DR Amy Page (she/her) PhD, MClinPharm, GradDipBiostat, GCertHProfEd, GAICD, GStat, FSHPA, FPS is a consultant pharmacist, biostatistician, and the director of the Centre for Optimisation of Medicines at UWA’s School of Allied Health.[/caption]
Hui Wen Quek (she/her) BPharm(Hons), GradCertAppPharmPrac is a pharmacist and PhD candidate at the University of Western Australia (UWA).[/caption]
Gauri Godbole FPS[/caption]
Yvette Anderson (she/her) BPharm, MPS, CredPharm (MMR), ANZCAP (MentalHth, Paeds), CPGx, GradCert Autism[/caption]
Beyond the core features
Bilious pills: the ‘take two aspirins’ of their era harmed more...
Touted as a universal cure, these mercury-heavy concoctions would come to symbolise both the ambition and the blind spots of early American medicine.
Curiosity killed the career
Curiosity may be human, but in healthcare it can cost careers — especially when it crosses into patient privacy.
Anticoagulation: the next mandatory stewardship?
References
Burnett A, Rudd KM, Triller D. Advancing anticoagulation stewardship: a call to action for stewardship from the US-based anticoagulation forum. Thromb Update. 2022;9:100125.
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Managing medicines on Country
Associate Professor Bhavini Patel has driven Northern Territory medicines reform through cultural respect and clinical leadership.
Safer opioid systems
References
Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care. Opioid analgesic stewardship in acute pain clinical care standard. At: https://www.safetyandquality.gov.au/standards/clinical-care-standards/opioid-analgesic-stewardship-acute-pain-clinical-care-standard
Safer Opioid Use...
