Headlines
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Guild e-Commerce portal
Thursday | Mar 9 2017THE Pharmacy Guild of Australia has launched pharmacy.com.au, a new online initiative which allows customers to 'click and collect' from supplier websites for local pick-up in Guild member pharmacies.
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New MedAdvisor platform
Thursday | Mar 9 2017MEDADVISOR will today launch a new pharmacy solution at APP17, which the company says "brings together the full market leading capabilities of MedAdvisor and Healthnotes" in a single platform.
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Sigma’s great Leapp forward
Thursday | Mar 9 2017SIGMA has today announced a new support program for pharmacists, with the aim of delivering dispensary workflow efficiencies to enhance patient engagement.
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Sigma unveils new name
Wednesday | Mar 8 2017SIGMA Pharmaceuticals has today announced plans to change its name to Sigma Healthcare Ltd, "to better reflect its broader healthcare focus".
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More Grattan feedback
Tuesday | Mar 7 2017THE controversial Grattan Institute report claiming the government could be saving $500 million annually by changing the way it pays for medicines (PD yesterday) continues to attract strong industry responses.
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Bio-Oil counterfeiter fined
Monday | Mar 6 2017UNITED Prestige Group has been ordered to pay damages and costs amounting to more than $1 million by the Federal Court, in a judgement following a ruling which found it had operated a "sophisticated counterfeiting operation" relating to Bio-Oil.
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Guild, PSA slam Grattan Report
Monday | Mar 6 2017A new report from the Grattan Institute released yesterday claims Australians pay more than $500 million a year for prescription drugs, and urges changes to the way prices are set under the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme.
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Review draft report delay
Monday | Mar 6 2017THE Health Department has confirmed that the promised Interim Report for the Review of Pharmacy Remuneration and Regulation would not be delivered as originally scheduled.
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Samples, training and deals
Monday | Mar 6 2017TODAY sees the launch of a comprehensive new service for pharmacy and other healthcare professionals providing offers of free product samples, representative visits and training for staff as well as deals for pharmacy.
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Canadian cannabis import
Monday | Mar 6 2017NORTH American pharmaceutical-grade medicinal cannabis producer Tilray, the first to be certified in accordance with the European Medicines Agency's (EMA) Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), announced that it had successfully exported medical cannabis products to Victoria, Australia.