GUEST COLUMN: ‘Community pharmacy needs a booster jab’
Malcolm Harrison gives his take on the potential impact of hub and spoke dispensing on members of the CCA as well as the wider...
Hub and spoke dispensing: CCA calls for evidence-based approach to proposed changes
The Company Chemists’ Association (CCA) has called for an evidence-based approach to hub and spoke dispensing proposals, stating that it is vital to back...
Emergency provisions for pharmacy contractors end
The NHS England and Improvement has announced the emergency provisions introduced during pandemic to provide flexible opening hours for pharmacy contractors end today.
The flexibilities...
Spring Statement: Trade bodies ‘disappointed’ at lack of financial support for community pharmacy
Some of the leading pharmacy bodies and associations have raised concern over lack of focus on community pharmacy in the Spring Statement by Chancellor...
Withdrawn amendment would have encouraged better use of CPCS, CCA says
In responses to the withdrawn amendment in the Health and Care Bill that was tabled by Lord Hunt, the Company Chemists’ Association (CCA) stated...
More than half of pharmacists looking to change roles, PDA survey reveals
More than half of pharmacists working in England are considering changing their roles over the next 12-18 months because of work-related issues, a recent...