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It's proven that pharmacists add healthcare value beyond dispensing, writes Gary Paragpuri, but the $64,000 question is: how do you convince the likes of doctors and nurses?
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 Business The potential benefits of the NPA's click and collect online service have split contractors, who cannot agree whether the scheme would attract new customers to their pharmacies |
Practice In Depth
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Does strength always indicate which drug is more powerful? Test your knowledge of pain relief with this scenario for dispensary staff |
 A customer is making repeat purchases of co-codamol. What should you do? Find out your next steps in this scenario for counter assistants |
 April’s C+D Summit covered four key areas: commissioning, leadership, public health and partnership. Here, C+D’s team share their take-home points on an intense day’s debate |
 Alliance Boots’ Almus generics range is booming as it capitalises on patent expiries, the company says, so what are the wider implications for pharmacy? |
 Obesity rates are rising and radical solutions have been proposed, but could pharmacy offer a middle way? |
 Lloydspharmacy’s new service can detect when a patient swallows a pill – and it’s just the beginning for sensor pill technology |
Clinical Practice
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Practice The pharmacy degree should have more emphasis on clinical skills, leadership and business, say respondents to C+D's education survey conducted ahead of the C+D Senate on education on Thursday |
Ethical dilemma
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Ethical Dilemma You notice a colleague pharmacist looks up drugs and conditions on Wikipedia in order to advise patients. Is this ethical? What would you do? |
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Business The potential benefits of the NPA's click and collect online service have split contractors, who cannot agree whether the scheme would attract new customers to their pharmacies |
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Business The potential benefits of the NPA's click and collect online service have split contractors, who cannot agree whether the scheme would attract new customers to their pharmacies |
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Business The NPA has teamed up with online pharmacy TheHealthcounter.com to offer their independent members a range of online services, from click and collect to home delivery |
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The rise in Alliance Boots profits could mask underlying problems in the business, Planet Retail senior retail analyst Stephen Springham has warned. |
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Alliance Boots’ Almus generics range is booming as it capitalises on patent expiries, the company says, so what are the wider implications for pharmacy? |
Clinical
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Clinical As a measles outbreak hits Swansea, we reveal the key symptoms of these three communicable diseases – and the advice you need to give |
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Practical Approach A captain in the TA is complaining of ringing in the ears, which has become more noticeable. What could have exacerbated the problem? |
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Update Module 1655 This module covers how MS affects neural tissues, risk factors, diagnosis, the four types and management of this inflammatory condition |
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Practice The pharmacy degree should have more emphasis on clinical skills, leadership and business, say respondents to C+D's education survey conducted ahead of the C+D Senate on education on Thursday |