Tag: integrated care boards
Market Exit: PCSE takes over administration of pharmacy premises withdrawal
Any pharmacy premises withdrawal requests submitted before 1st July 2024 will still be processed directly by the respective integrated care board
From today, Primary...
Pharmacy should be viewed as an equal partner on ICBs – Peers agree with CPE
Peers supported measures such as generic medicine substitution as a short-term means to ease some issues
Community Pharmacy England (CPE) highlighted the insufficient representation...
NHS England awards £8.5m FDP contract to KPMG
Controversy sparked in November 2023 when NHS England awarded a £330 million contract for the FDP to US spy tech company Palantir
NHS England has...
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.
All 42 integrated care boards (ICBs)...
Coeliac UK raises ‘grave concerns’ over withdrawal of gluten free prescriptions in West Yorkshire
The charity has urged the ICB to reconsider their policy which poses an additional challenge for people living with the condition
NHS West Yorkshire...
Record number of medicines face supply issues amidst spiralling VPAS rebate, warns BGMA
Rising generic medicine supply issues impact four out of five NHS prescriptions
The British Generic Manufacturers’ Association (BGMA) has renewed its criticism of the government's...