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Pharmacy minister hopes to announce expanded role for sector this year

In a letter to C+D, sent yesterday (June 18), Ms Kennedy said she is “committed to delivering an expanded role for community pharmacy”. “I hope to...

19/06/2019 3

Vaughan Gething: The training should ensure close relations between pharmacists and communities

Welsh government invests £100k in pharmacists' minor ailments training

Minister for health and social services Vaughan Gething made the announcement during his speech on delivering a healthier Wales at the Welsh Pharmacy...

29/05/2019 3

Simon Dukes: It would be irresponsible of me not to tell the DH what state the sector is in

Pharmacy is financially 'on its knees', PSNC tells government

PSNC CEO Simon Dukes said the Department of Health and Social Care (DH) “needs to understand what the state of the sector is”. “I visit a lot of...

28/05/2019 15

‘Lloydspharmacy’s diabetes charges are a final warning to government’

Lloydspharmacy’s “difficult” decision to charge patients for diabetes screening and blood pressure checks this week won’t come as a surprise to many...

24/05/2019 5

Simon Dukes: The big items we're pushing for in funding negotiations

Any pharmacy owners who have been reading C+D will know by now that the Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee’s (PSNC) negotiations with the...

16/05/2019 3

Funding negotiations for the 2019-20 pharmacy contract officially began last month

PSNC chief: 'Trust barriers' remain in pharmacy funding negotiations

The Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee (PSNC) has spent the past year “rebuilding constructive relationships” with the Department of...

16/05/2019 10

Anna Soubry: We made a big mistake when I was in government with changes to pharmacy

Pharmacists need to be 'better funded', MP tells BBC's Question Time

The former Conservative MP – who stepped down in February to join the newly-formed Change UK party – used the BBC One programme last night (May 9) to...

10/05/2019 6

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Readers were asked whether the cap on the number of paid MURs should be amended

61% of pharmacists want MURs scrapped, rather than cap of 400 amended

When asked whether the cap on the number of paid MURs should be amended, 61% – 68 of the 112 respondents to a poll, which ran on the C+D website from...

10/05/2019 47