Corporate pressure led Shoppers Drug Mart staff to bill for unnecessary medication reviews, pharmacists say

CBC News spoke with former Shoppers Drug Mart pharmacy employees who believe the company is taking advantage of the MedsCheck service by pushing staff to bill for consultations patients don't necessarily need. The company can then bill the province up to $75 per call.

Corporate pressure led Shoppers Drug Mart staff to bill for unnecessary medication reviews, pharmacists say
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CBC News spoke with former Shoppers Drug Mart pharmacy employees who believe the company is taking advantage of the MedsCheck service by pushing staff to bill for consultations patients don't necessarily need. The company can then bill the province up to $75 per call.