‘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.
Atopic dermatitis may spike in older adults: report
Atopic dermatitis (eczema) is an inflammatory skin condition that mostly affects young children. However, a recent report shows it may affect older adults more...
What transpired at the inaugural GP-Pharmacists Symposium?
PSA's inaugural GP Pharmacists Symposium underscored the expanding scope of the profession – and the policy gaps that still need closing.
Sunscreen reassurance on nanotoxicity fears
Nanoparticles contained in sunscreen do not penetrate the skin or cause cellular toxicity, a new Australian study published in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology...
Tips to providing culturally appropriate care to people who are transgender
People who are transgender face difficulties in accessing care such as stigma, marginalisation, misgendering and sometimes refusal of care.
Is combined NRT therapy the best bet for smoking cessation?
Groundbreaking new research has found that current smokers are three times more likely to die from cardiovascular disease (CVD), but these risks greatly decrease...
Q&A: CPD planning
PSA has developed a CPD planning tool available free to members, that intuitively helps pharmacists through each of the required steps.
