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Over 700 pharmacies in Wales to offer electronic prescriptions to patients

Adopting electronic prescriptions will simplify the reimbursement process, enhance prescribing efficiency and decrease the likelihood of errors Following successful testing, Invatech Health's patient medication record (PMR) system, Titan, has been...

Medicine shortages: New report reveals “shock rise” in shortages of antibiotics, epilepsy medication

The number of notifications issued by drug companies warning of impending medicine shortages has more than doubled compared...

Phlo Pharmacy secures £9 Million in funding amidst challenging investor climate

Phlo's pharmacy integrated digital healthcare ecosystem revolutionizes patient care across multiple platform Phlo Digital Pharmacy, a leading digital healthcare...

NHS England sets new target for Pharmacy First

Community pharmacies are expected to deliver at least 320,000 Pharmacy First consultations each month by March 2025  NHS England will be further harnessing the potential...

New survey reveals alarming trends in NHS staff morale and retention

14 per cent NHS Staff actively applying for non-NHS positions due to "exhaustion", "burnout" and "lack of desired pay" A recent survey report conducted by...

New NICE recommended migraine pill to help 170k patients

Migraine affects a total of 4.5 million people in the UK   Patients suffering from chronic and episodic migraine attacks are set to benefit from a...

UK COVID-19 Inquiry: NPA and RPS submit preliminary evidence, Read more here

Pharmacy bodies highlight the unsung contribution of pharmacists and pharmacy teams during the latest phase of the UK COVID-19 Inquiry Representatives from the National...

NHS expands same day emergency care, delivering faster treatment and relief

More than a thousand patients treated and discharged on the same day under urgent care at NHS hospitals In a significant move aimed at improving...

Chief pharmacists should not be seen as an optional extra: RPS

The Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) responds to consultation on the draft Standards for Chief Pharmacists The professional leadership body for pharmacists has urged the...

£2.3B investment in CDC programme marks NHS’s biggest MRI, CT capacity boost

NHS via Community Diagnostic Centre to offer MRI, CT scans, x-ray, audiology, endoscopy, respiratory, phlebotomy services  In a groundbreaking move, Health and Social Care Secretary...

Asda and Pharmacy2U join forces to revolutionize prescription access with online platform

As part of the Asda Online Pharmacy, patients to use click-and-collect option from any of the 232 pharmacy locations across the UK in the...

From Crisis to Confidence: 7 Key Steps to Reinvent Your Lifestyle After a Road Accident

We all know that life can change in an instant, and for those who have experienced a road accident, this statement couldn't be more...

GPhC issues warning to superintendent pharmacist of Jhoots Healthcare Ltd

Miss Dilsha Kiran Shah faces consequences for breaching Medicines Act 1968 at two Jhoots' branches as per the GphC standards The General Pharmaceutical Council's Investigating...

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