Pharmacy Board case studies

THE Pharmacy Board of Australia (PBA) has published two new case studies as prac cal advice for pharmacists.

Case 1: The PBA was advised of a pharmacist who published “inappropriate comments” in the form of personal opinions rela ng to abor on on his personal Facebook page.

Although the Facebook page was a closed group, pharmacy pa ents were members of the group.

Case 2: A no fier alleged that a pharmacist failed to ensure pa ent privacy by affixing the pharmacy dispensing label to the primary container over the top of another label showing another pa ent’s details.

Read more on the website at pharmacyboard.gov.au.