The contribution of pharmacists in managing the disease burden in South Africa: a SAAHIP at SAPHEX report
Abstract
The Pharmacy Show 2024 hosted at the Sandton Convention Centre from 13 to 14 March 2024 brought thousands of “industries most influential speakers” spread through parallel conferences taking place amidst 200 hundred exhibitors.1 The South African Association of Hospital and Institutional Pharmacists (SAAHIP), hosted a three-part Hospital Pharmacy Show covering the following practice areas: human resources for pharmacy; multidisciplinary collaboration and wound care. Sessions were designed with the background that pharmacists are the most accessible healthcare professionals to the public.
This article provides insight highlights from the three sessions as well as one other panel conversation on Health Technology Assessment.