Privacy issues and Plan B: the Canadian Pharmacists Association responds

Arkansas pharmacists’ perceptions toward emergency contraception and nonprescription Plan B

OBJECTIVE This study describes Arkansas pharmacists' knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs regarding emergency contraception. METHODS A cross-sectional survey was conducted among a convenience sample of pharmacists prior to a continuing education lecture. The 16-item survey included multiple choice and true/false questions to assess knowledge in addition to Likert-type scale questions regarding a...

Looking forward: the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology strategic plan.

Canadian Association of Gastroenterology: Strategic Plan 2016–2020

Copyright © 2016 Canadian Association of Gastroenterology. This open-access article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (CC BY-NC), which permits reuse, distribution, and reproduction of the article, provided that the original work is properly cited and the reuse is restricted to noncommercial purposes. The CAG is a professional organization...

Medicare part D: selected issues for plan sponsors, pharmacists, and beneficiaries in 2008.

BACKGROUND The Medicare Drug Benefit (Part D) was implemented on January 1, 2006. The principal emphasis in the first year was education of beneficiaries as part of the effort by health plans and prescription drug providers to enroll beneficiaries. There was continued emphasis on enrollment in the second year in 2007, with some refinement of the benefit such as removal of coverage for erectile ...

Security and Privacy Issues

C rowdsensing—the crowdsourcing of sensor data—allows for real-time data gathering with greater reach and accessibility than traditional crowdsourcing, because it leverages personal mobile devices as its sensor nodes (see Figure 1). This makes large-scale participatory sensing viable with little or no infrastructure cost, and because mobile device users can freely move around, coverage of senso...