‘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.How the COVID-19 Home Medicines Service works
Pharmacies will receive a $5 service fee for every eligible home delivery made through the new Home Medicines Service scheme, designed to protect the most vulnerable Australians from exposure to COVID-19.
Vigilance required amid double supply of asthma medicines
While patients will be able to access cheaper medicines, asthma control, medicine stability and dose optimisation could be impacted.
How will you celebrate World Pharmacists Day 2021?
Save the date and get ready to mark this year’s World Pharmacists Day (WPD 2021) on Saturday 25 September.
Hospital pharmacists: what they are doing now
Hospital pharmacists working in the hospital setting were once limited to the dispensary. This has now evolved further to specialisations.
Meet the 2024 Tasmanian pharmacists of the year
Expertise in board-level administration, medicinal cannabis and technology were honoured in the 2024 Tasmanian Pharmacist Awards.
Study reveals effective smoking cessation approach
Pharmacists have another smoking cessation option up their coat sleeve by combining these established medicines.
