It’s March! Do you know what that means? It’s Pharmacy Appreciation Month. To show your appreciation, give a pharmacist an elbow bump or a thumbs up! #PAM2021 #StaffordPharmacy #PharmaChoice
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Xerox: Innovation at Work/19 jobs for ‘bots (and why that’s not such a a bad thing) This morning I stumbled on this posting which was sent to me via Quartz Daily Brief, a subscription I have that drops a collection of links to topics on politics, technology, global affairs, science and economics just to name
The March issue of our newsletter, The Mortar & Pestle is available on our site, as well as previous issues. This month’s issue discusses Travel Medicine, new supplements from SISU and in recognition that March is Pharmacist Awareness Month across Canada, a focus on Pharmacist’s professional services. Pharmacists across Canada are quickly moving away from
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Inducements, specifically rewards points and airmiles being offered on the purchase of prescription medicaions will be a thing of the past in the near-ish future. On April 18th, the Alberta College of Pharmacists announced that it would move forward with the process of banning these inducements. There is no proposed timeline for this ban, but it
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Just the Facts! The March 7th Alberta Provincial Budget introduced a number of changes that many have described as “austerity” measures. These represent a long list of spending cuts including healthcare cuts. As a healthcare professional who is also a small business owner, fiscal responsibility or economic responsibility is a term that all business owners
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Providing more health care than you know: Ask a pharmacist March 2013 is Pharmacist Awareness Month, when pharmacists across the country reach out to make Canadians aware of the many services they offer to improve their patients’ health. A 2012 survey by Environics Research Group showed that while many Canadians are willing to see pharmacists
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If you have a valid Alberta Healthcare number, you are now eligible to receive advanced pharmacy services at Stafford Pharmacy & Home Healthcare! While these services have been provided by pharmacies for years, it was previously the patient who was responsible for paying the cost associated with these services. As of July 1st, 2012 the
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On February 13th, 2012 Honourable Fred Horne, Minister of Health and Wellness, announced large changes to how pharmacists will be remunerated as of July 1st this year. Pharmacists across the province have been anticipating a change in how they are compensated for the many health services they provide not directly attached to the dispensing of
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This is Part 3 in a series that we have elected to focus on the pharmaceutical industry as it pertains to describing the pharmaceutical industry, the supply of drugs and the development of some intelligent measures focused on providing Canadians a healthcare system that is one of the best in the world. Care has been taken
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Pharmacy Awareness Week, March 6 to 13th, 2011. Your Pharmacist – Your Partner in Health.
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