Health Funding

The Government’s new scheme of providing free period products in schools nationwide will be a “circuit breaker”, says Wellington academic Terry Fleming 

The Ministry of Health’s plans for the New Zealand pharmacy sector can be summed up in two words: medicines optimisation

The Ministry of Health’s plans for the New Zealand pharmacy sector can be summed up in two words: medicines optimisation

The Pharmacy Council has distributed nearly $900,000 in workforce relief payments to pharmacies across New Zealand

Jonathan Roberts, Auckland director of Moore Markhams, takes a deep dive into the accountancy firm’s latest benchmarking survey for community pharmacy 

The Pharmacy Council has so far received more than 100 applications for its $1.7 million pharmacy relief fund

Labour’s landslide victory in the general election on Saturday was mighty impressive, but the impact on the health sector is likely to be muted, writes The Health Media managing editor Barbara Fountain

Countdown Pharmacy boss Jeremy Armes is calling on the DHBs to simplify the way pharmacies are paid for their dispensing services. 

The unsustainability of pharmacy services is a common concern for Kiwi pharmacists, but did you know your colleagues all over the world are currently experiencing the same worries? 

The $18 million fund promised to pharmacy in June remains entirely unspent as no community pharmacies have ­applied for financial assistance, according to the Ministry of Health