The legal showdown between independent pharmacy owners and Te Whatu Ora and the Ministry of Health over pharmacy contracting and licensing began in the High Court at Wellington today
The Pharmacy Council has so far taken no action after four pharmacies in Taranaki were deceived into dispensing fraudulent scripts for Ritalin, clonazepam and diazepam.
Pharmac’s proposal to fund adrenalin auto injectors has proved hugely popular with health professionals and the public and looks set to be approved before the end of the year
Pharmacists are quietly confident they will be up to the task of offering childhood vaccinations should a proposal before the Medicines Classification Committee to expand access to vaccines get the green light
PSNZ lost nearly $260,000 last year, primarily due to members leaving because it was no longer required of them be part of the ENHANCE programme to meet professional development targets
In our series “A great place to work” Pharmacy Today highlights pharmacies offering a work culture that attracts and retains staff. This month, we visit culturally diverse Victory Square Pharmacy in Nelson. Jonathan Chilton-Towle reports
As the pharmacy workforce crisis persists, more pharmacies around the country are cutting hours and even closing due to lack of staff. Jonathan Chilton-Towle reports
