News
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6CPA claim correction
Tuesday | Jul 24 2018THE Health Department's Sixth Community Pharmacy Agreement (6CPA) team has issued a statement urging pharmacies to ensure they are using the correct template when submitting claims on the 6CPA portal.
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P&G acquires FAB
Tuesday | Jul 24 2018PROCTER and Gamble has announced it has acquired prestige skincare brand First Aid Beauty (FAB) for an estimated $250 million.
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Business plan finalists
Tuesday | Jul 24 2018THE Pharmacy Guild of Australia's National Student Business Plan competition has announced the 2018 semi-finalists.
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Dispensary Corner
Tuesday | Jul 24 2018
24 Jul 18A stifling summer heatwave in Austria this week has led public transport authorities to take some extreme measures.
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PSA backs NSW Labor vax push
Monday | Jul 23 2018THE Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA)has welcomed a plan announced on Sat by the NSW Opposition to increase the range of vaccinations available for administration by pharmacists in the state.
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Collaboration consensus
Monday | Jul 23 2018THE Australian Consensus Framework for Ethical Collaboration in the Healthcare Sector was launched in Tokyo last week, with 50 signatories including Pharmacy Guild of Australia, SHPA, ASMI, CMA, CHF, Medicines Australia and NPS Medicinewise.
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Diabetes-cancer link
Monday | Jul 23 2018A GLOBAL review involving almost 20 million people has shown that having diabetes significantly raises the risk of developing cancer, and for women the risk is even higher.
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Qld inquiry proceeds
Monday | Jul 23 2018SUBMISSIONS made to the current Queensland Parliamentary Inquiry into the Establishment of a Pharmacy Council and transfer of pharmacy ownership (PD 23 May) closed on 13 Jul, with the committee confirming it is now preparing for public hearings.
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New VPA members
Monday | Jul 23 2018DAVID McConville has been appointed as the new chairman of the Victorian Pharmacy Authority (VPA), replacing Toni Riley who has stepped down after three years.
