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Pharmacies to get digital
Wednesday | Nov 29 2017IN THE wake of reports that only one fifth of Australian pharmacies have registered with the My Health Record system (PD yesterday), community, hospital and academic pharmacists have announced the formation of a Pharmacists Digital Health Leaders Network to encourage meaningful and clinical use of My Health Record by pharmacists and pharmacies.
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Sansom steps down at APC
Wednesday | Nov 29 2017THE pharmacy profession needs to shift from its current 'dispensing' mentality to one of community care, according to Professor Lloyd Sansom, who is retiring from the Australian Pharmacy Council after more than 35 years.
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Guild Update 28 Nov 17: Codeine transition resources delivered to pharmacies
Tuesday | Nov 28 2017CODEINE transition resources delivered to pharmacies.
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Dispensary Corner 28 Nov 17
Tuesday | Nov 28 2017DRUGS really have been a big part of rock'n'roll according to a new study out of Curtin University.
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Vic pharmacists honoured
Tuesday | Nov 28 2017VICTORIAN hospital pharmacist Rodney Whyte has been awarded the 2017 Victorian Pharmacist Medal, with the accolade presented at the Victorian Pharmacists Dinner last Fri night, 24 Nov 2017.
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1,410 MHR pharmacies
Tuesday | Nov 28 2017JUST one in five retail pharmacies in Australia are registered with the government's My Health Record (MHR) system, according to new statistics released by the Australian Digital Health Agency.
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Minfos MHR link
Tuesday | Nov 28 2017EBOS-OWNED point of sale and dispensing software company Minfos has announced it has integrated with My Health Record (MHR), making the functionality available to all Minfos pharmacies registered with the Australian Digital Health Agency (ADHA).
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More Apo-perindropil recalled
Tuesday | Nov 28 2017FOUR additional batches of Apo-Perindropil Arginine are being recalled by Apotex, in an expansion of the contamination alert issued last week (PD 09 Nov).
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MATES on depression
Tuesday | Nov 28 2017DEPRESSION management is the latest topic to be addressed by the Veterans' Medicines Advice and Therapeutics Education Services (Veterans' MATES).
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Greg Hunts for votes
Tuesday | Nov 28 2017NSW Pharmacy Guild branch immediate past president Rick Samimi was paid a visit yesterday by campaigning Bennelong Liberal candidate John Alexander, along with Health Minister Greg Hunt.
