Expansion of pharmacist prescribing could help improve health care access and quality
Nardine Nakhla, Valerie Leung, Kevin L. Schwartz
Abstract
To date, all 10 Canadian provinces authorized pharmacists to prescribe therapies for minor ailments. This expansion in scope emerged as one potential solution to address health care challenges, particularly in the context of minor ailment management, as it intends to enhance access to care amid the
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