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The recent release of the JFK files led to a surge of media coverage about the Kennedy assassination and its aftermath

As we approach the Christmas season, the Holy Land once again features in global headlines, but not as expected.

Terms of reference are being developed for a review of primary healthcare funding with the new health minister stating he wants the review to be led by primary care

Amazon has landed in Australia and has its sights set on New Zealand, but its reach has so far not extended to pharmacy products

Pharmacist Kunal Laxman has made it easier for Tokoroa’s smokers to quit by becoming the first pharmacist qualified to give them ongoing face-to-face support

Campaigners pushed Pharmac to fund 12 months’ Herceptin for women with HER2-positive breast cancer. Now the data have arrived, and they do not suggest much advantage

A new treatment for hepatitis C that can be delivered by GPs took up more funding than any other medicine Pharmac funded in the year to 30 June 2017.

Uncertainty, high staff turnover, negative behaviours, poor relationships, invisible leadership, retreat into “silos” and poorly communicated priorities.

When Chemist Warehouse finally opened its doors in Auckland last month, there was a massive amount of interest. Many pharmacists are worried, fearing an end to the sector as they know it. Pharmacy Today reporter Nerine Zoio asks how New Zealand pharmacy is responding to the first beachhead of the trans-Tasman invasion