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May 10, 2011 Health Action International (HAI) Europe, Medicines in Europe Forum (MiEF) and the International Society of Drug Bulletins (ISDB) congratulate the European Parliament
By MARC-ANDRÉ GAGNON, Troy Media April 19, 2011 By implementing universal Pharmacare and eliminating various policies, we could save $10.7B per year. This money can be invested b
Kesselheim AS, Mello MM, Studdert DM, 2011 Strategies and Practices in Off-Label Marketing of Pharmaceuticals: A Retrospective Analysis of Whistleblower Complaints. PLoS Med 8(4):e
Prescrire maintains all 5 complaints filed with the European Ombudsman, following the response by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) Prescrire filed 5 complaints with the European
Evidence Aid: Resources for Japanese earthquake and tsunami Japanese translation prepared by Kyoto University School of Public Health, with a mental health supplement [Download PDF
April 4, 2011 MSFHR is partnering with UBC’s University-Industry Liaison Office (UILO) to bring the highly regarded Scientist Knowledge Translation Training Workshop (SKTT™) to
Madrid Colloquium: Registration is now open! The organizers are pleased to announce that registration for the Madrid Colloquium (19 – 22 October 2011) is now open. Please do
Professor David Healy MD. – Cardiff University, UK UBC Therapeutics Initiative & CHSPR Public Seminar Wednesday, March 2, 2011 @ 4-5 pm 491 – 2206 East Mall, UBC Poin
By Arnold Relman And Marcia Angell, Special To The Sun December 15, 2010 8:15 AM As former editors-in-chief of the New England Journal of Medicine and authors of books on the pharm
By: Gordon Guyatt, Joel Lexchin and Patricia Baird Times Colonist – December 7, 2010 Concern about rising health-care costs is a frequent topic of public discussion. Although