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164 pathfinder sites sign up to trial independent prescribing
The most common prescribing service is for minor ailments and it will be offered at 93 pathfinder sites. Â
All 42 integrated care boards (ICBs)...
CCA urges government for ‘bold approach’ in harnessing Pharmacist Independent Prescribing
A Company Chemists’ Association (CCA) analysis has shown that ‘Pharmacy First’ service in England could free up 30m+ GP appointments each year.
It has urged...
Labour’s Pharmacist Prescribing Service may face budget challenges, notes Thorrun Govind
Thorrun urges the Labour government to address pending agreements on funding packages with several organisations, including pharmacyÂ
With the Labour Party now in power, there...
Numark Chairman on Labour’s Pharmacist Prescribing Service: Concept needs exploration
"By harnessing pharmacist expanded prescribing rights, Labour is acknowledging our significant role in patient care" - Harry McQuillan Â
Healthcare reform emerged as a cornerstone...
CCA urges urgent action on shortage of designated prescribing practitioners
It has repeatedly warned NHS England of the likely consequences arising from the lack of designated prescribing practitionersÂ
The Company Chemists’ Association (CCA) has raised...
RPS launches new programme to enhance pharmacists’ prescribing skills
It aims to equip pharmacists with the essential knowledge, skills, and confidence to diagnose and treat common conditions and minor ailments
The Royal Pharmaceutical Society...
