‘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.
Pharmacists are improving medicine safety
Pharmacists across the country are implementing innovative programs that help ensure medicines improve the health of their communities, rather than cause harm.
Choosing wisely: an insight into polypharmacy
In the second of a six-part series, we expand on the PSA Choosing Wisely recommendations, taking a closer look at polypharmacy.
The PSA’s Choosing Wisely...
An early career pharmacist on the move
As the Early Career Pharmacist Director on PSA’s Board, Lauren Burton MPS is committed to supporting young leaders and seeing the future of pharmacy...
ACT pharmacies become vital mask suppliers as air quality falls
P2 masks have been made available to vulnerable people for free from every ACT community pharmacy as part of a unified effort to confront...
Injectable medication administration an essential skill
Aside from administering medicines by injection, Queensland-based community pharmacist Fiona Watson MPS loves tearing up a Latin dance floor.
Intracavernosal injection therapy for erectile dysfunction
When first-line therapies don't work, intracavernosal injections can be a welcome option for patients with erectile dysfunction.
