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Can a physician write a new prescription for a patient without seeing that patient?

Posted June 4, 2020

Physicians may provide a new prescription for a patient without seeing that patient in-person in accordance with current recommendations for virtual care. For more information, refer to the CPSA guidance document for virtual care.

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