‘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.
The career opportunities for young pharmacists
Three pharmacists share what they love about the profession and what they hope 2021 holds.
NSW pharmacists to vaccinate under NIP
Eligible patients in New South Wales (NSW) will soon be able to receive their influenza vaccines from community pharmacists under the National Immunisation Program (NIP).
Electronic prescriptions roll out across Sydney
Pharmacists are gearing up for a boom in electronic prescriptions as metropolitan Sydney gets ready to follow Victoria into a new digital age.
The essential role of the pharmacist in adult vaccination
Pharmacists, consistently regarded as one of the most highly trusted groups of healthcare professionals, are in a unique position to promote and support the uptake of vaccination in older adults.
Dr Fei Sim’s vision for scope of practice
PSA's National President Dr Fei Sim FPS discusses the enormous changes that could come out of the scope of practice review.
Self-assessment program to help pharmacists meet national standards
Ensure the services you provide are safe and effective by undertaking the PPS Quality Improvement and Self-Assessment Implementation Program.
