Pharmacist prescriber numbers have increased by about 11 per cent in just over a year, although they still make up only a tiny proportion of all pharmacists
As pharmacies expand the services they offer, they’re being advised to put time into training their technicians from the ground up so they can work at the top of their scope and free pharmacists to focus on clinical tasks
The Government is being challenged to ban direct-to-consumer advertising of prescription medicines – a practice that has been a concern for a long time, says Pharmaceutical Society president Rhiannon Braund
The Pharmaceutical Society will tell Royal Commission of Inquiry into COVID-19 Lessons Learned that communication from the Government to the pharmacy sector was lacking during the pandemic
A licensed immigration adviser says a new points system and a longer temporary work visa will provide more certainty for pharmacy workers wishing to migrate to New Zealand