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New Information Standard is out to reduce medical errors, improve patient safety

A new Information Standard has been published to support improved medication and sharing of allergy information across healthcare services in England. The move will standardise...

Pharmacy bodies collaborate to form group to optimise patient safety

A number of pharmacy organisations have collaborated to form a community pharmacy supervision practice group, aiming to optimise patient safety. The newly formed group’s members...

Community Pharmacy Patient Safety Group appoints Victoria Steele as chair

Victoria Steele, superintendent pharmacist at LloydsPharmacy, has been appointed as chair of the Community Pharmacy Patient Safety Group on Thursday (August 26). Steele, who is...

NPA asks pharmacies to report all patient safety incidents as number plunge in Q2 of 2020

The National Pharmacy Association (NPA) has asked community pharmacies to report all patient safety incidents despite growing work pressure due to a persisting virus...

FEATURE: Improving care home patient safety

  Tariq Muhammad examines how pharmacists can develop a more meaningful service for care homes with the use of electronic patient record systems... The Covid pandemic...

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NHS digital shift: Majority willing to share health data, but hesitant about care robots

Three-quarters of the public open to sharing some of their...

Flying the flag for women pharmacists

More women in pharmacy leadership could drive positive change...

The future of pharmacy: AI and personalised medicines

One of the most promising applications of AI lies...

Pharmacies underutilised for advanced clinical services – Numark

Numark calls for expansion of advanced pharmacy clinical services in...

NHS of tomorrow must capitalise on community pharmacy’s potential – CPE

'Community pharmacy can effectively support the government’s three shifts...