‘Unacceptable’ lack of April concessions ‘likely’ due to DH changes
The pharmacy negotiator has blamed the government’s "untested" changes to the April drug tariff for the lack of price concessions issued this month, which have left pharmacists wondering whether the government expects “contractors to make a loss”.
'Appallingly hand-picked cronies': New leadership commission comes under fire
The pharmacy union and candidates for the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) national boards have warned that the new UK pharmacy professional leadership advisory board lacks “transparency” and risks “political interference”.
Wes Streeting: What could a Labour government mean for pharmacy?
The shadow health secretary has set out his three “big shifts” in how the NHS would work under a Labour government at a panel discussion this week.
‘Last chance’: Pharmacist found with £10 cannabis bag suspended for nine months
A pharmacist has been handed a nine-month suspension and warned that failure to engage with the regulator may leave it with no option but to strike him off the register after repeated cannabis use.
Fifth of pharmacies warn May Pharmacy First threshold increase ‘unachievable’
New data has revealed that 20% of pharmacies believe next month’s increase in Pharmacy First minimum thresholds will be “unachievable”, with 13% already unable to deliver enough consultations to meet current targets.
A.A. Dhand: Pharmacist crime author to publish new novel The Chemist
Pharmacist A.A. Dhand’s next crime novel is set for publication in spring 2025, with a plot inspired by his own experiences of “drugs, dealers and incredible stories of maverick drug-deals”.
DSPs and bricks-and-mortar pharmacies are ‘substitutable’, finds CMA
The competition authority recently found that Pharmacy2U’s purchase of LloydsDirect did not pose a competition threat… C+D looked at its reasoning
Novavax COVID jab delivered by indie pharmacy in UK first
The new private COVID-19 vaccine, manufactured by Novavax and delivered for the first time in the UK by an independent pharmacy, is almost half the price of the Pfizer jab offered by Boots.
Novavax COVID jab delivered by indie pharmacy in UK first
The new private COVID-19 vaccine, manufactured by Novavax and delivered for the first time in the UK by an independent pharmacy, is almost half the price of the Pfizer jab offered by Boots.
Boots first UK multiple to offer private COVID jab after indies led charge
The multiple will offer private Pfizer vaccines for “32% more” than independent pharmacies, C+D has learned.
Pfizer’s COVID-19 jab available to pharmacies from March
Pfizer-BioNTech’s Comirnaty COVID-19 vaccine will be available for sale to the public from March, Pfizer announced on Friday February 9.
‘Last chance’: Pharmacist found with £10 cannabis bag suspended for nine months
A pharmacist has been handed a nine-month suspension and warned that failure to engage with the regulator may leave it with no option but to strike him off the register after repeated cannabis use.
DSPs and bricks-and-mortar pharmacies are ‘substitutable’, finds CMA
The competition authority recently found that Pharmacy2U’s purchase of LloydsDirect did not pose a competition threat… C+D looked at its reasoning
Landlord owed £450k challenges Lloydspharmacy group liquidation
The former landlord of the head office of Lloydspharmacy’s holding company has called for the actions of its former owner Aurelius to be independently and fully scrutinised to check compliance with “all relevant laws”.
‘Unacceptable’ lack of April concessions ‘likely’ due to DH changes
The pharmacy negotiator has blamed the government’s "untested" changes to the April drug tariff for the lack of price concessions issued this month, which have left pharmacists wondering whether the government expects “contractors to make a loss”.
'Appallingly hand-picked cronies': New leadership commission comes under fire
The pharmacy union and candidates for the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) national boards have warned that the new UK pharmacy professional leadership advisory board lacks “transparency” and risks “political interference”.
‘Last chance’: Pharmacist found with £10 cannabis bag suspended for nine months
A pharmacist has been handed a nine-month suspension and warned that failure to engage with the regulator may leave it with no option but to strike him off the register after repeated cannabis use.
Buttercups Training acquired by ‘leading’ education company
The “number one” pharmacy training provider has been acquired by BPP Education Group, the group has announced.
GPhC to 'assess' pharmacy technician minimum training levels
The pharmacy regulator has revealed that it will consider whether new standards for trainee and registered pharmacy technicians are needed in the sector’s “changing landscape”.
NHSE backs £1.5m scheme to ‘expand’ London MPharm placements
Students on the new scheme backed by £1.5 million in funding will be assigned to “experiential placement sites across London”, including care homes and mental health trusts, one London university announced.
‘Unacceptable’ lack of April concessions ‘likely’ due to DH changes
The pharmacy negotiator has blamed the government’s "untested" changes to the April drug tariff for the lack of price concessions issued this month, which have left pharmacists wondering whether the government expects “contractors to make a loss”.
'Appallingly hand-picked cronies': New leadership commission comes under fire
The pharmacy union and candidates for the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) national boards have warned that the new UK pharmacy professional leadership advisory board lacks “transparency” and risks “political interference”.
Wes Streeting: What could a Labour government mean for pharmacy?
The shadow health secretary has set out his three “big shifts” in how the NHS would work under a Labour government at a panel discussion this week.
'Appallingly hand-picked cronies': New leadership commission comes under fire
The pharmacy union and candidates for the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) national boards have warned that the new UK pharmacy professional leadership advisory board lacks “transparency” and risks “political interference”.
Wes Streeting: What could a Labour government mean for pharmacy?
The shadow health secretary has set out his three “big shifts” in how the NHS would work under a Labour government at a panel discussion this week.
Fifth of pharmacies warn May Pharmacy First threshold increase ‘unachievable’
New data has revealed that 20% of pharmacies believe next month’s increase in Pharmacy First minimum thresholds will be “unachievable”, with 13% already unable to deliver enough consultations to meet current targets.
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