Will pharmacists finally be included in the Medicare Benefits Schedule?
On Monday, the Albanese government announced plans for the biggest overhaul to Medicare in its 4-decade history, with the primary care sector currently unable to keep up with demand.
Record number of pharmacists named PSA Fellows
A record 38 pharmacists have been inducted as Fellows of the PSA at this year's annual Fellows Dinner at PSA25.
Limited evidence for medicinal cannabis in most mental health conditions
A systematic review and meta-analysis found little evidence that cannabinoids improve outcomes for common conditions such as anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other psychiatric disorders.
Dexamethasone and COVID-19
A cheap and widely used corticosteroid may be employed by Australian doctors in the treatment of seriously ill COVID-19 patients.
Breaking down barriers to emergency contraception
Almost two decades after the emergency contraceptive pill was listed as a Schedule 3 medicine, women still face myriad barriers to access. Pharmacists can help break down these barriers and empower women when it comes to their reproductive health.
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.
