Press Releases
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Mar, 2012
BE A.W.A.R.E: Pharmacists Can Help You "Butt Out"
For Immediate Release Friday, March 9, 2012
BE A.W.A.R.E: Pharmacists Can Help You “Butt Out”
Dartmouth, NS – As Pharmacy Awareness enters its sixth day, pharmacists across Nova Scotia are urging patients to BE A.W.A.R.E and get a Basic Medication Review.
08
Mar, 2012
BE A.W.A.R.E : Pharmacists Ease Confusion and Create Relief
For Immediate Release
Thursday, March 8, 2012
BE A.W.A.R.E : Pharmacists Ease Confusion and Create Relief
Dartmouth, NS - As Pharmacy Awareness starts its fifth day, pharmacists across Nova Scotia are helping patients BE A.W.A.R.E and get a Basic Medication Review.
05
Mar, 2012
BE A.W.A.R.E : Pharmacists Uncover Important Patient Information to Make Patients Healthier
For Immediate Release
Monday, March 5, 2012
BE A.W.A.R.E : Pharmacists Uncover Important Patient Information to Make Patients Healthier
05
Mar, 2012
BE A.W.A.R.E : Pharmacy Awareness Week Starts Today
For Immediate Release
Sunday, March 4, 2012
BE A.W.A.R.E : Pharmacy Awareness Week Starts Today
Dartmouth, NS - Pharmacy Awareness Week kicks off today, Sunday, March 4. In celebration of the week, pharmacies from across Nova Scotia are asking people to "BE A.W.A.R.E."
24
Jun, 2011
Tentative Agreement Reached between Pharmacy Association and Department of Health and Wellness
"After resuming negotiations earlier this week, a new tentative pharmacy tariff agreement has been reached between the Pharmacy Association of Nova Scotia (PANS) and the Department of Health and Wellness. Full details of the agreement will be shared with PANS members after a final agreement is confirmed by both sides.
To read the full press release, please click here.
10
Jun, 2011
Tariff Negotiations Break Down
Tariff negotiations between the Pharmacy Association of Nova Scotia (PANS) and the Department of Health and Wellness broke down yesterday. PANS has requested an emergency meeting with Health and Wellness Minister Maureen MacDonald to try and resolve this issue. We will continue to keep you posted on this issue as we approach the June 30 deadline.
17
May, 2011
May 13, 2011 Pharmacists' fears rise after NDP passes Bill 17
For Immediate Release May 13, 2011
Pharmacists' fears rise after NDP passes Bill 17
12
Apr, 2011
Fair drug pricing law not so fair for pharmacists and patients
For Immediate Release April 12, 2011
Fair drug pricing law not so fair for pharmacists and patients
DARTMOUTH, NS - Nova Scotians who turn to pharmacists for many health services should be worried about the impact of the government's new drug pricing legislation.