HRT Taskforce head Madelaine McTernan returns working fulltime for vaccine taskforce
The Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) Taskforce head Madelaine McTernan has returned to working full time as the director general of the Vaccine Taskforce for...
Pharmaceutical Press ties up with Datapharm
Pharmaceutical Press, the Royal Pharmaceutical Society publishing arm, has announced its partnership with Datapharm Ltd.
Under the new partnership, Electronic Medicines Compendium (emc) the latest...
RPS delivers its commitment to divest from fossil fuels
The Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) has announced that it has delivered its commitment to divest from fossil fuels.
Divestment in fossil fuels is when an...
PSNC, NHS digital seek community pharmacies’ views on new NHS booking and referral standard
Community pharmacy teams are urged to share their views relating to the new NHS Booking and Referral Standard (BaRS).
“This will ensure that the tool...
NPA warns of multi-million energy hit for pharmacies; PSNC calls for urgent support for sector
The National Pharmacy Association (NPA) has warned of multi-million financial hit for community pharmacies, while the Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee (PSNC) has renewed its...
Vast majority of UK adults say community pharmacies are underpaid for the work they do: NPA survey
Eighty-five per cent of adults responding to a survey commissioned by the National Pharmacy Association (NPA) have agreed that community pharmacies are underfunded and that...
Benefits Of Non-Invasive Liver Tests For Diagnosing NASH/NAFLD
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a common liver condition that requires timely diagnosis. It involves a spectrum of liver conditions ranging from non-alcoholic...
14-year-old heart transplant campaigner champions organ donation during visit to Phoenix UK office
A 14-year-old heart transplant campaigner visited Phoenix UK's headquarters in Runcorn recently to raise awareness of the importance of organ donations.
The visit by Max...
Exclusive: Rishi Sunak says there are opportunities for NHS to allow community pharmacies to do more
By Rithika Siddhartha
Britain is ready for an Asian prime minister, Rishi Sunak has said, as the prime ministerial hopeful revealed he was “stung” by...
‘Three quarters of pharmacy contractors to be worse off under new discount deduction system’
Only a quarter of pharmacies in England will be better off after the new discount deduction to community pharmacy payments is implemented while a whopping 8,200...
Current Issue March 2024
