‘It’s a really good opportunity for everyone to step up’
In the wake of publicised melatonin poisonings, a clinical and regulatory director says a few key questions can help pharmacists stay within the flags Compounders are reportedly receiving calls for …
GPs demand decision reversal on women’s health trial
The national health minister’s announcement at last week’s APP has attracted praise from within the profession and dissent from medical groups Plans to allow qualified pharmacists to prescribe oral contraceptives …
Meds shortages could compromise scope: Ruston
The Coalition’s health spokeswoman weighed in on how the Middle East war and our trading relationships could affect future supply The shadow health minister says medicines shortages could undermine scope …
Why patients would and wouldn’t recommend their pharmacist
A snapshot of patients’ feelings about their pharmacists has revealed the top reasons they would tell others to visit their pharmacy – and the reasons why they may not Rapport …
‘No easy solution’ to supply shortages: Halton
In the wake of the Middle East crisis, a warning has been issued about supply chain challenges Australia’s position as a small market at the end of the supply chain …
Crisafulli pledges to ‘close loopholes’
“We can’t have a world where a couple of big players sell everything in this country,” the Queensland premier told APP2026 delegates Queensland premier David Crisafulli indicated he plans to …
‘Finally!’: Show praised for ED pharmacist representation
It follows a prominent journal article and online commentary arguing hospital pharmacists were a ‘missing piece’ in the award-winning series HBO hit The Pitt has corrected what many perceived as …
Tighter US pharma budgets hit Adheris revenue
The ASX-listed company says declining vaccination rates and pharma budgetary pressures have continued to put a clamp on the top line Pharmacy software company Adheris Health – formerly known as …
Ramsay lifts pharmacy revenue
The hospital and pharmacy operator also saw higher hospital admissions in Australia, but continues to face challenging conditions abroad Ramsay Health Care says pharmacy revenue grew 4.8% in the half …
Finding your franchising fit
Recent changes to the pharmacy landscape have emphasised the importance of choosing a banner group that matches your values, service model and aspirations KEY POINTS: The recent Infinity Pharmacy Group …
Around 350 new stores: CWH long-term growth plans
The retail giant further detailed its store opening trajectory, which includes lifting its domestic CWH network count by more than 60% Sigma Healthcare plans to have close to 900 Chemist …
New banner behind EBOS’ soaring store count
The wholesaler and TerryWhite Chemmart owner added dozens of stores to its network, with a large NSW acquisition driving much of the growth Wholesaler EBOS has continued its acquisition and …