The appointment-based model (ABM) is improving the way many pharmacists work and enhancing the relationship they have with patients.
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Recent changes in government legislation have continued to place Canada’s pharmacy owners under further financial pressures, and the need for solutions that address these pressures is at an all-time high. Read more
When considering any new purchase or costly change to your pharmacy it is important to create a return on investment analysis (ROI). Read more
It’s time to clean up your investment pantry for tax-loss selling purposes.
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COPD is the fourth leading cause of death in Canada and is the only chronic disease where mortality statistics are still worsening. Read more
PharmacyU.ca talked with pharmacist father and son, Hugh and Brandon Toner of Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy in Sydney, Nova Scotia, in a wide-ranging conversation about the changing world of pharmacy.
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Pharmacists are helping their patients in pain managementPain is one of the most common conditions for which individuals seek relief from healthcare providers. Its prevalence is known to increase with age, which poses many challenges, especially in patients with cardiovascular disease or other health concerns.
While many pharmacists only encounter or look for trends once a year, it's clear that trends don't begin or end at the stroke of midnight on New Year's Eve. Read more
An effective medication review means listening to our patients first. What are their concerns? If they are not taking their medications as prescribed because they don’t believe in them, are afraid of them, can’t remember, can’t swallow, can’t afford to buy them, don’t understand the reason and importance for use, then we must address these issues first. Read more
Chris Oliveiro wants to help people kick the tobacco habit. His efforts aren’t going up in smoke. Read more
Lisa Woodill from Halifax is a perfect of example of how pharmacists can take education they are passionate about and apply it in their pharmacy practice. Read more
When Myles Haverluck started the Dauphin Clinic Pharmacy 37 years ago, the focus was on providing comprehensive and high-quality customer service. That focus remains today. Read more
The BC government announced on May 27, 2019 that it is expanding the use of biosimilars. Read more
Medical access to cannabis first came into effect in 2001, amended to the current ACMPR. As of October 17, 2018, Canada became the second country in the world to legalize recreational cannabis use. Lots of questions remain on the two streams and the implications for patients and health professionals. Read more
