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    Tag: Prescribing

    Are dispensing doctors the right response to prescribing pharmacists?

    August 13, 2024

    Whenever pharmacists push further into diagnosing and prescribing, GPs ask the question. If the prescriber-dispenser divide is truly an ancient notion, rather than pharmacists prescribing,…

    Another state expanding pharmacy prescribing to include acne and nausea

    August 9, 2024

    The WA Government has given the green light to expand pharmacy prescribing to eventually include acne, nausea, wounds and more. It said the move was…

    RACGP presidential candidate Professor Michael Clements responds to the big questions facing general practice

    August 9, 2024

    This is the last of AusDoc’s question-and-answer articles with the GPs bidding for your vote in the RACGP presidential election, to be held later this…

    RACGP election: Presidential candidate Dr Monirul Haque answers AusDoc’s big questions

    August 7, 2024

    RACGP members will vote for a new president this month and AusDoc has asked the five candidates to respond to our burning questions about the…

    Patient medical data in MediSecure hack believed now sold on dark web

    July 23, 2024

    Patient medical data stolen in one of the nation’s biggest cyber attacks appears to have been sold on the dark web, possibly for US$50,000 ($75,000) a…

    Patient names, medicine info and the doctor’s instructions among the data stolen in MediSecure hack

    July 19, 2024

    Hackers stole personal data including the health information of nearly 13 million Australians earlier this year, making it one of the nation’s biggest cyber attacks.…

    Pharmacist explains why he rejects 60-day scripts (it’s not for money)

    July 16, 2024

    GPs using 60-day prescribing to dodge the PBS authority line are unwittingly costing patients long term, a pharmacist says. AusDoc has heard from dozens of GPs…

    GPs accuse pharmacists of refusing to fill 60-day scripts to protect their cash flow  

    July 15, 2024

    Dozens of GPs say pharmacists have rejected their 60-day scripts — sometimes with no better justification than protecting their revenue.   The Federal Government undermined…

    Have pharmacists refused to fill your 60-day scripts? We want to hear from you

    July 5, 2024

    Through AusDoc’s coverage of 60-day prescribing, GPs have been raising concerns in the comments section about pharmacists not fulfilling double-length scripts, which halve dispensing fees…

    Exclusive: MDO to restrict cover for medicinal cannabis prescribers from next week

    June 28, 2024

    Doctors who prescribe medicinal cannabis “as a standalone practice” will need to undergo assessment from MDA National to confirm their cover as part of its new…

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    Exclusive: MDO to restrict cover for medicinal cannabis prescribers from next week

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