News
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Hospital meds transitions
Thursday | Jul 5 2018MINISTER for Health Greg Hunt has announced 15 new projects utilising data from consenting patients' My Health Record (MHR) to improve the delivery of their healthcare, some with a focus on transitioning from hospital to community pharmacy.
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Cannabis for cancer pain
Thursday | Jul 5 2018ASX-LISTED medical life sciences company Medlab Clinical reports that its clinical trial of its cannabis-based medicine, NanaBis, is on schedule with recruitment.
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Communication health
Thursday | Jul 5 2018GUILD Learning and Development has developed three new online study modules in a series titled 'Challenging Communication', addressing the challenges facing pharmacy assistants and pharmacists trying to communicate with and assist patients.
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Pharmacists in clinics
Thursday | Jul 5 2018IF EVERY UK pharmacy gave just one day of clinical support to a GP surgery each week, it would release more than 18 million GP appointments per year, according to research conducted in Sheffield.
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Shark Tank finalists
Thursday | Jul 5 2018THE Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) has announced the three finalists who will pitch their innovative pharmacy idea or product to the Pharmacy Shark Tank at PSA18 for a chance to share in a $10,000 prize pool.
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Arrow targets reflux
Thursday | Jul 5 2018ARROW Pharmaceuticals has released its Chemists' Own 20mg esomeprazole for treatment of reflux disease.
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Dispensary Corner
Thursday | Jul 5 2018
05 Jul 18SHOWING some impressive cardiovascular performance, a 60-year-old former US Marine has just set a new world record for "planking" by holding the push-up position on his elbows (below) for just over ten hours.
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ACPE ticks Aust college
Wednesday | Jul 4 2018THE USA-based Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) has granted the Australian College of Pharmacy accredited provider status for all types of continuing pharmacy education for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians.
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Digital health comes of age
Wednesday | Jul 4 2018AUSTRALIANS will be able to access new digital services that help them take control of their health and wellbeing following the official launch of Australia's National Digital Health Strategy - 'Safe, Seamless, and Secure: evolving health and care to meet the needs of modern Australia'.
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Mundipharma kills the pain
Wednesday | Jul 4 2018MUNDIPHARMA has added two new physical therapy devices to its pain management portfolio by acquiring the exclusive Australian and New Zealand rights to pain management device brands (pictured below) from Evomed.
