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Pharmacy First: Sector must prove it can ‘manage’ antimicrobial stewardship

 
• By Kate Bowie

NHS England (NHSE) pharmacy leaders have stressed that the commissioner needs to “be able to demonstrate” that community pharmacy can manage antimicrobial stewardship for the upcoming Pharmacy First service. 

Ali Sparke NHSE
“We need to demonstrate that community pharmacy is adept...in managing antimicrobial stewardship”
Kate Bowie

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Kate Bowie joined C+D as a digital reporter in August 2023 after graduating from a master’s in journalism at City, University of London. She began covering the primary care beat at the end of 2022, when she carried out several health investigations focused on staffing issues, NHS funding and health inequalities.

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