WHO puts ‘temporary pause’ on hydroxychloroquine trial for coronavirus patients
A trial of hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19 treatment has been suspended after researchers found patients receiving the drug were at higher risk of heart problems and death.
Rural and remote recruitment
It can be tough attracting colleagues away from city lifestyles, but there's more to be found 'out there', as these pharmacists discovered.
The respiratory researcher
Professor Sinthia Bosnic-Anticevich MPS is a respiratory pharmacist who has helped change the clinical care of chronic respiratory conditions.
The Inspector
The pharmacovigilance inspector role is fairly new to Australia. It requires tact, tenacity, excellent time management and travel. Sarah May became the Therapeutic Goods...
Better COVID-19 communication needed, PSA tells Vic govt committee
Insufficient or unhelpful communication from authorities has been the most frustrating aspect of the COVID-19 crisis since restrictions started, according to Victorian pharmacists.
Nurse prescribing offers a roadmap for reform
New avenues for nurse prescribing have the potential to reshape frontline care, and is an example of the impact of scope expansion.
