Proposals to enable pharmacists to prescribe S8 medicines are being rejected by the National Rural Health Commissioner ...

Medical indemnity insurer Avant has released new research into prescribing errors made by doctors, and urged governments to stop expanding pharmacist prescribing Nine Media outlets including the ...

Changes to PBS restrictions for atomoxetine and guanfacine for the treatment of ADHD are being supported by the PBAC The Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee (PBAC) is backing a move to broaden ...

"Vast majority" of Infinity stores are expected to remain under the Priceline Pharmacy banner after the administration process is completed, Wesfarmers Health says Wesfarmers Health is confident that ...

A Chemist Warehouse pharmacy refused to dispense on a fraudulent script presented by a doctor in his own name A doctor forged a prescription for the purpose of obtaining oxycodone for personal use, ...

What role can pharmacists play in dental pain? Dr Alex Park takes a look Dental pain is a common presentation in pharmacy. Pharmacists are not expected to diagnose the underlying dental condition, but ...

Ahpra has contacted media organisations urging them to check the status of anyone claiming to be a registered health practitioner The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency has prosecuted ...

New findings have highlighted the importance of health professionals encouraging flu vaccination A new study has shown that the proportion of adults intending to receive an influenza vaccine decreased ...

Certainty provided by the 8CPA "has set up community pharmacy nicely" in the eyes of bankers, the AJP Podcast hears Westpac's national general manager of specialised industries, Belinda Hegarty, ...

Debbie Rigby rounds up the latest in research news Real-World Safety of Concomitant Colchicine and Statin Therapy Colchicine is widely used in the management of gout and familial Mediterranean fever.

Leaving it late to submit a valid licensing application will create unnecessary risk and avoidable compliance issues, pharmacy owners in Queensland are being warned Proprietors who fail to apply to ...

Raven's Recruitment operations manager David Shaw looks at the questions pharmacists should ask before accepting a new role A pharmacist reads an advertisement promising expanded scope, a consulting ...