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The company has been supplying software, equipment to help develop School of Pharmacy’s digital learning environment

New CEO joins Sam McCauley’s following a majority investment by Carlyle Cardinal Ireland

After attending a talk by a representative of the group Every Life Counts, Dr Ruairi Hanley believes those in the medical profession who do not favour repealing the 8th amendment need to make their voice heard as loud as those in favour of it

A new pharmacy assessment system will shortly be introduced, comprising a self-audit resource for community pharmacies that will play a key role in building a “risk-based model of inspection”, the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland (PSI) has stated.

Dear Editor, It was heartening to read the recent opinion piece by Dr Ruairi Hanley in IMT (‘Dispensing advice on the phoney pharmacist war’, May 27, 2016) and I hope he speaks for many doctors.

Ed Madden, BL, looks at a recent England and Wales High Court case in which a pharmacist appealed against a decision of the General Pharmaceutical Council to remove her name from the Register after she fraudulently obtained money from a department store.

The HSE intends to establish a new National Framework Agreement for the Provision of Pharmacy Services and Supplies to all HSE community-based services and has invited proposals from suitably qualified companies who wish to be appointed to this procurement process.

The range of vaccines that can be administered by pharmacists has been extended, following new regulations signed by the Minister for Health.

An apple a day won’t keep the doctor away, but it may mean you will use fewer prescription medications, according to an article published online by JAMA Internal Medicine.

Irish pharmacists continue to demonstrate some reticence regarding generics, with 9 per cent believing that the drugs are not manufactured to the same quality as the originator, according to new research from the University of Limerick’s Graduate Entry Medical School (GEMS).