What is (and isn’t) in Alberta's new Continuing Care ActWhat will the future of senior care look like in Alberta as the province kicks off major change? New legislation could lead to fewer controls, some healthcare professionals worry. New guidelines for management of Sjögren’s disease prepare the way for new treatmentsGuidelines feature evidence behind current treatments and therapies still in trials. What to know about the latest bird flu outbreak in the U.S. The latest developments on the virus also include infected dairy cows and the first known instance of a human catching bird flu from a mammal. Ontario announces it’s moving on two ideas to cut down on physician admin tasks The province wants to see more AI and fewer sick notes. Protecting patients with suicidal ideation when prescribing or dispensing medications New recommendations from Collège des médecins du Québec and Ordre des pharmaciens du Québec. Ottawa injects another $36M into vaccine injury compensation fund As of December, the firm has paid $11.2 million in compensation. Immunocompromised patients shouldn’t take Miracle Reds powder, Health Canada says MacroLife Naturals markets Miracle Reds as a source of 19 fruits and berries containing probiotics, antioxidants and enzymes. 3 reasons pharmacies shouldn’t advertise services as ‘free’ Pharmacies should avoid using the word ‘free’ for pharmacy services, says the Alberta College of Pharmacy. April 24 and May 1: OCP running info sessions about PACE assessments for pharmacy technicians At the end of 2024, PACE will replace the Structured Practical Training program for pharmacy technician applicants. Easing emergency department overwhelm These AI solutions and other new techs have potential to transform emergency departments. First Previous 181 182 183 184 185 Next Last