News
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Insulin shortage
Monday | Jul 10 2023THE Federal Department of Health and Aged Care has amended regulations to allow pharmacists to supply different PBS-subsidised forms of injection insulin degludec and insulin aspart, due to a Serious Scarcity and Substitutable Medicine Instrument relating to a shortage of Ryzodeg Flextouch.
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Summit still live
Monday | Jul 10 2023LAST Fri's highly successful Pharmacy Careers Summit will now stay open in a special "on-demand" version for several months, allowing anyone who missed one of the sessions or content to view and listen.
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Moderna uncovers knowledge gaps
Monday | Jul 10 2023BIOTECH company Moderna's recent consumer survey of 1,000 Australians, exploring their understanding of COVID-19 impacts this winter and current booster recommendations, revealed knowledge gaps around risks of severe illness and common medical conditions.
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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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Shows potential
Friday | Jul 7 2023AN ENTIRELY new class of anti-inflammatory medication developed in Australia is being prepared for regulatory approval, targeting the fundamental process of inflammation - see more HERE.
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Philip Morris offers discounts to pharmacy
Friday | Jul 7 2023TOBACCO behemoth Philip Morris International has launched an array of marketing collateral around its VEEV nicotine vaping products targeting health professionals.
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First region boss
Friday | Jul 7 2023FOR the first time in NSW, a Deputy Secretary for Regional Health has been appointed as part of the NSW Government's commitment to improving health outcomes for regional communities.
