Why is the safety of pharmacy UTI prescribing still a black hole of evidence?

The Queensland Government says its antibiotic prescribing pilot has been a success
Geir O'Rourke
Dr David Mildenhall
Dr David Mildenhall.

One of the more curious aspects of the Queensland pharmacy prescribing and dispensing saga â€” and there have been many â€” is the justification we heard from the Queensland Minister for Health, Yvette D’Ath.

She was asked by reporters last month why she was going ahead with a trial, which is set to batter and break some of the fundamentals of safe healthcare.