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Our Clinical Team publishes content on virtual care in pharmacy practice based on the latest research and industry trends.

Pharmacy Practice

Travel Medications Prescription Authority for Canadian Pharmacists [By Province]

A guide on pharmacist's travel medications prescription authority in various provinces of Canada.

Brianna Anderson & Taneya Raguram

January 28, 2025

Product Launch

Minor Ailments Module Is Live in Alberta!

We're ecstatic to reveal that MedMe's Minor Ailments module is live for pharmacies across Alberta!

Godwin Chan

November 30, 2023

Press Release

MedMe Health Cofounders Named to Forbes 30 Under 30 2024 Healthcare List

We're excited to announce that MedMe Health cofounders Nick Hui and Rui Su have been named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 2024 Healthcare list.

Godwin Chan

November 28, 2023

Pharmacy Practice

Navigating the 2023 Flu Season: What Pharmacies Need to Know

As the flu season unfolds, we at MedMe are dedicated to supporting pharmacies’ efforts in vaccinating as many Canadians as possible. In this blog post, we’re excited to share our insights on the new RSV and XBB Monovalent vaccines and effective flu marketing strategies.

Godwin Chan

November 14, 2023

Digital Health

A Patient’s Guide to Minor Ailments in Ontario

Pharmacists in Ontario are now able to prescribe medications for 13 minor ailments. As a patient you might be wondering: what exactly are minor ailments and what can you expect from a pharmacist’s minor ailment assessment? In this blog post, we hope to answer all of the common questions you might have about minor ailments.

Stephanie De Pol

February 1, 2023

Press Release

Vigilance Santé and MedMe Health: Joining forces to support expanded scope of practice for Canadian pharmacists

An agreement between Vigilance Santé and MedMe Health will help Ontario pharmacists prescribe for minor ailments with ease and confidence.

Charina Alducente

January 4, 2023

Press Release

MAPflow and MedMe Health Partner to Provide End-to-End Pharmacy Workflow Support for Ontario Minor Ailments Program

MAPflow and MedMe Health commit to platform integration that supports expanded prescribing scope for minor ailments in Ontario.

Charina Alducente

December 21, 2022

Team Stories

Students of MedMe Blog

We are sad to see our summer interns say farewell! As a final goodbye, here is a blog article on our students' experiences - we have a variety of software developers, designers, and pharmacy students! Check out this article to learn more about the internship experience at MedMe.

Camille Huo

August 30, 2022

Press Release

MedMe Health Announces SOC-2 Certification

At MedMe, keeping patient data safe is our top priority. From internal control compliance to ensuring data security, we are committed to maintaining privacy and confidentiality across our platform. That’s why we’re so thrilled to announce that we are SOC 2 Type II certified!

Camille Huo

March 16, 2022

Team Stories

"A day in the life" at MedMe

Today we’re giving you a glimpse of what being a pharmacist at MedMe looks like on the day-to-day. The thing about working at a startup, especially in healthcare, is one day is never like the next. So, while this post is A Day in the Life, it is by no means “the norm”, which is what makes working at MedMe so fun!

Janelle Pretti

August 27, 2021

Press Release

MedMe Health Joins Y Combinator (W21)

We're thrilled to announce that MedMe Health is backed by Y Combinator - the world's top startup accelerator.

Purya Sarmadi

March 23, 2021

Pharmacy Practice

Efficacy & Safety of the COVID Vaccines: A Closer Look

Detailed efficacy & safety data for the Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna, and AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccines.

Gabrielle Busque

January 14, 2021

Pharmacy Practice

The COVID Vaccine Rollout in Canada

Two COVID vaccines have been approved in Canada so far, and others are being reviewed by Health Canada. So who will be eligible to get vaccinated and when? Find the details on the COVID vaccine rollout for each province here.

Gabrielle Busque

January 13, 2021

Pharmacy Practice

Information for Pharmacists: Everything You Need to Know about the COVID Vaccines

A reliable and up to date information source about the COVID vaccine for pharmacists and other healthcare professionals.

Gabrielle Busque

January 12, 2021

Pharmacy Practice

Information for the Public: Everything You Need to Know About the COVID Vaccines

A reliable and up to date information source about the COVID vaccine.

Gabrielle Busque

January 8, 2021

Pharmacy Practice

How One Pharmacy Used MedMe as a ‘Crystal Ball’ to Offer Patients Exceptional Services During COVID-19

Suhas Thaleshvar had goals to effectively and safely deliver valuable clinical services to his patients. With the pandemic and upcoming flu season, finding the right software to do this became of the utmost priority. When the opportunity arose to implement a software option to deliver appointment-based services, he jumped on it. MedMe’s platform became his go-to, time-saving tool for the clinical services offered at his pharmacy.

Linda Lu

January 7, 2021

Press Release

MedMe Health Launches COVID-19 Module to Support Novel Approach to Asymptomatic COVID-19 Testing in Select Alberta Pharmacies

MedMe's new COVID-19 Testing Module combines patient screening, online scheduling, and a custom virtual queuing system designed to streamline and facilitate safer testing workflows in pharmacies.

Rui Su

July 28, 2020

Team Stories

Students of MedMe

Meet our 4th-year pharmacy students from the University of Toronto, and hear about their virtual rotation at MedMe!

Matthew Lau

July 12, 2020

Digital Health

Pharmacy Virtual Care Guidelines in Canada

Virtual care has become more prominent due to the outbreak of COVID-19. Pharmacists across Canada are providing professional services through virtual platforms to ensure continuity of care. Here we have outlined current provincial virtual care guidelines and their respective government reimbursement information. ‍

Ashrin Jan & May Zheng

June 23, 2020

Digital Health

What is Virtual Care?

The uptake of virtual care is on the rise with the help of advanced digital health solutions. This modernization of our healthcare system has led to the emergence of new terminologies. Here we provide a brief overview of definitions and examples related to virtual care to help pharmacists navigate through the common terminologies used in digital health.

May Zheng

June 17, 2020

Digital Health

Engaging Older Adults with Digital Health Technology

The landscape of healthcare is rapidly digitalizing. However, pharmacists are worried about the acceptance of technology use in their older patients. Here we provide 7 tips to engage older adults with digital health technology.

Michelle Yee

June 12, 2020

Pharmacy Practice

To Administer or Not? A Patient Case Discussion on Vaccinations During COVID-19: Part II

In Part II of our COVID-19 Vaccination Series, we delve into a patient case and apply our framework for handling vaccinations during a pandemic situation.

May Zheng

June 9, 2020

Pharmacy Practice

To Administer or Not? Vaccinations During COVID-19: Part I

In Part I of our COVID-19 Vaccination Series, we highlight some misconceptions about vaccine schedules and propose a structured framework to help pharmacists navigate vaccination-related concerns.

May Zheng

May 18, 2020

Pharmacy Practice

Pharmacists are NOT “Pill Counters”

A quick piece on what pharmacists are actually capable of doing contrary to popular beliefs.

Nick Hui

May 18, 2020

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