NEW Australian research published in the MJA has revealed high risk rural patients are not receiving anticoagulant therapy when most should be taking non-vitamin K oral anticoagulant (NOAC) therapy, which has been shown to be safer than warfarin.The above snippet is the first part of an article sent to subscribers in Pharmacy Daily's issue from 16 Jan 18 To see the full story, see the embedded issue below or CLICK HERE to download Pharmacy Daily from 16 Jan 18
THE Consumers Health Forum of Australia (CHF) is seeking a voice at the table when negotiations begin for the next Community Pharmacy Agreement (CPA) following confirmation by Health Minister Greg Hunt that the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) will also be involved (PD yesterday).
CONSIDERED one of Australia’s most urgent public health crises, opioid-related harm is the central theme in the latest issue of the Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia (SHPA)’s flagship organ the Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research (JPPR).
FEDERAL Health Minister Greg Hunt has made a commitment to build into the Seventh Community Pharmacy Agreement (7CPA) “the expanded scope of practice, where pharmacy will be involved increasingly in preventive health.”
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