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Pharmacy resilient despite 60DD
Tuesday | Jul 11 2023IT'S still too early to say what effect the introduction of 60-day dispensing will have on pharmacy valuations in Australia, but the overall sector remains "very robust and resilient", according to Natalie and Frank Sirianni from Attain Business Brokers.
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TGA’s change is in step
Tuesday | Jul 11 2023TODAY'S TGA decision has removed the restrictions that prevented health professionals, including doctors and pharmacists, from prescribing and dispensing medical abortion pill MS-2 Step (mifepristone and misoprostol).
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Have a talk on diabetes
Tuesday | Jul 11 2023NEW modelling from Diabetes Australia (DA), based on US research, has found that the cost impact of people in Australia living with type 2 diabetes not receiving recommended care was around A$3,564 per person per annum.
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Pharmacy salaries continue to surge
Monday | Jul 10 2023PHARMACY employers need to recognise the importance of overall remuneration packages including perks and benefits such as flexible working hours in order to continue to attract the best candidates, according to the newly released Pharmacy Salary & Market Report from Raven's Recruitment.
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Govt’s ‘wake-up call’ as Tas ‘loses sleep’
Monday | Jul 10 2023A NEW independent report has found up to 187 jobs and eight pharmacies will be lost in Tasmania due to the Federal Government's 60-day dispensing medicine policy.
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Phage bottleneck eases
Monday | Jul 10 2023PATIENTS suffering from hard-to-treat bacterial infections across NSW will soon have better access to phage therapy.
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Twomey all for pharmacy careers
Friday | Jul 7 2023PHARMACY Guild of Australia National President, Trent Twomey (pictured), says he is still "really excited that 20 years ago I made the decision to be a community pharmacist".
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TWC shows ‘power of the collective’
Friday | Jul 7 2023IN THE face of ongoing industry changes and uncertainty, the gathering of over 550 pharmacists and professionals at TerryWhite Chemmart's Masterclass in Adelaide served as a reminder of the sector's power to "change lives through better health outcomes".
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30-days upon discharge
Friday | Jul 7 2023THE Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia (SHPA) welcomes the long-awaited support in NSW to enable 30 days medicines supply for people on discharge from hospital, as well as fund more speciality hospital pharmacy positions in emergency departments and introduce innovative models of patient care.
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Careers Summit is huge
Thursday | Jul 6 2023WITH almost 1,000 people already registered, tomorrow's Pharmacy Careers Summit 2023 (PCS23) could well be the third-biggest event on the pharmacy calendar in Australia.