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Pharmacists could supply high-dose statins without prescription
A new review – led by England's chief pharmaceutical officer Keith Ridge and newly appointed medical director of primary care Dr Nikita Kanani – will...
05/09/2019 13
The panel faced criticism from MPs over the "complicated" prescription exemption system
Ridge: 'Good practice' for pharmacists to explain script exemptions
Pharmacists have a duty to provide “patient-centred care”, Keith Ridge stressed, which includes guiding patients “through the system” to help them...
05/07/2019 44
Pharmacies to receive patient referrals direct from GPs this month
The “pharmacy connection scheme” referred to in NHS England’s long-term plan published in January, will see GPs refer patients with low acuity...
12/06/2019 13
Dr Keith Ridge: Community pharmacists have capacity to provide more clinical care
Form strong links with ‘clinical’ pharmacists in PCNs, Ridge urges
“Clinical” pharmacists will provide the “focal point” of new PCNs – groups of local GP practices covering an average of 50,000 people – from next...
10/06/2019 5
NHS England says hub-and-spoke will increase the efficiency of dispensing
Is NHS England’s hub-and-spoke dispensing agenda making a comeback?
Rumours have swirled around the possibility of NHS England making a renewed push to expand the use of hub-and-spoke dispensing since the start of the...
03/05/2019 7
EXCLUSIVE
C+D analysed pharmacists’ responses to its Salary Survey over the past five years
Revealed: The rising levels of stress among community pharmacists
Exclusive data compiled by C+D has revealed for the first time that stress among community pharmacists has risen six percentage points over the past...
30/01/2019 22
EXCLUSIVE
C+D's briefing document was handed to Keith Ridge on January 10
C+D's data used by RPS to persuade Ridge of rising pharmacist stress
A briefing document – compiled by C+D from the past five years of Salary Survey data – revealed that stress levels among UK pharmacists rose six...
30/01/2019 23
C+D’s data shows stress in community pharmacy must be tackled head-on
What effect is the rising level of stress at work – which C+D has shown increased from affecting 68% of community pharmacists to 74% in three years...
30/01/2019 4
EXCLUSIVE
Keith Ridge: NHS long-term plan builds on strengths of pharmacy in hospitals
NHS England revives hub-and-spoke agenda in pursuit of long-term plan
In its long-awaited strategy document, published on Monday (January 7), the commissioner said it aims to “explore further efficiencies” in community...
09/01/2019 5
NHS England: The pilot follows the success of pharmacy referrals from NHS 111
Pharmacies to receive patient referrals direct from GPs in NHS pilot
The “pharmacy connection scheme” referred to in NHS England’s long-term plan, published on Monday (January 7), would be set up by clinical...
09/01/2019 7

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