Pharmacies
Pharmacy is the clinical health science that links medical science with chemistry and it is charged with the discovery, production, disposal, safe and effective use, and control of medications and drugs. The practice of pharmacy requires excellent knowledge of drugs, their mechanism of action, side effects, interactions, mobility and toxicity. At the same time, it requires knowledge of treatment and understanding of the pathological process. Some specialties of pharmacists, such as that of clinical pharmacists, require other skills, e.g. knowledge about the acquisition and evaluation of physical and laboratory data. The scope of pharmacy practice includes more traditional roles such …
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ALRI: Alberta Law Reform Institute · 3 April 2024 English
Proof of authority may include original or certified copies of the relevant documentation establishing the fiduciary’s authority to deal with the digital asset on the account holder’s behalf (for example, …
hospitals, nursing home and ambulance operators, pharmacies, regional health authorities, health services …
CIHI: Canadian Institute for Health Information · 28 March 2024 English
This report summarizes information about prescription drug data in Canada (assets, needs, gaps, limitations and opportunities) by jurisdiction.
care service providers and facilities, such as pharmacies and hospitals, maintain their own data holdings … prescription drug data landscape Point of service • Pharmacies • Hospitals • Cancer care clinics • Specialty … of pocket) and dispensed through community pharmacies. Drug information systems (DIS) contain real-time … prescription drugs dispensed through community pharmacies Y Y Y Y N FDO HEALTHe NL Provincial electronic … on drugs that are dispensed through community pharmacies for populations eligible under public drug programs …
Office of the Auditor General of British Columbia · 14 March 2024 English
Two key approaches to harm reduction are (1) supervised consumption and overdose prevention services, and (2) increased access to prescribed safer supply. The two audits here looked at whether the …
communities lack health-care providers, prescribers, pharmacies, and support services required to safely and …
CADTH: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health · 8 March 2024 English
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transfusion medicine laboratories versus hospital pharmacies) and cost could also affect which treatment is … PPRP formulary) rather than through hospital pharmacies (as for other “antidotes”)? transfusion medicine … treatment since access and support from hospital pharmacies could be limited outside of their usual operating …
CCSA: Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction · 6 March 2024 English
Provides a comprehensive review of the Drug Checking Symposium 2023, emphasizing the importance of drug checking in promoting safety and awareness in the unregulated drug supply. Offers a comprehensive overview …
Health. Jarred Aasen raised the idea of using pharmacies as sample collection sites and for pharmacists … education for pharmacists and could work by using pharmacies as sample drop-off points while sharing equipment … OAT, how to identify and approach appropriate pharmacies, and accessing appropriate information. Mona …
CCPA: Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives · 6 March 2024 English
The opinions and recommendations in this report, and any errors, are those of the authors, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the funders of this report. [...] 12 …
designated as essential, such as grocery stores and pharmacies and health care services which continued with …
OHESI: Ontario HIV Epidemiologic Monitoring Unit, University of Toronto · 5 March 2024 English
weighting method considers the number of pharmacies in a given area, the distance between IQVIA-captured and uncaptured pharmacies, and the size of the pharmacies. [...] There was a plateau in the number …
the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Although pharmacies never closed or stopped dispensing medications … individuals dispensed PrEP in 2022 received it from pharmacies in the Toronto region (63.4%); Eastern, Central … branded TAF/FTC) from a large sample of retail pharmacies across Ontario, which are then projected/extrapolated … which collects dispensation data from retail pharmacies across Canada and elsewhere. For more information … number of pharmacies in a given area, the distance between IQVIA-captured and uncaptured pharmacies, and the …
CCSA: Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction · 29 February 2024
Looks at how specific patterns of substance use may increase suicide risk. Highlights intersecting factors, such as the type of substance and the amount consumed, as well as biological and …
including community health centres, drop-in centres, pharmacies and harm reduction services, have an opportunity …
CCSA: Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction · 29 February 2024
Examine comment certaines habitudes d’usage de substances peuvent augmenter le risque de suicide. Met en évidence des facteurs croisés comme le type de substance et la quantité consommée, ainsi que …
communautaire, les centres sans rendez-vous, les pharmacies et les services de réduction des méfaits, ont …
ICP: Institute for Community Prosperity · 27 February 2024 English
He is an advisor to the Nonprofit Resilience Lab, and on the Editorial Advisory Board of The Philanthropist, and is the lead author of an annual scan of trends and …
showed us that “Supermarkets, restaurants and pharmacies (even outside cities) can deliver; Remote working … services, including doctor’s offices, clinics, and pharmacies. They may also To learn about the Centre for …