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Pharmacists head Queensland Hospital Boards
Two pharmacists have taken leadership roles in the new Queensland government's re-working of hospital and health governance across the State. More....

Further funds via Medicare Locals to boost eHealth roll-out
Tanya Plibersek has announced a further $50 million funding over 2 years to Medicare Locals to help roll out the new eHealth records system. More....

Rural Health Education Foundation: Parkinson’s
The topic of tomorrow night's (June 22) RHEF broadcast is Parkinson’s: The Latest Approaches. More....

AusPharm CE: Issues around drug dosing in women who are pregnant

Click here to do this Continuing Education activity. You might like to take a look at our other CE activities here. More....

RGH E-Bulletin: Antipsychotic-induced weight gain
The topic of this week's RGH Pharmacy E‑Bulletin is Antipsychotic-induced weight gain.
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June 1 PBS schedule
The PBS schedule is available here. New brands of Atorvastatin include APO-Atorvastatin, Atorvachol GM, Atorvastatin GH, Atorvastatin Sandoz, Chem mart Atorvastatin, Lorstat AF, Terry White Chemists Atorvastatin and Torvastat QA... a total of 11 brands! More....

Australian College of Pharmacy QLD Chapter Smart Business Series launches with Don Meij, Dominos Pizza
On Tuesday 22 May (tomorrow), from 7pm to 9pm, the Australian College of Pharmacy Queensland Chapter will launch the first of the Smart Business Series seminars with guest speaker: Don Meij, CEO, Dominos Pizza. More....

AusPharmList Post of the day

Pfizer esky return
Zoe Lazarou
Pfizer have been requesting that we organise the courier to come and collect their esky. We think that they should do the organising since:

a) they won't allow us return any stock that we would like to return (ie. accidental over order of chlorhexidine);

b) they charge us for extra/Saturday orders; and

c) no other wholesaler asks us to do this.

They say that the eskies cost them a lot of money and that it is only a phone call, and when asked why they couldn't do it, they replied they didn't have time...

Are we being unreasonable? More...

Research Roundup

Collated by Debbie Rigby.