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Qld expands vax scope
Tuesday | Oct 31 2023THE vaccination scope has been expanded in Qld yesterday, with the new Extended Practice Authority (EPA) to allow pharmacists to vaccinate Queenslanders aged two years and older.
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Vacancies on pay panel
Tuesday | Oct 31 2023THE PBS is seeking expressions of interest to fill three vacancies on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Remuneration Tribunal (PBRT) that commences in May 2024.
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UTIs drive MedAdvisor
Monday | Oct 30 2023NEW pharmacy programs in Australia for services such as uncomplicated UTI treatment continue to drive demand for the MedAdvisor platform, according to an update from the firm today.
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Vic prescribing pilot starts
Monday | Oct 30 2023THE commencement on Fri of the Victorian Community Pharmacist Prescribing Pilot means participating community pharmacists can prescribe antibiotics for women experiencing an uncomplicated urinary tract infection.
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NSW expands vaccines
Monday | Oct 30 2023VACCINATION access has been expanded in NSW following updates to the state's Pharmacist Vaccination Standards that increases access to the National Immunisation Program (NIP) vaccines.
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Future proof with top stores
Friday | Oct 27 2023BLOOMS The Chemist Burwood, NSW, has taken home the prestigious Store of the Year Award at the group's recent national conference.
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Ramsay calls in new era
Friday | Oct 27 2023THE Ramsay Pharmacy Group has marked a change in leadership with Michelle Lynch being appointed to the role of CEO of Ramsay Pharmacy and Psychology Group; and Greg Kennedy (pictured) taking up the role of COO of Out of Hospitals at Ramsay Healthcare.
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DDS stores set to grow
Thursday | Oct 26 2023SIGMA confirmed it will establish 150 Discount Drug Stores (PD 20 Sep), and increase competitively-priced items and data analytics all in a bid to refocus on executing its brand promise to customers, at the annual Discount Drug Stores (DDS) National Conference, held this week at the Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort on the Gold Coast.
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Editor’s Choice: “early warning system” for male health issues
Thursday | Oct 26 2023DR ADRIAN Sheen (pictured), founder of the Doc Sheen brand, launched the Widdleometer medical device at Terry White Chemmart Penrith Compounding in Sydney this week.
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Scent of Messi launching
Thursday | Oct 26 2023CHEMIST Warehouse and personal care products company Game On Group have signed an exclusive worldwide license to manufacture and distribute the debut fragrance for football superstar Leo Messi (pictured) under his Messi brand.