Kate Cowling

Sydney

Journalist at Freelance

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Articles

Wholesale puts Wesfarmers Health behind target

1 week ago | ajp.com.au | Kate Cowling

Pharmacy erred over continued paracetamol dispensing: coroner A pharmacy continued to pack paracetamol into a man’s Webster packs long after a prescription for the medication expired, a… Pharmacists living week-to-week: union Employee pharmacists feel “undervalued and undercompensated”, the profession’s union tells the Fair Work Commission Close to half of employee pharmacists… ‘You can’t extend scope without expanding support’ Pharmacists are still expected to shoulder additional...
Wesfarmers cuts Priceline prices, rolls out new stores

2 weeks ago | ajp.com.au | Kate Cowling

Pharmacy erred over continued paracetamol dispensing: coroner A pharmacy continued to pack paracetamol into a man’s Webster packs long after a prescription for the medication expired, a… ‘You can’t extend scope without expanding support’ Pharmacists are still expected to shoulder additional responsibilities without extra pay or support staff, warns one organisation Professional Pharmacists Australia… 'Historic day': Pay rise coming for award pharmacists Pharmacists on the minimum wage are set...
Drug giant sours on Mayne Pharma deal

2 weeks ago | ajp.com.au | Kate Cowling

Pharmacy erred over continued paracetamol dispensing: coroner A pharmacy continued to pack paracetamol into a man’s Webster packs long after a prescription for the medication expired, a… 'Historic day': Pay rise coming for award pharmacists Pharmacists on the minimum wage are set to get a 14% pay bump after a Fair Work Commission probe found… ‘You can’t extend scope without expanding support’ Pharmacists are still expected to shoulder additional responsibilities without extra pay or support...
Sigma execs’ post-merger pay rise

2 weeks ago | ajp.com.au | Kate Cowling

Pharmacy erred over continued paracetamol dispensing: coroner A pharmacy continued to pack paracetamol into a man’s Webster packs long after a prescription for the medication expired, a… 'Historic day': Pay rise coming for award pharmacists Pharmacists on the minimum wage are set to get a 14% pay bump after a Fair Work Commission probe found… Pharmacists at ‘breaking point’ Hospital pharmacists to walk off the job as pay dispute continues Frustrated pharmacists at HPS Pharmacies in Tasmanian...
‘People my age were actually getting excited’

2 weeks ago | ajp.com.au | Wilson Tan |Bart Pharm |Megan Haggan |Kate Cowling

Burnout widespread amongst the professionsA new study looks at the top reasons Australian health professionals are leaving practice – but what about pharmacists?
Interest in StrongRoom AI revealed

3 weeks ago | ajp.com.au | Kate Cowling

Burnout widespread amongst the professionsA new study looks at the top reasons Australian health professionals are leaving practice – but what about pharmacists?
How Sigma got CWH merger across the line

3 weeks ago | ajp.com.au | Kate Cowling

The competition watchdog has shared more details about why it didn’t block the Sigma/Chemist Warehouse reverse takeover late last year The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) said it wouldn’t stand in the way of the merger in November 2024, paving the way for Sigma and Chemist Warehouse (CWH) to join forces. The deal meantThis content is restricted to registered users only. If you have already registered on the AJP website please login below, Or you can Register for free.
‘It’s essential that pharmacy voices are involved’

3 weeks ago | ajp.com.au | Kate Cowling

A newly formed telehealth standards group – set up by medicinal cannabis company Montu – wants to tighten standards and weed out unscrupulous practices, amid regulatory concerns about profit over patient care The Telehealth Sector Working Group was recently established to try and strengthen “guardrails” within the growing telehealth industry. It has brought onThis content is restricted to registered users only.
Will Aussie pharma pay for Trump’s crackdown?

3 weeks ago | ajp.com.au | Kate Cowling

US President Donald Trump signed an order to bring down American drug prices and “end global freeloading”, with early - but transient - consequences for local manufacturers The United States Government said the current scheme sees “drug manufacturers deeply discount their products to access foreign markets and subsidise that decrease through enormously high prices inThis content is restricted to registered users only.
Healthscope landlord in ‘advanced’ re-tenancy talks

3 weeks ago | ajp.com.au | Kate Cowling

Sigma-backer HMC Capital told investors troubled hospital operator Healthscope may enter receivership shortly, based on reports The hospital operator missed rent payments earlier this year, but has part paid its dues for March and April, HMC Capital said at the Macquarie Conference in Sydney. Two of HMC’s funds – the listed Healthco Healthcare and WellnessThis content is restricted to registered users only.