‘We’re increasingly seeing incidents where alert fatigue has been identified as a contributing factor. It’s not that there wasn’t an alert in place, but that it was lost among the other alerts the clinician saw,’ Prof Baysari says.Industry pharmacist, technology expert
It took a trip to Canada, but Danielle Bancroft MPS went from community pharmacist to Product Manager and User Experience (UX) Designer at Fred...
Improving medicines safety at transitions of care
Transitions of care are periods of high risk for medication errors and miscommunication, leading to patient harm.
Low-dose codeine use drops while prescriptions continue
Research from the University of New South Wales National Drug & Alcohol Research Centre (NDARC) has shown a decline in illicit low-dose codeine use...
How PSA’s 2021 joint Lifetime Achievement Award recipients led the way
Over a combined 103 years, the joint recipients of this year’s Lifetime Achievement Award, Valerie Constable and the late John Ware, helped progress the pharmacy profession for the next generation.
The rural health pharmacist
With her strong background in rural and remote health, Hannah Loller MPS was a natural choice to lead a project for PSA that embeds...
Podcast: allergic rhinitis and children
Despite being the most prevalent allergic disorder in Australia and New Zealand, allergic rhinitis is often underdiagnosed and undertreated.
