TMR - Justin Bates Interview "harmacists in Ontario can now diagnose and treat 19 common ailments but they still can't prescribe birth control or emergency contraception."

Published Oct 4, 2023, 12:07 PM

Ontario Pharmacists Association says the ability to prescribe birth control should be next. Pharmacists in Ontario can now diagnose and treat 19 common ailments but they still can't prescribe birth control or emergency contraception.

Ontario Pharmacists Association CEO Justin Bates says the ability to prescribe those medications is necessary to address women's health concerns. Justin Bates joins the Morning Rush to discuss. 


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