Analysis

The PSNC's Alastair Buxton said the level of community pharmacy funding for primary care networks has not been finalised.     

The Digital Minor Illness Referral Service has been renamed the NHS Community Pharmacist Consultation Service.

The RPS fails to respond to questions on whether it took action against Ash Soni over unlawful dispensing at his pharmacy.    

The Royal Pharmaceutical Society has launched its own survey to gauge what its members think about it.

Responses to a GPhC consultation indicate "broad support" for plans to integrate academic study and practical experience.

Part 7 Drug Tariff discount clawback for contractors in Scotland has been retrospectively reset.

GPs trialling a new model of care were often reluctant to follow pharmacist recommendations, say researchers.

The GPhC dealt with more Fitness to Practise concerns in 2018-19, though fewer individuals were removed from the register.

David Reissner says it is “by no means clear” the RPS is a public body as Sid Dajani presses for a judicial review.

Most respondents to a government consultation favoured a reduction in the number of healthcare regulators.

Pharmacists in independents and small multiples have criticised the RPS for a lack of leadership and relevance.

RPS chief Paul Bennett vows to work with independent pharmacists as the new NHS structures emerge.

A patient referral model could lead to 20.4m GP consultations being transferred to community pharmacy.

No portion of PCN funding has been “earmarked exclusively for pharmacy,” says the deputy chief pharmaceutical officer.

The PDA-Boots tussle has ended but will there be a law change making it easier to end sweetheart union arrangements?

Twelve months after its introduction, what impact has the defence against prosecution for a dispensing error had?

How are pharmacy and pharmaceutical players ensuring patients have access to medicines post-Brexit?

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