A pharmacist who was caught behind the wheel under the influence of self-dispensed drugs has applied to have his registration ...

Piggy bank with stethoscope isolated on light blue background with copy space. Health care financial checkup or saving for medical insurance costs concept. Reforms to the NDIS, which are set to ...

New compounding guidance outlines restrictions and expectations for “higher risk” products including GLP-1s and medicinal cannabis Pharmacists are being urged to review new guidance from the ...

Revised standards would align requirements across professions, according to the consultation The Pharmacy Board of Australia and the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) are ...

Over one million palliative care‑related prescriptions were dispensed in 2024-25, according to a new AIHW report In 2024–25, there were 1.6 million palliative care-related prescriptions provided to ...

Efforts to ensure pharmacies are controlled by pharmacists appear to be doomed to failure It’s May 1892 and concerns are being raised that patient safety and the reputation of the pharmacy profession ...

“Making medicines more affordable... means little if medicines are unavailable when patients need them most,” hospital pharmacists’ group warns Investments aimed at curbing cost-of-living pressures ...

Campaign to keep the PBS general co-payment at $25 for the remainder of the 2020s to continue, despite the budget-night setback With seven months to go until the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) ...

Despite headline figures, a peak body says PBS expenditure will slow as a share of GDP - and it could have implications for patients Future investment in the pharmaceutical benefits scheme (PBS) is ...

Some of the conference delegates at Osaka’s ancient Sumiyoshi Taisha shrine, the venue for the 50th Anniversary Dinner. The PSA's flagship event celebrates 50 years on the seas of Japan Pharmacists ...

Dementia care has “shifted significantly” say experts as proposed update to dementia clinical practice guidelines opens for consultation The first major draft update to the national clinical ...

Time pressure and competing priorities are consistently listed as hurdles to scope, but other obstacles stand in the way that can be solved with the right strategy, a pharmacist says Pharmacists have ...