Media releases

May 6, 2019
OPEN:STIMULUS program grant terminated

January 8, 2019
The future of pharmacy practice is enhanced, connected and transformed

February 13, 2018
OPEN awarded $2 million by Ministry of Health and Long-term Care to advance work in medication management

December 12, 2017
OPEN researchers receive $137,000 in CFP Innovation Funding

May 15, 2017
Stopping unnecessary stomach acid medications: first evidence-based deprescribing guideline released

May 3, 2017
Pharmacists are best equipped to personalize medications based on patient’s DNA

April 6, 2017
OPEN’s review of MedsCheck Diabetes program in Ontario

February 2017
CIHR funding: Incorporating quality improvement into community pharmacy to improve drug prescribing, use and health outcomes for older adults

January 2017
The new year brings a new name for OPEN

July 2016
MedsCheck tune-up needed: OPEN researchers present to Ontario Pharmacists Association’s Annual Conference

June 27, 2013
Deprescribing guidelines: Ottawa pharmacist aims to reduce medications amongst older adults

May 31, 2013
OPEN launched: Researchers awarded $5.7 million to study pharmacist-led medication services to improve health of Ontarians

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