News
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Deprescribe in palliative care
Monday | Sep 10 2018WHILE it's long been known that patients in end-of-life care are frequently overprescribed medicines of limited or no value at that stage, new research by US and UK scientists has confirmed the frequency of such practices.
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Satisfaction winners
Monday | Sep 10 2018ROY Morgan Research has named Discount Drug Stores (DDS) as the winner of its monthly customer satisfaction awards in the pharmacy category for the month of Jul 2018.
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Movember $12m boost
Monday | Sep 10 2018THE Federal Government is working with Movember Foundation by investing $12 million in new research aimed at preventing a significant number of deaths from prostate cancer.
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WA Forum CPD
Monday | Sep 10 2018THE Cannabis: From illicit crop to your drug safe session at the recent Guild Pharmacy WA Forum has been accredited for one hour of Group 1 CPD, which can be converted to Group 2 by successful completion of the relevant assessment activity - guild.org.au.
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New Priceline GuildLink app
Friday | Sep 7 2018PRICELINE Pharmacy has announced the upcoming launch of a free Priceline-branded mobile app in partnership with GuildLink, allowing customers to manage their own medications and health services.
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#PHARMforFarm – Advantage
Friday | Sep 7 2018ADVANTAGE Pharmacy Group has raised $12,000 for farmers, which will enable the BuyaBale charity to send one semi-trailer load of hay and 25 extra bales of hay to desperate, drought-stricken farmers across Australia.
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Ramsay hits ownership law
Friday | Sep 7 2018RAMSAY Pharmacy ceo Peter Giannopoulos has argued the case for corporate ownership as an option for Australian pharmacies, during testimony at a second day of public hearings in the Queensland inquiry into the establishment of a pharmacy council and transfer of pharmacy ownership last Mon.
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LEAPP with Amcal
Friday | Sep 7 2018SIGMA Healthcare is today highlighting the advantages of its Amcal Pharmacy LEAPP (Leadership, Engagement, Analytics, Physicals and Professional Services) program, offering a range of outcomes including more than $50,000 in potential additional gross profit.