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The Tablet

We have all experienced this before: a patient has read or heard about some radical new treatment in the media and wants to know what their pharmacist thinks about it. Recently, we had several physicians and patients ask us about one therapy that…

The Tablet

As community pharmacies throughout BC now know, significant changes are being made to the standards and guidelines for delivering Methadone Maintenance Treatment (MMT) services.

In October 2012, Health Canada approved a new commercially…

The Tablet

by Sara A. Levine, AllianceLex Law Corporation & Cyril Lopez, Chief Operating Officer, BCPhA

This column seeks to translate the legal requirements of informed consent to provide members some key practical steps towards compliance. It is…