Search results for: Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme (ARRS)
King’s Fund report prompts NPA to call for re-think of PCN pharmacist roles
The recent report by the King’s Fund has led the National Pharmacy Association (NPA) to renew its call for a re-think of PCN pharmacist...
NPA calls on NHS bodies to consider impact of creating new roles on community pharmacy services
National Pharmacy Association (NPA) urged the NHS England to make local impact assessment a key requirement prior to any recruitment into Primary Care Networks...
GP Contract 2020-21: new PCN service specifications agreed, full reimbursement for pharmacy technician roles
Delivery of Structured Medication Reviews will now be determined and limited by the clinical pharmacist capacity of the Primary Care Network (PCN), according to...
DAUK’s proposes reallocating ARRS to Pharmacy First and acute care hub pilots
The Doctors’ Association UK (DAUK) has unveiled a bold manifesto aimed at alleviating the strain on general practice within the NHS and enhancing patient...
New Workforce report reveals pharmacists lead ARRS hiring in PCNs
Latest figures highlight the increasing role of pharmacists in Primary Care Networks
A recent NHS England report on Primary Care Network Workforce reveals that pharmacists...
England lost more than 1,000 pharmacies in the last eight years, says CCA
Community pharmacies are currently facing a worrying mix of funding, workforce, and workload pressures
The Company Chemists’ Association (CCA) has highlighted a worrying trend...