How is access to UTI treatment and the pill changing? And is the policy backed by evidence?
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- ABC Australia Top·2h agoAccess to the pill and UTI treatment is changing. Is it a win for women?
As part of a 12-month trial, eligible women will be able to consult a pharmacist for UTI treatment or the pill with no out-of-pocket consultation fee.
Read at ABC Australia Top → - The Conversation AU·23h agoHow is access to UTI treatment and the pill changing? And is the policy backed by evidence?
Eloi_Omella/Getty Images From February 2027, eligible women will be able to consult a pharmacist at a participating community pharmacy for treatment of urinary tract infections (UTIs) or hormonal contraception, with no out-of-pocket consultation fee. If the pharmacist prescribes…
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