United General Practice
Australia, the umbrella organisation
for a range of groups including the
AMA, RACGP and the Rural Doctors
Association, has recommended a
trial of non-dispensing pharmacists
integrated into GP-led teams.
A statement issued on Fri cited
international evidence that such
a move could lead to improved
patient outcomes and better
coordination of care.
As a first step the GP groups
“recommend the concept be
trialled and robustly evaluated in
the Australian context to get the
model right and maximise the
potential benefits for patients”.The above article was sent to subscribers in Pharmacy Daily's issue from 07 Dec 15 To see the full newsletter, see the embedded issue below or CLICK HERE to download Pharmacy Daily from 07 Dec 15
IN WESTERN Australia, Michael’s Chemist Group has started stocking therapeutic Nicotine Vaping Products (NVPs), pursuant to the Federal Government’s new vaping laws (PD 25 Mar).
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