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Issue 11-19-2012

Ontario likely to widen scope of Rx practice

TORONTO — Marshall Moleschi, registrar of Ontario College of Pharmacists, told his audience at the Canadian Association of Chain Drug Stores 2012 Conference that policy makers and the health care community are keen to see pharmacy professionals practice to their full scope. Moleschi gave his view against the following backdrop: In Ontario, public health services

Drug stores a line of defense against chaos

To be in Manhattan in the days following Hurricane Sandy was to be stranded on an island with no escape. Bridges and tunnels to the neighboring boroughs, communities and states were closed — though reaching those destinations would have provided no respite. Bad as Manhattan was faring, the neighboring principalities were worse. Stories abounded about

Pharmacy needs to stay engaged in political process

With the conclusion of the 2012 election cycle, retail pharmacy operators have received a definitive answer to one of the biggest questions facing the industry. The reelection of President Obama and continued Democratic control of the Senate guarantee that implementation of the Affordable Care Act will continue, bringing some 30 million additional Americans into the

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