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Consumer-level recall of NovoPen Echo insulin cartridge
Novo Nordisk A/S, in consultation with the TGA, has initiated a consumer-level recall of some batches of their NovoPen Echo insulin cartridge holder. Read more
Real-Time Prescription Monitoring: Challenges and Opportunities
Real Time Prescription Monitoring (RTPM) is to be implemented to reduce overall prescription drug-related harm. Read more
Sleeping bag donation warmly received
Sleeping bags collected as part of SEMPHN's Community Sleepout in June have been distributed. Read more
Health examination requests for people seeking asylum
Some people seeking asylum have received letters from DIBP requesting that they get additional health tests. Read more
Is your privacy policy working?
The news of Medicare numbers being available for sale on the dark web is a timely reminder to review your privacy policy and how well it is working. Read more
My Health Record: another app now connects
Another smartphone app is now licenced to connect to the My Health Record. Read more
Campaign targets violence against healthcare workers
WorkSafe Victoria and DHHS have launched a public campaign to reduce verbal and physical assaults on Victorian healthcare workers. Read more