Funding, education and pathways: Is pharmacy at a crossroads?

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Funding, education and pathways: Is pharmacy at a crossroads?

Katrina Azer

Katrina Azer

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Does pharmacy need a paradigm shift and to recognise that our clinical expertise is worth more than the value of medications alone?

Clinical pharmacist Katrina Azer discusses the problems facing pharmacy and potential solutions for its future

The reintroduction of the $5 prescription copayment for most people is causing significant anxiety in the retail pharmacy sector. While this may seem
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