Conservative MP Dan Mazier cites reporting by The Globe and Mail which suggests fewer than 5% of prescriptions are sent using the PrescribeIT program, which is being shut down on May 29.
Ontario Pharmacists Association CEO is ‘hopeful’ new minor ailment and vaccine services could launch this summer, though strep testing may face delays.
More than 160 independent pharmacies have closed in state since 2017 due to pricing and patient influence pressure wrought by PBMs and PBM-owned pharmacies.
Amid the throng of guests, podcast hosts and community pharmacists John Papastergiou and Ajit Johal chatted with Hitesh Pandya, chair of the Ontario Pharmacists Association and Justin Bates, CEO of Ontario Pharmacists Association.
Canada's largest in-person event for community pharmacists turned 15 this month with a new format showcasing both targeted education and product innovation.