News
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MedAdvisor asthma link
Wednesday | Nov 30 2016LISTED medication adherence specialist MedAdvisor yesterday announced a new 12 month pact with Asthma Australia, with the aim of improving health outcomes for the estimated 2.4 million Australians living with asthma.
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Guild Update 29 Nov 16: Don’t forget to vote!
Tuesday | Nov 29 2016ALL Guild members are asked to ensure they have voted in the Guild membership model referendum.
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Dispensary Corner 29 Nov 16
Tuesday | Nov 29 2016TALK about burning fat! Photos have emerged online of an obese 11-year-old boy (pictured below) undergoing extreme Chinese medicine weight loss techniques, including fire therapy.
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J&J – Actelion talks
Tuesday | Nov 29 2016US HEALTHCARE company Johnson & Johnson has confirmed it is in discussions with Swiss-listed blue-chip company Actelion around a potential transaction.
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Summer spotlight
Tuesday | Nov 29 2016SUMMER is coming, and Pharmacy Daily today features a special page highlighting a range of essential products for the holiday season - see page three.
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Parkinson’s support
Tuesday | Nov 29 2016PHARMACISTS are critical in the management of Parkinson's disease, according to Parkinson's Australia ceo Steve Sant.
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Qantas meds update
Tuesday | Nov 29 2016UNACCOMPANIED children carrying prescription or even OTC medication when travelling with Qantas are now required to have a letter from the child's doctor.
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AusPARs Q&A update
Tuesday | Nov 29 2016THE Therapeutic Goods Administration has updated its Q&A page relating to Australian Public Assessment Reports (AusPARs).
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Self-funding hosp MR
Tuesday | Nov 29 2016PHARMACIST-LED medication reconciliation aiming to reduce medication errors following hospital discharge can prove to be at least self-funding and potentially cost-saving compared with usual care, according to a study published in the American Journal of Managed Care.
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AHPRA snapshot
Tuesday | Nov 29 2016THE Pharmacy Board of Australia has announced the release of its 2015/16 annual report providing a "nationwide snapshot" of the work of Australian Health Practitioner Regulatory Authority (AHPRA) and the Boards under its auspices.