Tag: integrated care boards
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 PalantirÂ
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. Â
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...
Rising drug taxes may necessitate ICBs to secure an additional £37 million annually, says BGMA   Â
The spiralling tax rates will raise NHS costs and affect pharmacy contractors cashflow
The British Generic Manufacturers Association (BGMA) has warned that England's 42 integrated...
Report: Collaborative system-wide approach needed for pharmacist and pharmacy team well-being
The Royal Pharmaceutical Society and Pharmacist Support charity have stressed the critical need to protect pharmacy teams from burnout, ensuring uninterrupted patient safety
In a...