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‘Pharmacy owners shouldn’t rejoice over the £10m category M increase’
As a contractor who never really saw the “good times”, the category M clawbacks have been immensely tough on our business. The recent announcement...
18/03/2019 2
PSNC: Plastic cards are being replaced by double-sided A4 paper certificates
Pharmacies should accept paper, plastic and digital payment exemptions
The NHS Business Standards Authority (BSA) began the process of phasing out plastic exemption cards for prescription prepayment certificates and...
14/03/2019 7
Simon Dukes: We welcome the £10 million monthly increase in category M prices
Cat M to increase by £10m from April under interim funding arrangement
Funding for England’s pharmacies will remain at its current level of £2.592 billion on an interim basis, but category M prices will increase "as...
08/03/2019 4
PSNC: Contractors could employ 'clinical' pharmacists as part of primary care networks
PSNC discussing hiring ‘clinical’ pharmacists in community pharmacies
The Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee (PSNC) is in discussions with NHS England about the potential for “clinical” pharmacists to work in...
20/02/2019 24
Fin McCaul: PSNC will look for funding for all FMD costs – hardware, software and workload
PSNC will ask for five-year contract with earlier monthly payments
In negotiations it hopes to start in April, the Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee (PSNC) said it will be looking for a settlement of “...
20/02/2019 7
Matt Hancock: I see pharmacies as an asset in the community
We need 'right' contract so pharmacy can 'do more', Matt Hancock says
In a pre-recorded video shown at the Sigma conference in Muscat, Oman, on Sunday (February 17), Mr Hancock said he wants to see “community pharmacies...
19/02/2019 11
There are currently very few FMD-compliant medicine packs for pharmacy staff to scan
Pharmacies warned of false FMD alerts day before law comes into force
The EU’s anti-counterfeit legislation, the Falsified Medicines Directive (FMD) – which requires all pharmacies to be able to scan barcodes on...
08/02/2019 22
Are your pharmacy’s quality payments at risk?
Pharmacies in England can earn funding through the Quality Payments Scheme, which is part of the community pharmacy contractual framework. This ...
06/02/2019 0
NHS England has called the contract the “first major pillaring of the NHS long-term plan”
Thousands of 'clinical' pharmacist roles funded by 5-year GP contract
GP funding has been increased by £4.5 billion, some of which will be used to recruit an “army” of staff to help practices work together as part of...
31/01/2019 29
Text on the imported packaging is in Italian, but the information leaflet will contain English
Italian batches of Clexane imported to cope with UK shortage
Manufacturer Sanofi has imported Clexane 40mg/0.4ml solution for pre-filled syringes from Italy, to cope with a UK-wide shortage caused by a “quality...
24/01/2019 2

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