News
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NRHA scholarship open for nominees
Friday | Dec 16 2016NOMINATIONS are open for the Des Murray Scholarship which is awarded every second year to enable a young person from a more remote area to attend the National Rural Health Conference.
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MSD spreads the cure
Friday | Dec 16 2016BRINGING to market the first once per day single tablet, interferon-free hepatitis C therapy for Australian patients living with genotypes 1 or 4, MSD has announced the PBS funding of Zepatier (elbasvir and grazoprevir) effective 01 Jan 2017.
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Disclosure update
Friday | Dec 16 2016THE Health Department yesterday published a summary of the April 2017 cycle of price disclosure reductions, which involve the "second remove originator" changes.
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Poliglusam guideline
Friday | Dec 16 2016THE Therapeutic Goods Administration has released details of a new compositional guideline for Poliglusam derived from Aspergillus niger permitted for use in listed medicines - tga.gov.au.
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M.Pharm vax grads
Friday | Dec 16 2016RECENTLY registered intern pharmacists from the University of Sydney's Master of Pharmacy degree program this week completed the Pharmacy Guild's Pharmacist Administration of Influenza Vaccination course.
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MIMS Guild intern nominations closing
Friday | Dec 16 2016NOMINATIONS for the MIMS Guild Intern of the Year will close at 5pm AEDST on 11 Jan 2017.
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Good Price Pharmacy 15 years
Friday | Dec 16 2016GOOD Price Pharmacy Warehouse has celebrated its 15th anniversary with a move to a new National Support Office.
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Renewed call for RTM
Friday | Dec 16 2016REAL time monitoring (RTM) of drugs of dependence has been the subject of many talkfests, but very little action, according to the Pharmacy Guild of Australia.
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Guild hails PBS decline
Friday | Dec 16 2016THE Pharmacy Guild has seized on figures released by the Department of Health which forecast PBS spending of $11.2 billion in 2015-16 will decline by $800 million the following year, to $10.4 billion.
