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Part 1: How to save billions in health costs ? John Menadue
Crikey (blog)
Pharmacy costs. The PBS successfully controls cost and quality of pharmaceuticals for the taxpayer. But these benefits are eroded by the protected market ...

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Pharmacists seek right to prescribe
The Australian
AUSTRALIA'S peak pharmacist organisation is pushing to allow chemists to prescribe drugs, arguing the reform is necessary to relieve hard-pressed GPs. ...

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OTC industry stands behind NSAIDs
Pharmacy News
The Australian Self Medication Industry (ASMI) threw its support behind the common painkiller after a survey, carried out on behalf of the Gut Foundation ...

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Doctors and chemists fight over chemists
Sydney Morning Herald
The Australian Medical Association (AMA) on Tuesday called on the federal government to relax laws so doctors could own pharmacies in, or next to, ...
Doctors' plan would save $15 a scriptDaily Telegraph
AMA backs pharmacist/doctors shopsGladstone Observer
AMA says on-call funding deal not enoughABC Online
Gladstone Observer
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Stocks to watch
Sydney Morning Herald
Drug developer CBio has received a $1 million milestone payment from global pharmaceutical firm Novo Nordisk in relation to the development of CBio's drug, ...
CBio Secures Another Clinical Trial MilestonePR Newswire (press release)

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Pharmacy Swine Flu Trial Moves Into Phase II - Pharmaceutical Society Of Australia
Medical News Today (press release)
The first phase of a swine flu vaccination program trial conducted in Tasmania by the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia and the Department of Health and ...



Integration Provides Better Health Outcomes - Pharmaceutical Society Of Australia
Medical News Today (press release)
... complemented through implementation of a preventive health strategy to help minimise hospitalisations, the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia says. ...



Sigma-Herron punished union workers for strike - NUW
NEWS.com.au
AUSTRALIAN pharmaceutical giant Sigma-Herron could be taken to the industrial umpire for allegedly punishing workers who went on strike, a union says. ...

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Doctors' plan would save $15 a script
Daily Telegraph
The OECD last week said the chemist monopoly had led to price gouging of Australian consumers. The AMA's general practice council endorsed a resolution at a ...
AMA backs pharmacist/doctors shopsGladstone Observer

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What Australians spent money on during the Global Financial Crisis and why
Daily Telegraph
"People gets colds but they still want to make an appearance at work so they go to the chemist for a cure. "And when the job market is tight, ...



Abbott's blind date breakfast
Sydney Morning Herald
But Murdoch, who turns 79 on Thursday, might not have to nip down to the chemist for hair dye for much longer, judging by his chrome-domed appearance on the ...

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Business Report for Tuesday, March 9, 2010
Newstalk ZB
The decrease reflects flat or falling sales in all the core retail industries except for consumables, which includes food, liquor and chemist retailing. ...

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