Tag: NHS
ABPI proposes ‘Voluntary Scheme for Pricing, Access and Growth’ to support NHS and economic growth
The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) has proposed a Voluntary Scheme for Pricing, Access and Growth (VPAG)Â that aims to deliver a sustainable...
PSNC raise concerns on NHS ad campaign that encourages people to visit high-street pharmacy for minor illness
The Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee (PSNC) has raised concerns over the NHS ad campaign highlighting how community pharmacies can support patients with non-health advice...
Jay Patel highlights key issues in community pharmacy sector in meeting with PM Sunak
An executive director of Day Lewis and also board director and member of Association of Independent Multiple pharmacies (AIMp) Jay Patel highlighted the key...
Michael Scott and Charlotte Skitterall recognised in the New Year Honours list 2023
Professor Michael Gordon Scott and Professor Charlotte Anne Skitterall have been recognised in the New Year Honours list 2023 for their ‘service to pharmacy’.
Professor...
 PDA surveys NHS pharmacists before deciding on strike action
The Pharmacists’ Defence Association (PDA) has undertaken an additional survey of pharmacists employed in the NHS, before deciding to hold their first-ever ballot for...
More than 60% of UK adult supports idea of ‘GPs referral to pharmacists’, survey reveals
More than half of people (52%) do not feel confident in treating backache and less than half (44%) uses community pharmacists’ advice as their...