UPDATED: PSNC given go-ahead to appeal High Court cuts case
The Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee (PSNC) has been given permission to appeal the High Court decision on its case against the pharmacy funding cuts.
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— Andrea James (@HealthRegLawyer) June 23, 2017
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— Andrea James (@HealthRegLawyer) June 23, 2017
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— Andrea James (@HealthRegLawyer) June 23, 2017
The Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee (PSNC) has been given permission to appeal the High Court decision on its case against the pharmacy funding cuts.