Stakeholders have praised the outgoing Secretary of the Department of Health, as a new leader emerges Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced on Wednesday that Glenys Beauchamp PSM has decided to …

The reality of medication reviews is a program full of band-aids and add-ons, argues Karalyn Huxhagen When Home Medicine Reviews (HMRs) were launched, we were promised interactive programs with GPs …

Pharmacists shouldn’t be telling customers to lose weight, or they may risk turning people away to online pharmacies, argues this commentator A National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) …

There has been a recent spate of fraudulent S8 prescriptions along the east coast of Australia, indemnity insurance provider warns Pharmaceutical Defence Limited (PDL) is reminding pharmacists to remain vigilant …

What do amendments to Victoria’s Retail Leases Act mean for pharmacy? Stephanie McGrath takes a look The recent Retail Leases Amendment Bill in Victoria introduced changes to leases for retail …

Debbie Rigby rounds up the latest in research news Benefits and harms of intensive glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes The body of evidence shows no meaningful benefit …

Members of the Australian College of Pharmacy have accepted a proposal for it to be effectively taken over by a branch of the Pharmacy Guild According to College President Chris …

What were our readers interested in over the holiday season? As we get into the swing of 2020, let’s take a look back at the major news items our readers …

The National Asthma Council is calling on pharmacists to help children with asthma be well prepared for this year’s back-to-school asthma spike The jump in asthma exacerbations as school goes …

State, Territory and Commonwealth governments are supporting new standards for secure messaging, saying that the standards will be mandatory in future procurement for applicable systems The joint statement was shared …

The Medical Board has issued a statement regarding a GP reprimanded over his overprescribing of testosterone The Board says that Dr Onsy Hanna was the subject of a hearing at …