News
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New hearing standards framework
Thursday | Aug 17 2017THE Federal Government has announced it is working with the Australian Commission for Safety and Quality in Health Care and the hearing sector to develop a safety and quality standards framework.
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Which pregnancy supplements?
Thursday | Aug 17 2017THE Queensland Department of Health has issued a timely alert around the choice of supplements that should be used by pregnant women and why.
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Insurance submission
Thursday | Aug 17 2017THE Pharmacy Guild has made a submission to the current Senate inquiry into private health insurance, saying that while private health insurers should be encouraged to proactively manage their patients to reduce unnecessary hospital admissions and readmissions, "their role is not to establish an alternative primary health care system".
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Allergy relief
Thursday | Aug 17 2017VICTORIAN researchers from the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute have seen success in curing peanut allergies, with an 18 month course of immunotherapy in children producing desensitation that lasts four years according to a study published at thelancet.com.
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$99m from Oct cuts
Thursday | Aug 17 2017PRICE reductions due to the 01 Oct 2017 Price Disclosure cycle indicate a revenue reduction of $99 million per annum, according to a Pharmacy Guild analysis.
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Pharmacist’s stiff penalty
Thursday | Aug 17 2017THE Supreme Court of New South Wales has ordered that the pharmacy registration of Mina Attia be cancelled, upholding an earlier ruling that Attia was guilty of unsatisfactory professional conduct around the sale of counterfeit Viagra tablets (PD 03 Jan 17).
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Guild showcases pharmacy
Thursday | Aug 17 2017THE Pharmacy Guild has launched what it's describing as "an invaluable resource for pharmacists, politicians and stakeholders," in the form of a new publication highlighting the value of the current model of community pharmacy and the role it plays in improving health outcomes.
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Go natural from top to toosh – GAIA
Wednesday | Aug 16 2017GAIA Natural Baby now offer the full suite of essentials to care for baby's delicate bottom at nappy change time.
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Miracle Gel Rustic Charm Collection
Wednesday | Aug 16 2017SALLY Hansen's Miracle Gel Rustic Charm Collection is a limited-edition nail polish collection inspired by autumnal country landscapes, featuring classic colours that pop.
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Super Flavoured Spirulina
Wednesday | Aug 16 2017NATURE'S Way Super Flavoured Spirulina is a tropical flavoured spirulina powder that contains more than 80 nutrients that are easily digested and absorbed by the body.
