Aussie GPs Blast ‘Out-of-Control’ Pharmacists

Aussie GPs Blast ‘Out-of-Control’ Pharmacists
Pharmacists working in the Life Pharmacy on March 19, 2020. Niall Carson/PA Media
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A war of words has erupted between the peak bodies for general practitioners and community pharmacy owners, with one side accused of whipping up a media frenzy after they labelled the other out of control.

The confrontation was sparked by reporting of a speech given by Pharmacy Guild president Professor Trent Twomey, who allegedly labelled GPs “twits” who allowed their sector to become commercialised.