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Pharmacy First: Pharmacies stuck with ‘cumbersome’ IT systems for ‘weeks’

 
• By Kate Bowie

Pharmacies are still unable to fully access GP records, despite Pharmacy First launching yesterday, the pharmacy minister has admitted.  

“The government has had 12 months to get ready, but from what I am hearing this morning it is still not live”
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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