24-hour pharmacy limits hospital visits

Pharmacies operating round the clock are delivering “better care” and keeping patients out of hospital, a South Australian Assembly member says  Out-of-hours visits to South Australia’s first 24/7 pharmacy have surpassed 600,000 since February 2024, Labor’s Cheyne Rich told the SA House of Assembly.   Addressing a discussion on the state’s Budget, on Wednesday (17 June 2026), Rich,