November 2016

EDITORIAL for Monday 21 November 2016

November 21, 2016 <a href="http://i2p.com.au/authors/from-the-editors-desk/" rel="tag">From the editor's desk</a> 0

Welcome to the current edition of i2P (Information to Pharmacists) E-Magazine, dated Monday 21 November 2016. Since our last edition we have seen a Donald […]

How Amazon Will Dominate Global Retail

November 21, 2016 <a href="http://i2p.com.au/authors/neil-johnston/" rel="tag">Neil Johnston</a> 0

Amazon is an innovation company that spends an extraordinary amount of money developing research on inventions that can eventually be implanted in the private homes […]

The Desensitised Culture

November 21, 2016 <a href="http://i2p.com.au/authors/mouhamad-zoghbi/" rel="tag">Mouhamad Zoghbi</a> 0

It’s time for a new prescription The community pharmacy is fighting to survive amid aggressive price disclosures, high expenses and pressures from wholesalers. Yet, the […]

The Vaccine Debate Gets Really Nasty

November 21, 2016 <a href="http://i2p.com.au/authors/vaccine-injured-mum/" rel="tag">Vaccine Injured Mum</a> 1

Editor’s Note: The pro and anti vax campaigns have reached new heights of trench warfare where fabrication of social media tweets directed to Victorian Minister […]

Mainstream Media – the Downhill Slide

November 21, 2016 <a href="http://i2p.com.au/authors/i2p-staff-writer/" rel="tag">i2P Staff Writer</a> 0

Editor’s Note: The article following is republished from an underground so-called alternative news site titled ‘The Daily Sheeple” which is a US-based conservative news website. […]

Patient Navigation – An old-new Opportunity for Pharmacists

November 21, 2016 <a href="http://i2p.com.au/authors/mark-coleman/" rel="tag">Mark Coleman</a> 0

i2P has commented before that community pharmacy has (and still is) the epicentre for primary health care. In many ways it was the original patient-centred […]

Do we do enough for our statin patients?

November 21, 2016 <a href="http://i2p.com.au/authors/gerald-quigley/" rel="tag">Gerald Quigley</a> 0

Even though statins are the “go-to” therapy for lowering “bad” cholesterol, other treatments can effectively reduce the risk of future heart problems according to a […]

Gossip is the devil’s messenger

November 21, 2016 <a href="http://i2p.com.au/authors/harvey-mackay/" rel="tag">Harvey Mackay</a> 0

Four psychiatrists shared a hotel suite at a convention. Talking one night, one of them said, “You know, people are always telling us their troubles, […]

PSA Media Releases – 1. Tas. Pharmacists Honoured 2. GP Pharmacist Resources 3. Fact Check Publication 4. Ignite Leadership Program 5. PSA is a Quality CPD Leader

November 21, 2016 <a href="http://i2p.com.au/authors/brad-watts/" rel="tag">Brad Watts</a> 0

Leading Tasmanian pharmacists honoured with Awards November 16, 2016 Well-known pharmacist Mark Dunn FPS has won the Tasmanian Pharmacy Lifetime Achievement Award announced in Tasmania […]