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McKesson UK: There is no room for anticompetitive behaviour over flu vaccinations
Lloydspharmacy responds to GP letter ‘coercing’ flu jab patients
In a letter – a copy of which C+D has seen – sent to patients in England last month, an unnamed GP practice claimed that a “more effective flu...
10/10/2019 19
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Jo Churchill: PSNC definitely wanted more money for the sector
Pharmacy minister talks contract and shortages in her first interview
It’s only been a couple of months since Jo Churchill was confirmed as the new health minister with responsibility for pharmacy, after her predecessor...
09/10/2019 3
PSNC: We’ll use NHS 111 referrals to negotiate funding for walk-ins
The Community Pharmacist Consultation Service (CPCS) – which launches across England on October 29 – will see pharmacies receive £14 for each...
08/10/2019 5
(L to R) PSNC's Simon Dukes, AIMp's Peter Cattee, CCA's Malcolm Harrison, and NPA's Mark Lyonette
AIMp: Pharmacies can’t rely on government for support with pressures
Mr Cattee “fully acknowledges” the pressure that pharmacy staff are under, but argued the sector “should not look to the government at all” for...
07/10/2019 4
Pharmacists have been granted the power to supply different strengths or forms of fluoxetine
Fluoxetine shortages powers bring ‘new way of working’ for pharmacy
The Department of Health and Social Care (DH) today (October 3) granted pharmacists the ability to supply an alternative strength or form of...
03/10/2019 6
Dukes: Contract “provides five years of stability and a platform for change”
Simon Dukes: We’ve all had to cut costs, and it’s not enough
PSNC and local pharmaceutical committees (LPCs) are “in this together”, and the negotiator must change to “support [contractors] better” in...
27/09/2019 9
Pharmacy minister Jo Churchill addressed the PSNC LPC conference in London today
Pharmacy minister: DH will continue to align primary care contracts
The government will also continue to work with the Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee (PSNC) to “develop services and referral pathways”...
25/09/2019 7
Jonathan Ashworth: Pharmacists tell me there is increasing confusion over prescription exemptions
‘Labour will scrap script fees so pharmacists aren’t NHS gatekeepers’
The Labour party has pledged to abolish prescription charges in England – which are currently charged at £9 – should it win the next general election...
24/09/2019 25
PSNC: It was announced in July that MUR target patient groups would change
Contractors have two weeks to change MUR SOPs as patient groups narrow
Contractors in England are required to change their SOPs for medicines use reviews (MURs) as of October 1, to reflect a reduction in the patient...
16/09/2019 8
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PSNC: Urgent negotiations on the distribution of funding are still ongoing
5-year deal may mean more pharmacy closures and mergers, warns PSNC
It is “clear” that the next five years under the funding contract for England is going to involve “significant changes” for community pharmacies, the...
04/09/2019 12

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