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Gain insights into managing change
Thursday | Apr 4 2024IN THE latest instalment of the Raven's Recruitment's Your Pharmacy Career Podcast out now, Vanessa Lontos (pictured) shared her journey from community pharmacist to a leadership role at Sigma Healthcare, culminating in her status as a thought leader in the sector.
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Meds list slashed as measure expires
Wednesday | Apr 3 2024FOLLOWING the expiration of the National Health (Continued Dispensing -- Emergency Measure) Determination 2023 on Sun, the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia, (PSA) has again voiced significant concerns over the reduced access to medication for emergency dispensing.
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Fake vials bypassing TGA
Wednesday | Apr 3 2024THE TGA has issued a warning after testing a weight loss product, revealing significant discrepancies in its composition.
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Drug listed to beat bad cholesterol
Wednesday | Apr 3 2024NOVARTIS Australia has announced Leqvio (inclisiran) is now available on the PBS for adults with two types of high cholesterol.
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GSK’s drug listed on PBS
Tuesday | Apr 2 2024IN AN advancement for Australian women battling ovarian cancer, GSK Australia announced yesterday the expansion of PBS access to the drug Zejula (niraparib).
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APP holiday comp winner
Tuesday | Apr 2 2024JESS Pfingst, a pharmacist from Bray Park Priceline Pharmacy in Queensland, was declared the winner of the 2024 'Win a Holiday Competition' last week by APP Chairman Kos Sclavos.
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Call to fix rural health
Thursday | Mar 28 2024THE stark health inequalities between Australians living in regional and metro areas have been highlighted in a new report from The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS).
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AI leads new era in health
Thursday | Mar 28 2024AN "AI explosion" is sweeping Australia's healthcare sector, signalling the arrival of an "extraordinary era of medicine", according to a new report from CSIRO.
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ANZCAP reaches 1,000 milestone
Wednesday | Mar 27 2024THE Australian and New Zealand College of Advanced Pharmacy (ANZCAP) has celebrated the 1,000th pharmacist to complete its pharmacy recognition program (PD 24 Nov 2023).
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Health being prioritised
Wednesday | Mar 27 2024HALF of the Australian population placed greater emphasis on their health over the past year, a trend propelled by the COVID-19 pandemic, revealed the 2023-24 NAB Health Insights Special Report (Part 2) (PD 01 Dec 2023).