News
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Guild launches mentorship
Monday | Jan 14 2019THE Pharmacy Guild of Australia has announced the launch of a community pharmacy mentor platform on a dedicated built-for-purpose site.
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WA pharmacist disqualified
Monday | Jan 14 2019WEST Australian pharmacist Lex Walliss has been reprimanded and disqualified from re-applying for registration for six months after he admitted to professional misconduct.
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HRT blood clot risks
Monday | Jan 14 2019WOMEN taking hormone replacement therapy (HRT) to manage symptoms of menopause may increase their risk of blood clots, according to a new study released by University of Nottingham researchers in the UK.
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NZ funds HIV drugs
Monday | Jan 14 2019NEW Zealand's pharmaceutical regulatory body PHARMAC (Pharmaceutical Management Agency) has approved a multiproduct agreement with Merck Sharpe & Dohme (MSD).
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PBS stats released
Monday | Jan 14 2019THE Health Department has released the PBS Expenditure and Prescriptions report for the year to 30 Jun 2018.
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In-pharmacy prescribing option
Monday | Jan 14 2019WHILE authorities ponder the possibilities of pharmacist prescribing (PD 10 Jan), there is already a significant opportunity to grow pharmacy revenue right now, according to online GP service Doctors on Demand.
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Integria to no longer carry Blackmores
Monday | Jan 14 2019BIOCEUTICALS has announced that from 01 Feb 2019 Integria will no longer distribute the Blackmores Professional range, due to a decision to focus on core brands.
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CSO tenders due
Monday | Jan 14 2019WHOLESALERS wishing to be part of the Community Service Obligation funding pool in the future have until 2pm Canberra time today to lodge their final applications.
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Digital bootcamps
Monday | Jan 14 2019DIGITAL health business accelerator ANDHealth has been awarded $250,000 from the Medical Technologies and Pharmaceuticals Growth Centre, MTPConnect, to deliver "intensive Digital Health Market Success Bootcamps" for up to 40 Australian digital health companies.
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Pharmacy GRIT out
Monday | Jan 14 2019THE latest edition of the Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia (SHPA) member magazine Pharmacy Growth, Research, Innovation and Training (Pharmacy GRIT) has been released giving readers a glimpse into the future of healthcare in Australia.