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Guild says pharmacy a solution as AMA flags ambulance ramping crisis - Bio Pharma Dispatch
7+ hour, 1+ min ago (153+ words) Guild says pharmacy a solution as AMA flags ambulance ramping crisis Pharma Dispatch Guild says pharmacy a solution as AMA flags ambulance ramping crisis The Pharmacy Guild of Australia says the latest 'Ambulance Ramping Report Card' released by the Australian…...
Medicines Australia ramps up push to reshape PBAC value assessments
20+ hour, 25+ min ago (217+ words) Health Services Daily An industry-backed report argues that cancer medicines deliver broader productivity benefits, but the former PBAC chair says productivity gains for most medications were uncertain and considering them could lead to discrimination. Contract notice: Do HDA: Evaluation of…...
Long-serving Palmerston North pharmacist hangs up white coat
6+ day, 15+ hour ago (130+ words) Pharmacy Today Kia ora and welcome to Pharmacy Today Kaitiaki Rongo" O Te W" Academic pharmacist Nataly Martini provides a practical overview of osteoporosis assessment and management, with a focus on identifying people at highest fracture risk. She also highlights…...
Doctors raise alarm on pharmacist prescribing powers
1+ week, 1+ day ago (605+ words) June 18, 2026 " 5: 00am A national coalition of doctors, nurses and a pharmacy boss has spoken out against what it calls a lack of oversight of the rushed moves that have given pharmacists the power to prescribe medications, saying it puts patients at…...
Reframing research as a core practice in pharmacy: expert commentary
1+ week, 1+ day ago (1115+ words) Home > Practice > Profession > Reframing research as a core practice in pharmacy: expert commentary Drawing on insights from three pharmacists in England, this expert commentary examines the barriers and enablers to embedding research in everyday pharmacy practice. It highlights key lessons…...
Queensland moves online pharmacy legislation
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (144+ words) Warmest congratulations on this phenomenal achievement Mark! You have been an inspiration to me over the years as a pharmacist" Here we see the true tension. Pharmacist prescribing was never about patients, it was about saving the government money and…...
New podcast: Janet Morrison on the highs and lows of pharmacy contract negotiations
1+ week, 1+ day ago (315+ words) The new episode of The Pharmacist's Podcast is now live and available on all podcast platforms. Reporter Emily Warner is joined by the chief executive of Community Pharmacy England (CPE), Janet Morrison, for an exclusive look behind the scenes of…...
From Confusion to Clarity: Nadia Ahmad, Pharm D, Highlights the Vital Role of the 2026 OTC Guide
1+ week, 2+ day ago (326+ words) This year's guide, compiled from a national survey of 1700 practicing pharmacists, identifies the top recommended brands across 145 product categories, ranging from pediatric care to pain relief. "This OTC guide also helps us all as pharmacists to make informed [decisions], and…...
Focus ADHD Expands Online Psychiatric Care to Adults Across Iowa
3+ week, 3+ day ago (297+ words) Focus ADHD expands telehealth services statewide, bringing expert adult ADHD diagnosis, medication management, and ongoing care to Iowans from home. Indianapolis, IN, United States, 1st Jun 2026 " Focus ADHD, an online psychiatric practice focused on adult ADHD care, announced today that it…...