OCTOBER 2020 – The latest edition of the Canadian Foundation for Pharmacy’s COVID-19 chart shows that pharmacy has made important strides at the government policy level, particularly in the areas of controlled substances and personal protective equipment (PPE). CFP first pulled together a chart in July to summarize how the pandemic has prompted numerous changes […]
OCTOBER 2020 – A government-funded research project aims to help pharmacists find their place in a digital world. “Pharmacy is being disrupted and I believe there will be radical changes in the next three to five years,” says Michael Cardinal, Chief Clinical Officer at Therappx, provider of the software pharmacy platform that underpins the research. […]
UPDATED MARCH 2021 (from October 2020) – Those interested in learning more about the business of pharmacy can check out the online learning program, Managing Your Pharmacy: The Business Essentials. The self-directed program, based on the Canadian Foundation for Pharmacy’s comprehensive Pharmacy Management in Canada textbook, can be taken by individual modules or in its […]
OCTOBER 2020 – The Canadian Foundation for Pharmacy’s 2020 Pharmacy Forum is scheduled for Wednesday, November 18. This year’s virtual event is a two-hour session that focuses on the theme, “COVID-19: Accelerating the Pace of Change.” Presenters will address the unique opportunities and challenges surrounding the expansion of pharmacy services during the pandemic, and answer […]