Medicines shortages are taking a toll on the majority of pharmacists, according to a new survey, with almost a third ...

But GPs warn of “worse access and more waste” under the new report’s recommendations, with particular concern over proposal ...

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Competition watchdog to hand down findings of review into Sigma Healthcare’s proposed merger with Chemist Warehouse ...

After an eight-month inquiry, the chief competition regulator has had its final say on whether the merger would “substantially lessen competition” in the retail pharmacy market ...

Australian Private Hospitals Industry Association’s opposition to increasing the Pharmacy Industry Award is “a kick in the ...

Pharmacists are being asked to take part in a post-hospitalisation medicines review study Hunter New England and Central Coast Primary Health Network (HNECC PHN) is inviting local pharmacists to join ...

New independent scope of practice report calls for removal of “inconsistent” barriers for pharmacists and makes 18 recommendations for change Pharmacists face barriers that limit their ability to ...

A study has found pharmacist-led HMRs that targeted treatable traits in COPD patients led to improvements that persisted 12 ...

When healthcare is treated as a commodity and patients regarded as consumers, health outcomes are compromised and overall healthcare spending… ...

Increasing medicines access will help relieve pressure on GPs and hospitals, say pharmacists Health minister Mark Butler has ...

A pharmacist became suspicious after a nurse presented several falsified scripts for painkillers at their pharmacy in a matter of days The nurse’s case was recently heard at the Victorian ...