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Fewer DHBs, PHOs no longer compulsory and DHBs managing primary care networks – these are among the recommendations out today in the Simpson report that could now lead to the biggest shake up in the health sector in a generation

The Government has revealed $18 million in funding will go to 365 "critical" community pharmacies as part of a $92.6 million package, but details - such as what constitutes a "critical" community pharmacy and how the financial support will be allocated- remain unclear

Community pharmacists are still required to limit dispensing of all funded medicines to one month's supply for another seven weeks, due the impact of COVID-19 on international medicine manufacturing and supply chains

Auckland-based company Anagenix has taken out the Natural Health Products NZ Supreme Winner award at today’s NHPNZ Online Forum 2020

Unichem Wyndham Street co-owner and business manager Zahra Tabar likens the “dramatic” last three months to a Hollywood movie

No pharmacists have been infected with COVID-19 during the pandemic so far, figures from the Ministry of Health show

When Dunedin-based clinical pharmacists Angela Renall, Melissa Copland and Sonia Cox turned up to work on 19 March, they had no idea that just a few hours later they would be nasally swabbing for COVID-19

Tongan Health Society is looking to go international only months after claiming the Total Healthcare General Practice of the Year title at the inaugural
New Zealand Primary Healthcare Awards | He Tohu Mauri Ora

A Nelson pharmacy company has been fined nearly $400,000 for facilitating a price-fixing agreement between competing pharmacies to charge an additional $1 for prescription fees

A new Pacific Pharmacists’ Association initiative carried out by vice-president Diana Phone aims to address the “fundamental lack” of information for Pacific people and the public about medicine and pharmacy during COVID-19.