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The relentless workforce shortage is affecting everyone in pharmacy and doable solutions are desperately needed, say sector leaders 

The rate of pharmacy closures is slowing but discounters are opening most of the new pharmacies 

Cyber security, patient-harm reporting and spending $100 million on telehealth – these are among the many topics occupying Te Whatu Ora board members

The only meningococcal vaccine funded for tertiary students living in halls of residence does not protect against the most common cause of the potentially deadly disease

Te Whatu Ora has extended the signature-exempt prescriptions waiver again at the 11th hour, this time for two years

The second annual Allied Health Awards at Te Whatu Ora MidCentral saw two pharmacists celebrated for research and collaboration 

Working in the best interests of patients does not justify actions that amount to malpractice or negligence, says professional conduct committee counsel Belinda Johns 

After nearly 60 years at the forefront of pharmacy in Gisborne, Hugh Gordon has died

The emergency department at Middlemore Hospital has been slammed as unsafe for patients and staff in a damning report

Another pharmacist has been reprimanded by the Health and Disability Commissioner for a dispensing error, this time for mistakenly giving a patient the anti-cholesterol medication ezetimibe instead of the cancer medication exemestane.