Pharmaceutical care: News and podcasts

This media release describes the latest trends in Canada’s public drug program spending, including spending on medications like Ozempic.

Read about Vanessa’s Law — Protecting Canadians From Unsafe Drugs Act, an update on NSIR-RT and ISMP Canada’s safety bulletins.

This English episode of the CHIP looks at how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the mental health of children and youth in Canada .

This French episode of the CHIP looks at how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the mental health of children and youth in Canada .

Read about celebrating 10 years of partnership with data providers, radiation therapy submissions using the API, CPQR’s NSIR-RT bulletin and ISMP Canada’s safety bulletins.

Read about COVID-19 and CIHI, NSIR-RT updates and ISMP Canada’s safety bulletins.

Read about drug use and medication incident reporting in long-term care, changes to the NSIR-RT MDS, and ISMP Canada’s COVID-19–related safety bulletins.

COVID-19 (coronavirus disease) coding directions for completion of interRAI assessments used in continuing care and long-term care settings, home care, and inpatient mental health facilities.

Read about the NSIR text field review, timeliness of critical incident reporting to NSIR, the release of CPQR’s summer 2019 NSIR-RT bulletin and ISMP Canada’s safety bulletins.

Read about critical incident reporting to NSIR, NSIR-RT incidents with problem type “other” and ISMP Canada’s safety bulletins.