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November 23, 2020
e-Pharma: the rise of online pharmacy
Commentary category, Focus Report, Free Sample, Market Outlook, ReportsThis report provides a quantitative snapshot of the evolution of Australia’s pharmacy sector, in light of the coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic and the new technologies and business models that are making prescription drug distribution more convenient to Australians. The Australian government is currently introducing e-prescriptions under two models: the Token Model (where patients use a paper token or an electronic token sent to their device to access their electronic prescription) and the Active Script List Model (where patients gain access through their assertion of a single identity rather than through presentation of a token).This report provides a quantitative snapshot of the evolution of Australia’s pharmacy sector, in light of the coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic and the new tech [...] -
October 22, 2020
Industry Update: Draft Code of Practice for disinformation protec [...]
Free Sample, Industry Update, ReportsA draft Code of Practice on Disinformation and an associated Discussion Paper was released by the Digital Industry Group Inc. (DIGI) on 19 October 2020 (whose membership includes Google, Facebook and Twitter). The ACCC’s ground-breaking inquiry into the dominance of digital platforms in the media industry has led to a number of new regulatory processes. The most publicised has been the advertising Code of Practice, which the ACCC has decided to make mandatory.A draft Code of Practice on Disinformation and an associated Discussion Paper was released by the Digital Industry Group Inc. (DIGI) on 19 October 2020 (whose m [...]