The Health Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal is deliberating on whether a Hamilton pharmacist who has pleaded guilty to numerous charges should have his registration permanently revoked and his identity supressed
Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand has been advised by its northern branch to fund pharmacies so they can take a bigger role in reducing pressure on the heath system during winter
Health minister Andrew Little says it will be legal for prescribers to use the New Zealand ePrescription Service to send scripts for controlled drugs by the end of the year
A pharmacist, who may be the first one in Auckland to be approved to vaccinate patients of any age, hopes his approval will open the gates for his colleagues