Headlines
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New Wizard in Perth
Tuesday | Oct 4 2022WIZARD Pharmacy group now has 40 stores across Western Australia and the Northern Territory, with the banner opening its latest pharmacy in Perth yesterday.
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Pharmacist workforce contracts
Friday | Sep 30 2022NEW Pharmacy Board of Australia registration data shows a decline in the number of pharmacists holding professional registration for the first time in five years.
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NSW extends emergency supply regs
Friday | Sep 30 2022EMERGENCY supply regulations in NSW are set to continue until 28 Oct, allowing pharmacists to provide prescription medications to patients without prescriptions.
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FIP launches asthma, COPD support
Friday | Sep 30 2022PHARMACISTS can now access two new resources to support patients with chronic respiratory diseases from the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP).
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PBS co-payment cut garners support
Thursday | Sep 29 2022THE Federal Government's proposed National Health Amendment (General Co-payment) Bill 2022 has passed through the House of Representatives with "tripartisan" support.
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Butler erred in defunding NPS: Ryan
Thursday | Sep 29 2022DOCTOR-TURNED-FEDERAL MP, Dr Monique Ryan, is urging the Federal Government to roll back its plans to defund NPS MedicineWise (PD 14 Sep).
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Andrews urged to act on cannabis
Thursday | Sep 29 2022VICTORIAN Premier, Daniel Andrews, is facing calls from health and legal services to decriminalise cannabis use, ahead of Nov's state election.
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Arrotex joins PharmXchange platform
Thursday | Sep 29 2022GENERICS medicines company, Arrotex Pharmaceuticals, is the latest major supplier to join Corum Group's PharmaXchange digital sales and marketing platform.
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McBride focused on affordable meds
Wednesday | Sep 28 2022SECURING the passage of legislation cutting the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) general co-payment to $30 will be a moment of pride for pharmacist-turned-MP, Emma McBride.
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SHPA sets out accreditation stall
Wednesday | Sep 28 2022PHARMACY organisations are scrambling to attract Australian Association of Consultant Pharmacy (AACP) members to their accreditation programs, with the body being disbanded at the end of the year (PD 26 Sep).