If Canadians want to preserve their healthcare system for the future, health providers need to start looking to patients as partners in their care as opposed to mere recipients believes Dr. Anne Snowdon, Professor and Chair of the International...
Plan sponsors have to consider new investments in healthcare services for long-term cost savings. At least that’s what the latest research from one project supported by the Canadian Foundation for Pharmacy’s Innovation Fund is indicating.
The...
APRIL 2014 - A new all-Canadian textbook focused on pharmacy management should be available for pharmacies and pharmacy students across the country by spring of next year.
Headed by The Canadian Foundation for Pharmacy the textbook is expected...
APRIL 2014 - Nova Scotia's SafetyNET-Rx program, funded in part by Canadian Foundation for Pharmacy (CFP), is making its mark in the increasingly critical area of continuous quality improvement (CQI) in community pharmacy. "Nova Scotia is...
APRIL 2014 - The Canadian Foundation for Pharmacy (CFP) welcomes Marshall Moleschi, Registrar of the Ontario College of Pharmacists, as its President. Moleschi joined CFP's Board in 2010 and has been a member of its Executive since 2011.
"The...
APRIL 2014 - A large-scale research program to study the value of pharmacists' services in Ontario is well underway, with completion scheduled for mid 2016.
In May 2013 the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care announced more than $5.7...
APRIL 2014 - With legislation to support expanded scope evolving across the country, pharmacists have to quickly adapt along with it for any hope of success. At least that was the consensus during a panel discussion on "pharmacist-driven change"...
JANUARY 2014 - Pharmacists have long been dubbed an underused resource in chronic disease management and a new report from the Ontario Pharmacists Association (OPA) and Green Shield Canada has the statistics to prove it.
The report highlights...
JANUARY 2014 - With the expanding role of pharmacists, Canada's universities have a key role to play in admitting the right kinds of candidates into pharmacy programs, believes Dr. David Edwards, Hallman Director and Associate Dean at the...
JANUARY 2014 - Canada's largest insurance company is working "with pharmacists in new and exciting ways," Barb Martinez, National Practice Leader at Great-West Life, told attendees at the Canadian Foundation for Pharmacy's recent Pharmacy Forum...
