News
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RACGP slams Amcal pathology move
Tuesday | Jul 4 2017THE Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) has blasted the new pathology testing services offered by Sigma's Amcal chain (PD 26 Jun 2017).
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TWC inaugural Expo success
Tuesday | Jul 4 2017More than 350 people, including hundreds of pharmacy owners and pharmacy staff, came together for business development and networking at the inaugural TerryWhite Chemmart (TWC) Suppliers and Strategic Partners Expo held recently at the Adelaide Convention Centre.
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SAS notification broadened
Tuesday | Jul 4 2017THE Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has published an update about the Special Access Scheme (SAS), introducing Category C, a new accelerated notification pathway to drug access.
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Dispensary Corner 03 July 17
Monday | Jul 3 2017IT MAY not be the most healthy way to dress - but a New York eatery has come up with a unique way to celebrate National Bikini Day tomorrow, 05 Jul.
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PSA issues screening position statement
Monday | Jul 3 2017THE Pharmaceutical Society of Australia has issued a new position statement on screening and risk assessment, to assist individual pharmacies and banner groups delivering services to understand the principles that should underpin decisions to offer such services.
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TBN celebrations
Monday | Jul 3 2017MORE than 75 attendees from across the country met at the Melbourne headquarters of Total Beauty Network (TBN) last week, treated to a preview of several upcoming major launches.
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UTS faculty expands
Monday | Jul 3 2017THE Palliative Care Clinical Studies Collaborative has officially joined the Faculty of Health at the University of Technology Sydney.
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Nursing home IDs
Monday | Jul 3 2017THE Health Department has confirmed effective immediately pharmacists should include the Residential Aged Care Facility Identification Number (RACFId) every time a PBS or RPBS item is dispensed for all of the pharmacy's nursing home patients.
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Fee indexation
Monday | Jul 3 2017SERVICE fees for medication management programs under the Sixth Community Pharmacy Agreement have been indexed, with new rates applying for services undertaken from 01 Jul 2017.
