The presidents of Australia’s specialist medical colleges have spoken out against the dismantling of the TGA scheduling system to allow pharmacists to prescribe S4 drugs.…
We are launching this petition to make clear the scale of the opposition across the medical profession to the North Queensland pharmacy prescribing trial. The…
The medicines schedule created by the TGA is the principal mechanism to prevent mass harm to patients in Australia. Yet with no outcry, no protest,…
In the final part of our series unpicking the clinical basis of dramatically expanded pharmacist prescribing, Dr Evan Ackermann examines the protocols published by Queensland…
You can pretend that opposition to the radical expansion of pharmacists’ involvement in diagnosis and prescribing in North Queensland is nothing more than a turf…
You can read below the names of all the doctors who have so far signed the AusDoc petition warning of the safety risks posed by…
“I imagine most doctors have not thought about implications of the medication management provisions of the pharmacy prescribing trial.” This quote from Dr Evan Ackermann…
The opposition to the North Queensland trial is simple. It is about the clinical safety of community pharmacists diagnosing, prescribing, managing and dispensing well beyond…
At the heart of the North Queensland pharmacist prescribing trial is bad medicine fuelling the risks of misdiagnosis, inappropriate prescribing and care breakdown. Not all…
At the time of writing, nearly all the details surrounding a reckless experiment in Australian healthcare have been released — save how its safety will…
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