by CMAJ News | Apr 28, 2017 | Archive, Health News Recaps, Roger Collier
Roger Collier | CMAJ | April 28, 2017 The Ontario government announced, as part of its annual budget, that all prescription drugs would be free to any resident of the province under the age of 25 under its proposed pharmacare plan. If approved, the program would cover...
by CMAJ News | Apr 26, 2017 | Archive, Latest, Lauren Vogel
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by CMAJ News | Apr 25, 2017 | Archive, Barbara Sibbald, Latest
Reducing inappropriate prescribing easier said than done Barbara Sibbald | CMAJ | April 25, 2017 Good patient care and cutting inappropriate prescribing are not conflicting goals Laws are changed, lucrative incentives offered, patients are cut off. Sometimes the right...
by CMAJ News | Apr 24, 2017 | Archive, Latest, Roger Collier
CIHR announces winners of health research awards Roger Collier | CMAJ | April 24, 2017 The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) announced the four winners of its inaugural Gold Leaf Prizes for excellence in health research. The winners are John Dick of the...
by CMAJ News | Apr 22, 2017 | Archive, Latest, Lauren Vogel
Canadians march for science Scientists in 600 countries took to the streets as part of a global March for Science Barbara Sibbald and Lauren Vogel | CMAJ | April 22, 2017 Thousands of scientists in 19 Canadian cities took part in an international March for Science on...