Investment giant sees Sigma upside
Global broker Morgan Stanley began coverage of Sigma Healthcare, indicating it sees room to grow for the newly merged company Sigma’s share price shot up by almost 3% in Friday’s …
‘Very little overlap’: MedAdvisor on StrongRoom AI market
Software company MedAdvisor doesn’t see cross-over with StrongRoom AI’s offering, which has attracted interest from within the local PharmaTech market Melbourne-based MedAdvisor’s CEO Rick Ratliff told an investor briefing his …
Is health discounting paying off for Coles?
The major supermarket has seen quarterly sales jump after signalling a strategy shift to compete with health and home retailers Coles reported its supermarkets sales revenue (ex liquor) grew 3.7% …
MedAdvisor slashes headcount as earnings plunge
Pharmacy software company MedAdvisor’s quarterly revenue was almost half what it was the same time last year, as the US market “significantly underdelivered” The Melbourne-based software venture’s CEO said he …
‘A visionary ahead of her time’: Vale Gabrielle Cooper OAM
Tributes have poured in after esteemed pharmacist Professor Gabrielle Cooper OAM passed away on Wednesday (23 April 2025) after a brief illness Professor Cooper spent several decades working across practice …
The push for MedTech tariff exemptions
Listed sleep apnoea mask-maker Resmed says it’s reprieved from US President Trump’s tariffs for now and its CEO will push for all MedTech to be exempt in his other role …
Entrepreneur circles StrongRoom AI
The sale of StrongRoom AI appears to be getting closer, with the start-up’s debt transferred to a pharmacy-linked entrepreneur Pharmatech StrongRoom AI fell into administration last month, with key venture …
‘Our work has value and we must be paid accordingly’
A union says a promised 14% pay rise for award pharmacists is the first step in reform for the broader industry This week, an expert panel named pharmacy as one …
CWH director’s $297m Sigma sell-down
Chemist Warehouse’s chief commercial officer and son of Sam Gance, Damien Gance, has sold 100 million Sigma shares off-market, with the trade worth hundreds of millions of dollars A notice …
‘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 workers in several female-dominated professions and industries have been undervalued …
Drug giant cautions Australia on PBS wait times
US pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly has said it may pull clinical trial funding from Australia if PBS wait times aren’t reduced The drug giant’s head of international operations said Ilya …
Deal secures StrongRoom AI March wages: administrator
StrongRoom AI will keep the lights on this month after one of the pharmatech’s key investors struck a deal with administrators during the fire sale campaign The EVP Opportunities …