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NSW mandates COVID-19 rent relief
Wednesday | Aug 18 2021COMMERCIAL and retail landlords in NSW who provide rental waivers to tenants impacted by COVID-19 lockdowns, will be eligible for up to $3,000 a month in State Government funding.
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Corum seeks to regain market share
Wednesday | Aug 18 2021PHARMACY software provider, Corum Group, is primed to regain market share through "head office" products, on the back of a strong 2021 Financial Year.
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RACGP backs Moderna COVAX move
Tuesday | Aug 17 2021PLANS to rollout Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine (COVAX) exclusively through community pharmacy "makes sense", Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) President, Dr Karen Price, believes.
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Pharmacy picks up pace
Tuesday | Aug 17 2021COMMUNITY pharmacy COVID-19 vaccination services are gaining pace with the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) reporting the network has administered more than 100,000 doses to date.
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Pharmacy primed for reserve role
Monday | Aug 16 2021AUSTRALIA'S community pharmacy network has the capacity to play a greater role in the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines if needed, Pharmacy Guild of Australia National President, Trent Twomey (pictured), believes.
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APC urges boost in cultural capability
Monday | Aug 16 2021AUSTRALIAN pharmacy education programs could be enhanced with more "cultural capability" as a key way of reducing health disparities and improving the wellbeing of Indigenous communities, according to a new report from the Australian Pharmacy Council (APC).
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Priority testing a must for pharmacy
Friday | Aug 13 2021NSW health authorities are being urged to provide priority access to COVID-19 testing for pharmacy staff working in areas where they are required to be tested every three days.
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Vic pharmacies get access to support
Friday | Aug 13 2021VICTORIAN pharmacies adversely impacted by COVID-19-induced lockdowns will be able to access funding through the State's Small Business Hardship Fund, while support has been lacking in other parts of the country.
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Pharmacy must deliver on COVAX
Thursday | Aug 12 2021AUSTRALIA'S community pharmacy network is under the microscope, with National COVID-19 Vaccination (COVAX)Taskforce Co-ordinator, Lieutenant General John Frewin, urging the sector to deliver on its potential.
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DoH retains e-script fee
Thursday | Aug 12 2021MOVES to cut the Electronic Prescription Fee (EPF) from 15 cents are on hold, with the Commonwealth Department of Health (DoH) agreeing to retain the current rates until 30 Jun 2022.
