News
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GuildCare state winners celebrate
Friday | Feb 1 2019THE team from LiveLife Airlie Beach Day Night Pharmacy (right) are looking pretty chuffed after tying with Value Chemist Everton Hills as Qld state winners of the GuildCare 2019 Pharmacy of the Year Professional Services Award.
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UK pharmacist plan
Friday | Feb 1 2019AUTHORITIES in the UK have announced a funding plan which will see 2,000 pharmacists working in general practices by 2020.
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Asset write-off boost
Friday | Feb 1 2019THE Pharmacy Guild of Australia has welcomed a Federal Government announcement this week that it has raised the threshold for the instant asset tax write-off arrangement from $20,000 to $25,000.
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Global MedAdvisor
Friday | Feb 1 2019LISTED medication adherence firm MedAdvisor is gearing up for international growth, with an ASX update yesterday confirming it had aligned its information security compliance systems to address US Health Insurance Probity and Accountability Act regulations.
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Location rule “win”
Friday | Feb 1 2019MELBOURNE pharmacist Dominic Stambe has successfully challenged a decision by Health Minister Greg Hunt which allowed the opening of a pharmacy in a medical centre a few hundred metres from Stambe's two outlets.
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FDA generic push
Friday | Feb 1 2019THE FDA has prioritised approvals for generic and biosimilar drugs to increase competition and is highlighting its success in the face of tighter US national budgets.
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Dispensary Corner
Friday | Feb 1 2019
01 Feb 19A pop-up hamburger restaurant in Melbourne is attracting worldwide attention because of its links to Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar.
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Meds issues costing $1.4b
Thursday | Jan 31 2019THE annual cost of medication-related problems in Australia has been calculated at a whopping $1.4 billion - or about 15% of total PBS expenditure - according to a new report released by the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia.
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Medlab seals Priceline deal
Thursday | Jan 31 2019LISTED medical life sciences firm Medlab Clinical has announced a new agreement with Australian Pharmaceutical Industries (API), which will stock Medlab's core nutraceutical range across its Priceline Pharmacy network.