Those annoying,expensively frequent visits to the doctor may soon be a thing of the past now that WA is catching up with other states when it comes to the Pill.
Australia has a supply problem with vital medicines,causing anxiety for patients and overloading already burdened physicians.
Bulk-billing GPs will be exempt from payroll tax and other doctors will be spared the impost for a year after health clinics threatened to shame the government over its “tax on health”.
The ban will drastically reduce the availability of the popular weight-loss injections – which have been in short supply globally – and disrupt the businesses capitalising on the huge demand.
We’re currently experiencing a unique hell of virus soup,and despite knowing what we need to do to get better,following doctor’s orders feel painfully pedestrian.
A treatment centre helping those dependent on benzodiazepines such as Xanax and Valium will be forced to cut its clinician numbers from 10 to three when funding runs out.
Doug Hilton didn’t back off when he felt the leader of the opposition had crossed a line.
Chemist Warehouse will be stripped of its ability to give its customers $1 off their medicines under a change the Pharmacy Guild has been pushing for years.
We’re running out of medicines that can treat deadly fungal infections. A new agricultural chemical could make things even worse.
Defamation trial hears that a multidisciplinary team,including a pain specialist and an anesthetist,was responsible for prescribing drugs.
Dr David Hunt had a long and exemplary career in the public health sector as assistant director,and then director of cardiology at Royal Melbourne Hospital.