A University of Otago study has found patients of pharmacies that offered free prescriptions were less likely to be adherent to their diabetes medicine than patients of pharmacies that did not
PHARMACY SECTOR representatives have told Te Whatu Ora that the 2.51 per cent funding increase it plans to offer community pharmacies this year is unacceptable and inadequate.
With Woolworths withdrawing its appeal of last year’s High Court ruling on pharmacy ownership, Medsafe is proceeding with changes to pharmacy licencing requirements. Jonathan Chilton-Towle reports
PHARMACEUTICAL SOCIETY president Michael Hammond is calling for pharmacy sector leaders to meet to discuss how pharmacy will fit into the rapid changes occurring at Te Whatu Ora.
Jonathan Chilton-Towle speaks to the first pharmacist to complete the new vaccinator update whole-of-life course, which enables her to immunise infants