Compounding pharmacy offers solution to drug shortage problemSome patients are finding it increasingly difficult to find diabetes, thyroid and pain medications and other drugs as the 6-year-old national drug shortage widens. But many are finding an alternative: compounding BCMA hopes physician workforce plan breaks new groundAssociation pushes for ‘retirement planning’ as profession ages New Ontario policy paves way for pharmacist smoking cessation care Ontario announces it will cover Champix and Zyban under the Ontario Drug Benefit Plan beginning August 4. NL independents enlist public in negotiation rights fight A group that represents pharmacy owners has changed its mind about pulling out of the province’s Prescription Drug Program. N.B. pharmacists: drug cost cuts must be offset by new revenue Reductions in price of generic drugs must only come alongside changes that protect pharmacists’ revenue, says association. Low awareness of Canadian obesity guidelines among GPs Canadian clinical practice guidelines are intended to aid practitioners in the management of obesity. Pharmacist surplus in urban Ontario? The so-called pharmacist shortage of yesteryear has now become a pharmacist surplus, say pharmacy leaders. ‘Incompetent’ nurse banned from practise CFP remembers Barb Wells at the launch of new awards program Thousands raised for program honouring pharmacy leader, who passed away last year. Licensed practical nurses step into bigger role First Previous 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 Next Last
