National Pharmaceutical Services Association (NPSA) President Patrick Davies has welcomed the strong support for the Community Service Obligation (CSO) given by pharmacists during APP2014. During an interactive session conducted by the Pharmacy Guild of Australia, more than two thirds of participants indicated their support for the CSO saying it … [Read more...]

Cold chain logistics are critical to keeping community pharmacies across Australia supplied with temperature sensitive medicines in a timely and secure manner. Read the article in the January edition of AJP here Cold Chain AJP Jan2014.pdf The Australian Journal of Pharmacy vol.104 January 2014 … [Read more...]

The National Pharmaceutical Services Association (NPSA) has welcomed the Federal Government’s Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook which shows the PBS is sustainable and that current savings measures are delivering higher than estimated savings for taxpayers. However, NPSA President Patrick Davies has called on the Government to work more … [Read more...]

The National Pharmaceutical Services Association (NPSA) has joined the Pharmacy Guild of Australia and the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia in calling on the Federal Government to immediately increase pharmacy remuneration in response to recent changes to the price disclosure regime for PBS medicines. On Friday (August 2), the Government … [Read more...]