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CDC rolls out new pricing strategy
Wednesday | Sep 2 2020ADVANTAGE Group banner, Chemist Discount Centre (CDC) is rolling out a new long-term pricing strategy, which is forecast to deliver margin improvement of 0.5% in non-dispensary revenue.
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Tasmanian pharmacy naloxone push
Tuesday | Sep 1 2020COMMUNITY pharmacies in Tasmania should be integrated into the State's Take Home Naloxone trial to support efforts to tackle the harm caused by the misuse of opioids, the Pharmacy Guild of Australia believes.
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Corum completes PharmX acquisition
Tuesday | Sep 1 2020LISTED pharmacy software provider, Corum Group Limited, will complete its acquisition of PharmX on Fri 04 Sep.
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Pharmacists should provide CAM tips
Tuesday | Sep 1 2020PHARMACISTS should counsel patients purchasing complementary and alternative medicines (CAMs), to ensure they can make informed decisions before buying products, the author of a new research paper believes.
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CVS COVID email claim
Tuesday | Sep 1 2020STAFF at US pharmacy group, CVS, have reportedly been told not to inform patients if their prescriptions were filled by someone who tested positive for COVID-19.
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Use pharmacy to boost vax rates
Monday | Aug 31 2020PHARMACIST immunisers should be engaged to support efforts to ensure children in Victoria receive vaccines as scheduled, Pharmacy Guild of Australia Victorian Branch President, Anthony Tassone, believes.
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Australia needs an overdose strategy
Monday | Aug 31 2020NO STONE should be left unturned in developing a national strategy to combat the rate of overdose-related deaths in Australian, the Penington Institute believes.
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Kelly entitled to views
Monday | Aug 31 2020LIBERAL MP, Craig Kelly, is free to express his opinions on the use of hydroxychloroquine, but the Australian public should rely on evidence, Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) National President, Dr Chris Freeman, believes.
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Trained and able but underutilised
Friday | Aug 28 2020HEALTH authorities need to use the skills they insist pharmacists should have, to help boost vaccine rates, Pharmacy Guild of Australia Victorian Branch President, Anthony Tassone, believes.
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Masks, tramadol stolen
Friday | Aug 28 2020THIEVES in Sydney made off with more than 500 face masks and prescription painkillers after an early morning raid at a north shore pharmacy.