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CAPS calls for a gap fee for 60DD pain
Tuesday | Feb 20 2024WITH the 8CPA deadline drawing closer, a lead protest group stated that the Federal Health Minister Mark Butler has made "minimal effort" to secure the funding agreement for pharmacists before the 01 Mar date, and there seems to be "no plan in action".
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PSA awards deserving talent in NSW
Monday | Feb 19 2024TOP pharmacists from New South Wales were recognised by the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) at its 2024 Excellence Awards on Sat on the NSW Central Coast (PD Sat breaking news).
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SA training starts for UTIs
Monday | Feb 19 2024SOUTH Australian pharmacists will soon be eligible for complimentary urinary tract infection (UTI) training, where they will learn how best to offer advice and treatment to women aged 18-65 years experiencing uncomplicated UTIs.
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Priceline positive
Monday | Feb 19 2024WESFARMERS posted its 2024 half-yearly results on ASX with revenue up 0.5% to $22.7b and operating cash flows up 47% to $2.9b.
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TGA on Zactin shortage alternatives
Monday | Feb 19 2024PHARMACEUTICAL company Alphapharm notified the TGA on Fri that the shortage of Zactin Tabs (fluoxetine 20mg dispersible tablets) will continue until 30 Apr.
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Insights on vaping
Monday | Feb 19 2024A NATIONAL webinar on recent and planned changes affecting the supply and regulation of vaping products will be held by the TGA and the PSA on 27 Feb at 7:30pm AEST.
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PD breaking news – PSA Excellence Awards recognises NSW’s top talent
Saturday | Feb 17 2024Outstanding pharmacists show breadth of expertise and specialisations.
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Docs on demand via TWC
Friday | Feb 16 2024TERRYWHITE Chemmart (TWC) has partnered with telehealth provider Hola Health to offer on-demand GP appointments.
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Diabetes hearing on today
Friday | Feb 16 2024THE Health, Aged Care and Sport Committee will hold a public hearing at Parliament House in Canberra today for its ongoing inquiry into diabetes.
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NSW measles alert
Friday | Feb 16 2024NSW Health is advising people to be alert for signs and symptoms of measles after being notified of a confirmed case in Sydney.