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    Tag: Prescribing

    Pharmacists have performed just 415 consults in Queensland’s prescribing trial, but what they are doing exactly remains a mystery

    October 25, 2024

    Following the heated controversy over Queensland’s pharmacy prescribing experiment, around 400 patients — potentially fewer — have consulted a pharmacist. A big question is what…

    We are losing treatment options: Why doctors need to fight back against the never-ending drug shortages

    October 23, 2024

    These are difficult times. As clinicians, we not only need to know all the medications prescribed within our scope of practice, but to recognise which…

    Doctor wrote 12,000 medicinal cannabis scripts in six months, says AHPRA

    October 21, 2024

    A doctor working for a telehealth cannabis clinic has prescribed 12,000 medicinal cannabis scripts in six months, according to AHPRA — an average of 90…

    Dr Simon Benson

    Bupa clinical director defends decision to offer free telehealth consults for scripts and referrals

    October 11, 2024

    This week, Bupa revealed its offering 24/7 access to free telehealth consults, with patients able to secure prescriptions and referrals without having to see their…

    Midnight Health CEO Nic Blair

    ‘Other drugs are available’: Compounded semaglutide ban having no impact, claim telehealth corporates

    October 1, 2024

    Doctors at telehealth corporates have moved to Wegovy and Mounjaro as weight loss treatments ahead of today’s ban on semaglutide compounding. The Federal Government announced…

    Interpreting the latest guidelines: How to choose the correct COVID-19 antiviral

    October 1, 2024
    And how individualised patient management plans tackle the problem of clinical inertia

    Shelve the Scope of Practice Review: My plea to Mark Butler

    September 23, 2024

    Dear Mr Butler, After one year and more than 1100 submissions, the long painful exercise known as the Scope of Practice Review is set to…

    Pharmacists across NSW will manage wounds, reflux and acne ‘to end GP wait times’

    September 6, 2024

    The NSW Government wants pharmacists to diagnose and treat seven more conditions by 2026, including mild to moderate acne and acute minor wounds. The other…

    ‘Limited clinical oversight’: State minister to ban pharmacists from prescribing vapes to adults

    August 30, 2024

    The Tasmanian Government is refusing to implement a federal plan to let pharmacists sell vapes without a GP script, claiming it will turn pharmacies into…

    State launches pharmacy prescribing pilot for depot contraceptives and vaginal rings

    August 19, 2024

    Dozens of pharmacies across Queensland can now initiate 12-month scripts of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate injections, oral contraceptives and vaginal rings to patients aged 16 and…

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