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Exclusive: Locums under pressure

Declining rates, increasing workloads, payment delays, and unfair contract changes— Let's delve into the complex challenges facing locums ...

Medicines shortages: BGMA recommends reviewing pharmacy reimbursement levels

To mitigate the impact of medicines shortages, the BGMA suggests allowing more substitutions in pharmacies as supply issues...

GPs in deprived areas now responsible for nearly 2,500 patients each – RCGP study reveals

Pharmacies have huge potential to take pressure off GPs if they are given adequate funding, says NPA CEO Paul Rees   The Royal College of GPs (RCGP) has called on...

Social responsibility shifts into pole position in ESG

Tarina Shah and Jayasri Prasad delve into the critical role of social responsibility in community pharmacy businesses The rising focus on the "Social" component of Environmental, Social, and Governance...

Social responsibility shifts into pole position in ESG

Tarina Shah and Jayasri Prasad delve into the critical role of social responsibility in community pharmacy businesses The...

Boots and PDA Union reach agreement in pay talks

All eligible pharmacists and pharmacist store managers at Boots will receive a 4% pay increase Boots and the...

Pharmacies at the heart of Labour’s healthcare reform – Stephen Kinnock

The government is looking to address the financial strain faced by pharmacies as “a matter of urgency” Pharmacy...

Pharmacies urge public to get flu and COVID-19 jabs amid fears of winter ‘tripledemic’

People can search for local pharmacies online to book...

Over 40% of GPs in the UK considering leaving the job – finds RCGP survey

RCGP calls for ‘the right investment and realistic initiatives’...

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What’s next for Accredited Checking Technicians (ACTs)?

Anne Ausden, a 2023 Pharmacy Business Awards winner, shares her insights on the expanding role of ACTs with Rudra Mulmule… As the pharmacy profession...

What makes Gompels Pharmacy excel?

Gompels Pharmacy, crowned Pharmacy Business of the Year at the 2023 Pharmacy Business Awards, is more than just a healthcare provider—it's a beacon of...

Making sustainability profitable – Exclusive insights from the Director of Priory Pharmacy

Prabjaudt Channa tells Dineshwori Longjam how his pharmacy has benefited from implementing Titan PMR workflow and adoption of renewable energy sources... Sustainability also brings financial...

Atulkumar Patel: A beacon of resilience and innovation in pharmacy practice

Despite offers to join full-time in a GP practice, Atul chose to remain dedicated to his community, becoming the second pharmacist in his own...

‘More women in leadership roles crucial for fostering innovation and creativity’

Multiple award winner Sobha Sharma sheds light on obstacles preventing female pharmacists from achieving leadership positions  Women accounted for 62 per cent of GPhC registrants...

Tete-a-tete with Nemesh Patel – Community Award 2023 winner

Pharmacy First is a great way for pharmacy teams to demonstrate to the communities what pharmacies can do, and how we can take the...

Wes Streeting says NHS to regain status as ‘envy of the world’

It was a night filled with anticipation and excitement, and the atmosphere was electric with a sense of achievement and pride. The 23rd annual Pharmacy...

Profile: Amarjit Singh Gill

Winner of the Pharmacy Business Local Health Initiative of the Year, Amarjit Singh Gill speaks about his good, bad and ugly years as a...

I’m your champion and voice in govt, says pharmacy minister Will Quince in his first speech to sector

In his maiden speech delivered to community pharmacy since becoming new minister with responsibility for the sector, Will Quince MP said he's determined to...

Exclusive: Award-winning community pharmacist says England desperately needs ‘Pharmacy First’

As the costs of running community pharmacies keep rising, contractor Sobha Sharma Kandel says the sector cannot survive unless it’s appropriately funded and services...