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Here’s how pharmacies set drug prices, and what consumers can do to save money
26 August 2021 - Americans are having a tough time paying for medications despite bipartisan efforts to drive down prescription ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 21 Aug 2021
Competition, consolidation and evolution in the pharmacy market
12 August 2021 - Implications for efforts to contain drug prices and spending. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 22 Jul 2021
More community pharmacies and additional GPs to deliver COVID-19 vaccines
22 July 2021 - Thousands of community pharmacies and additional GPs across Australia will be invited to join the COVID-19 vaccine ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 15 Jul 2021
‘Pharmacies are ready to go’: Chemists in hotspots fast tracked to deliver jabs
16 July 2021 - About 70 pharmacies in Sydney’s COVID-19 hotspots have been fast-tracked to administer AstraZeneca jabs from next ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 12 Jul 2021
Wesfarmers lobs $687 million takeover of Australian Pharmaceutical Industries
12 July 2021 - Wesfarmers has lobbed a $687 million takeover of Priceline owner API. But don’t expect pharmacies to pop ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 11 Jul 2021
COVID vaccine rollout: chemists brought in to fast track jabs
11 July 2021 - With Australia’s biggest city in lockdown, chemists have been brought in to fast track the Covid-19 vaccine ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 30 Jun 2021
States step up push to regulate pharmacy drug brokers
30 June 2021 - Under pressure to rein in skyrocketing prescription drug costs, states are targeting companies that serve as conduits ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 29 Jun 2021
Pharmacies enter COVID-19 vaccine frontline
29 June 2021 - Health officials have approved a nationwide COVID-19 pharmacy vaccination program following outbreaks that have plunged four ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 23 Jun 2021
Access to medicine: the states with the most and least pharmacies per capita
21 June 2021 - Many people live in pharmacy deserts. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 09 Jun 2021
End ‘vaccine frustration’ and let pharmacies join the rollout: Pharmacy Guild
9 June 2021 - New South Wales, Victoria and Western Australia could all soon join Queensland in allowing rural or ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 07 Jun 2021
Queensland pharmacies join rollout, 1 million regional vaccines delivered
7 June 2021 - More rural and remote Queenslanders will be rolling up their sleeves as local pharmacies join the national ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 06 Jun 2021
Pharmacy Guild asks for right to give jab
6 June 2021 - Pharmacists say the COVID-19 immunisation program could be accelerated by three months if they could administer ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 27 May 2021
Amazon looking at opening pharmacy stores in US
26 May 2021 - Amazon is considering the launch of brick and mortar pharmacies in the United States, Insider reported ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 26 May 2021
Prime Therapeutics launches MedDrive, a first of its kind medical drug management program uniquely aligned with its Blue Plan clients
26 May 2021 - MedDrive to tackle the toughest challenges facing growing medical Rx drug spend, harness the multi-billion dollar potential ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 20 May 2021
Further strengthening the COVID-19 vaccine rollout through primary care
20 May 2021 - Community pharmacies in selected rural and regional areas will be activated to support Australia's COVID-19 vaccine rollout ...