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Nov 25, 2024 | 
ajp.com.au | Sheshtyn Paola |William Stevenson |Ben Wishaw |Paul Lai
60-day uptake ‘quite modest’: expert Pharmacy financials looking “pretty strong” due to low uptake of 60-day dispensing to date, says leading analyst, with first additional… Medics to ‘fight’ Doctor of Pharmacy title AMA warns Doctor of Pharmacy title could confuse patients and risk safety Australia’s medical profession is voicing its opposition to… ACCC announces Chemist Warehouse/Sigma merger decision After an eight-month inquiry, the chief competition regulator has had its final say on...
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Nov 20, 2024 | 
ajp.com.au | Nicholas O’Donoghue |William Stevenson |James Tsaoucis |Sheshtyn Paola
Britain's community pharmacy network is on the precipice, with fresh government funding needed to ensure its survival, while US pharmacies are being urged to look beyond the dispensary for revenue streams Leeds, UK: Community pharmacy in Britain is on “life support”, with dispensing drugs now “loss making” the BBC reports. Yorkshire-based pharmacist, Ashley Cohen toldThis content is restricted to registered users only.
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Nov 20, 2024 | 
ajp.com.au | William Stevenson |James Tsaoucis |Sheshtyn Paola |Nicholas O’Donoghue
"Not being afraid of being wrong": AJP podcast host Carlene McMaugh speaks to Adam Livori about the lessons from his varied career in pharmacy, covering nuclear pharmacy and research, running a telehealth clinic, cardiology and more In this episode of the AJP podcast, Carlene McMaugh talks to Adam Livori about his experiences in differing areasThis 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.
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Oct 23, 2024 | 
ajp.com.au | Sheshtyn Paola |William Stevenson |Jarrod McMaugh |Nicholas O’Donoghue
Panadol manufacturer aiming for a “smooth transition” as new pack sizes to roll out in pharmacies in coming weeks, with larger packs to soon go behind the counter With legislative changes to paracetamol pack sizes coming into effect from 1 February next year, Panadol manufacturer Haleon is implementing the roll out months in advance “toThis 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.
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Oct 23, 2024 | 
ajp.com.au | Megan Haggan |William Stevenson |Jarrod McMaugh |Sheshtyn Paola
Meds run out in besieged Gaza; English pharmacists face abuse; Californian pharmacy workers go on strike Gaza: In a blog post outlining the current state of the health system in besieged Gaza, CARE International has pointed out health workers’ struggles to provide pharmacy services. Since Israeli bombing attacks began in Gaza a year ago, aroundThis 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.
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Oct 23, 2024 | 
ajp.com.au | William Stevenson |Jarrod McMaugh |Sheshtyn Paola |Nicholas O’Donoghue
PDL has some advice on RSV vaccination, and the strengths of midazolam and Wegovy This Practice Alert highlights some recent practice issues reported to PDL Professional Officers. Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) vaccines Currently, two Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) vaccines, Arexvy® and Abrysvo®, have been approved by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) for protecting adults againstThis content is restricted to registered users only.
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Oct 18, 2024 | 
ajp.com.au | Megan Haggan |Paul Sapardanis |Benjamin Kop |William Stevenson
The pharmacist workforce shortage (especially in hospitals), legislation on interstate scripts and the cap on HMRs all came under the spotlight this week In Tasmania, health minister Guy Barnett announced that prescriptions issued interstate will soon be able to be filled in the island state, in a bid to make life easier for those usingThis 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.
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Oct 18, 2024 | 
ajp.com.au | Sheshtyn Paola |Paul Sapardanis |Benjamin Kop |William Stevenson
Health organisations are calling for change to improve Australia’s lagging adult vaccination uptake and poor access to vaccines, particularly for leading respiratory diseases such as RSV. Sheshtyn Paola reports KEY POINTS: The nation’s leading vaccine-preventable respiratory diseases include Covid-19, influenza, pneumococcal disease, whooping cough and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). With adult vaccination rates lagging inThis content is restricted to registered users only.
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Oct 18, 2024 | 
ajp.com.au | Paul Sapardanis |Benjamin Kop |William Stevenson |Sheshtyn Paola
Following recent director elections for South Australia/Northern Territory and Queensland, PDL announces Paula Kwan and Bruce Elliot as the new directors on the PDL Board. Paula Kwan has been elected as the director for SA/NT and has over 20 years of experience as a pharmacist. She is currently the site manager for HPS Pharmacies atThis 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.
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Oct 18, 2024 | 
ajp.com.au | Paul Sapardanis |Benjamin Kop |William Stevenson |Sheshtyn Paola
Here are some tips from our experts to help readers if they are having trouble staying logged in to our website We have recently had some inquiries from readers who have asked why they need to constantly log in to our website when opening different articles, or on repeat visits. We have asked our ITThis 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.
