta Newborn Screening Program will now test for 26 underlying medical conditions, up from the previous total of 22. New Brunswick virtual healthcare service violating Official Languages Act: report Among the seven people who filed the initial complaints under the province’s Official Languages Act, none was able to access the services requested. Ontario midwives can now administer routine vaccines, prescribe more drugs The Ministry of Health says its looking to further ‘optimize’ midwives’ scope. A wild orangutan used a medicinal plant to treat a wound, scientists say ‘It’s a single observation,’ said one biologist. ‘But often we learn about new behaviors by starting with a single observation.’ First Previous 177 178 179 180 181 Next Last
