Practice Some pharmacy businesses could face income reductions of up to £90,000 per year when upcoming changes to methadone prescription reimbursements come into force, contractors have warned.

Day Lewis, the UK's largest independent multiple pharmacy chain, has backed the National Pharmacy Association (NPA), signing a three-year membership deal with the organisation. The deal, which...

Staff at a Day Lewis pharmacy in London found that their controlled drugs cabinet foiled intruders, who broke in last month. The cabinet was found still attached to the wall but with a spade...

Practice With the March 1 Royal Pharmaceutical Society membership renewal deadline passed and multiples questioning the value of membership, the Society is remaining coy about membership numbers.

Fight for Fairness Following the revelation that dispensing businesses in England were left almost £470,000 out of pocket over the past two years, multiples have once more demanded action on payment reliability

With pharmacies being paid for just 43 per cent of new medicine service interventions in the first month, Melanie Hall examines what looks to have been a slow start for the service

As Day Lewis completes its first return-to-practice course, James Bloodworth and Emma Weinbren find out what support is available for pharmacists looking to get back in the dispensary

The moment England's contractors had been waiting for finally arrived as the community pharmacy cost of service inquiry (COSI) was published at the height of summer. Unfortunately, the...

Evolution is not always a good thing. Yes, it's hard to fault opposable digits, bigger brains and our ability to walk on the moon but, closer to home, could you be so positive about pharmacy's...

Day Lewis managing director Kirit Patel gives his thoughts on the main challenges for pharmacy, and explains how his new joint partnership scheme could help pharmacists overcome these obstacles