A UK pharmacy leader talks about the ‘paradigm shift’ of independent prescribing and what it means for the profession’s future As the countdown nears for the graduation of the UKs …

Pharmacy staff noted discrepancies in handwriting on a script for Viagra and antibiotics, a magistrate’s court has heard Damien Andrew Popp has appeared in the Toowoomba magistrate’s court, where he …

Wholesaler reports double-digit growth in hospital division’s revenue   EBOS’s Symbion Hospitals division is reporting revenue growth of almost 15% for the first half of the 2023/24 financial year.   …

Healthcare providers continue to top the list for data breach notifications with malicious attacks and human error as the main factors  More than one-in-five data breaches reported to the Office …

CAPS looking to take the fight to Labor at next weekend’s Dunkley by-election with Ben Casey-clad pharmacists at polling booths  Representatives of the Community and Pharmacy Support Group (CAPS) are …

Will the 8CPA be ready in time? Opposition health spokesperson Senator Anne Ruston has grilled the Health Department’s Penny Shakespeare about its status With increasing concern about the looming 1 …

Kiwi pharmacist stole medicines, sold them on classifieds site; codeine linctus scheduled up in UK while pseudoephedrine scheduled down in NSW; pharmacist sentenced for doctor’s murder in India New Zealand: …

Health stakeholders have met and agreed to look at several aspects of managing the growth of medicinal cannabis – including maintaining a balance between access and safety Ahpra and several …

Pharmaceutical wholesaler reports strong growth ahead of Chemist Warehouse’s switch to rival  Symbion’s parent company, EBOS Group is reporting “strong normalised growth” for the first half of the 2023/24 financial …

UNSW’s pharmacy society given green light to join NAPSA  The National Australian Pharmacy Students’ Association (NAPSA) has confirmed the University of NSW’s Pharmacy Students’ Society (UNSW PharmSoc) as its newest …

Pharmacists participating in ward rounds via telehealth ramped up activities for Covid-19 patients compared to face-to-face attendance, study finds Hospital pharmacists can successfully deliver services and participate in medical ward …

Pharmacy owner suspended after expired Covid-19 vaccines were administered in-store  The Pharmacy Board of Australia has suspended the owner of a Tasmanian pharmacy where patients were given doses of expired …