Federal Budget delivers new medicine tracking system

A new medicines listing guarantee and supply chain reforms are two measures welcomed by pharmacists in the 2020–21 Federal Budget.

New COVID-19 vaccines on the way for Australia

Australians will have access to a COVID-19 vaccine as soon as March 2021, the federal Minister for Health announced today. 

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.

What pharmacists need to know before administering the Pfizer vaccine

As pharmacists wait to receive their Pfizer vaccine stock, those who have been administering the vaccine throughout the year share what works best for them.

Just what the doctor ordered?

Ensuring the safe supply of medicines can sometimes necessitate robust discussions with prescribers. Here’s how to tackle them.

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.