Australian Medicines Handbook - History/Achievements

History/Achievements

1991: Consumers Health Forum and the Australasian Society of Clinical and Experimental Pharmacologists and Toxicologists (ASCEPT) held a meeting to discuss how prescribing in Australia might be improved

1995: ASCEPT, Pharmaceutical Society of Australia and Royal Australian College of General Practitioners obtain grant from Commonwealth Department of Health and Human Services to produce the first edition of AMH

1998: AMH first edition was published

2000: AMH CD-ROM version was released

2001: AMH Drug Choice Companion: Emergency Care first edition published (now in its third edition)

2002: AMH Book version became an annual publication

2003: AMH Drug Choice Companion: Aged Care first edition published (now in its third edition)

2004: AMH Handheld released (formerly called pAMH)

2005: AMH Online was released

2007: AMH purchased MediFlags Medication Review Software

2008: AMH Mobile was released

2010: Pharmacy Board of Australia nominates AMH as a non-optional reference for pharmacies

2010: AMH introduce the online version of AMH Drug Choice Companion: Aged Care Online

2010: MediFlags was re-launched to include AMH Online and Aged Care Online

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