Doctors raise alarm on pharmacist prescribing powers
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-06-18 05:00 UTC+10:00
Section: National / NSW
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Australia
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Snippet:
A national coalition of doctors, nurses and a pharmacy boss has spoken out against what it calls a lack of oversight of the rushed moves that have given pharmacists the power to prescribe medications, saying it puts patients at risk of complications.
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