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International study finds pharmacists improve patient health

People are leaning more on their pharmacists, according to a study commissioned by Pfizer in collaboration with the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP).

In the Media by KJ Mullins

Pharmacists fight back with Stop the Cuts in Ontario

A battle is brewing between the McGuinty government and Ontario pharmacists. Both sides have launched public campaigns showing that their side is working in the best interest of the public.

In the Media by KJ Mullins - 1 comment

Ontario Pharmacists, dietitians to gain greater powers

Legislation has been put forward in Ontario that would see health professionals such as pharmacists, dietitians and midwives gain greater powers.

In the Media by Bob Ewing - 1 comment

Pharmacists May Soon Prescribe Medicine In Ontario

Ontario is conducting a study to see if using other professional medical personnel including pharmacists, nurses and non-physicians could help deal with the burden of crowded emergency rooms and doctor offices.

In the Media by KJ Mullins - 3 comments

New Jersey Passes Pharmacy Bill, Waits for Governor's Signature

Pending Governor Corzine's approval, pharmacists would be legally required to sell any medication or medical device, even if they object on religious or moral grounds, under a bill that won final legislative approval this week.

In the Media by unusualsuspect

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Italian pharmacists threaten Viagra strike

Hospital pharmacists are threatening to cut Italians off from their Viagra unless the government amends its plans to reform professions that have high entry barriers.

Alberta pharmacists to renew prescriptions

Albertans will be able to get their prescriptions renewed at their local pharmacy starting July 1.

Pharmacy students taught how to react in a theft

Pharmacists face a new on-the-job challenge: an increased likelihood they will be robbed by someone seeking highly addictive narcotics.

Late surge in viral and bacterial illnesses

New Brunswick doctors and pharmacists have noticed the usual spike in stomach bugs and sinus and throat infections, but it has arrived later than usual this year.

Would you throw away a week in the Bahamas?

A pharmacist tells of the drugs waste she sees in her work - and why patients should know the true cost of their medicines