Raising Health
Whether it’s information about medication, prescription benefit trends or the practice of pharmacy, our Raising Health blog provides a wealth of information on an array of compelling topics.
- Few Canadians would disagree that it is easier to feel great in summer, when the sun shines and long days make it easy to get outside and enjoy nature. But if “winter blues” linger and make it difficult to cope with daily life, it may be something more serious than just the typical cold weather blahs.
- From a cost perspective, private employer drug plans are under siege. New treatments have been introduced in the Canadian market at alarming prices, such as a staggering $71,000 for a new treatment for hepatitis C
- More than 10 million Canadians are currently living with diabetes or pre-diabetes
- Family doctors play an essential role in the health of Canadians, and Family Doctor Week in Canada celebrates the outstanding contributions made by these dedicated professionals to the health of their patients.
- With the opioid crisis reaching epidemic proportions in recent years, the issue of drug overdose is very much on the radar for discussion.
- I was proud to join Express Scripts Canada in March of this year, and, truth be told, I feel like I was always part of this team.
- On the first of November, 11 Calgary veterans moved into their new community, the Homes for Heroes village.
- As a society, we spend a lot of time, energy, and money thinking, talking and writing about ways to be healthier, feel better and live longer. You don’t need to look far for the evidence.
- It’s no secret: Healthy workplaces benefit employers by enhancing productivity, engagement and company cultures.
- Putting patients first is at the heart of all care through Express Scripts Canada (ESC) Pharmacy. No one demonstrates this better than our pharmacy managers.