CPE has ‘severe reservations’ about IP funding, says chief executive

CPE’s chief executive Janet Morrison urged contractors to “think very carefully about signing up” for the service.

Morrison stressed that “financial pressures remain severe”

Community Pharmacy England (CPE) has “severe reservations” about whether the funding allocated for a national independent prescribing (IP) service is sufficient, its chief executive has said.

Speaking today at a Westminster conference on the next steps for pharmacy, Janet Morrison told MPs the negotiator was doubtful...

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