NPS MedicineWise partners with COVID-19 taskforce
At the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, many pharmacists were faced with questions about treatment for which they felt they had no evidence-based answers.
Home truths: overcoming barriers to Home Medicines Reviews
Pharmacists performing Home Medicines Reviews overcome many barriers in daily practice to deliver this vital service.
When Dr Lisa Kouladjian O’Donnell MPS first contacted...
Trust in pharmacists taken to new heights this World Pharmacists Day
In the lead up to World Pharmacists Day (WPD) on 25 September, pharmacists share how they rose to the occasion throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, gaining increased recognition along the way.
PBS listing brings new option for arthritis treatment
The first PBS-listed treatment for active non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis will be available immediately to some patients, after the Federal Government negotiated a compassionate access...
Does technology in health care deliver on its promise?
Digital health tools can improve medicine safety and make systems more efficient – but poor system design often doesn’t bring healthcare practitioners and their patients on the journey.
Maintaining standards
The PSA’s WA Pharmacist of the Year Richard Smirk serves as the Clinical Advisor Pharmacy at the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) in Perth.
