CPD cap hits pharmacists

THE federal government’s $2000 cap on self-education expenses will make it much harder for pharmacists to meet their mandatory continuing professional development requirements, according to the details of a formal Treasury submission from the Pharmacy Guild. The submission was prepared by Guild

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Pharmacy Academy National Director, Anthony Tassone, who said the move will “make Australia less competitive as a country and would particularly hurt younger pharmacists, female pharmacists returning to the workforce and pharmacists practising in rural areas. Pharmacy Daily – Read More.