This briefing provides some information on the change in regulations and some FAQs. Briefing: 011/24: New restrictions on the prescriptions and supply of puberty blockers The post Briefing 011/24: New restrictions on the prescriptions and supply of puberty blockers appeared first on Community Pharmacy England.
Read moreThis Briefing provides information for pharmacy teams on the Pharmacy First service which started on 31st January 2024. Briefing 010/24: Briefing for pharmacy teams – the Pharmacy First service The post Briefing 010/24: Briefing for pharmacy teams – the Pharmacy First service appeared first on Community Pharmacy England.
Read moreThis Community Pharmacy England Briefing provides information for Local Medical Committees and general practices on the Pharmacy First service. Briefing 009/24: Briefing for Local Medical Committees and general practices on the Pharmacy First service The post Briefing 009/24: Briefing for Local Medical Committees and general practices on the Pharmacy First service appeared first on Community
Read moreThis briefing describes how community pharmacy teams can take part in Community Pharmacy England’s Pharmacy Advice Audit to capture information about the increasing number of people relying on pharmacies. It sets out the criteria for inclusion, what data needs to be recorded and addresses key questions. Briefing 008/24: Pharmacy Advice Audit 2024 – Team Guide
Read moreCommunity Pharmacy England met in London for a full Committee Meeting on 17th and 18th April 2024. The Committee were joined by LPC leaders from the South East region for part of the meeting. The LPC attendees had the chance to network with Committee Members, observe subcommittee meetings and provide feedback from their local pharmacy
Read moreFrom April 2024, a transition to new arrangements for the setting of Drug Tariff Category A reimbursement prices will be implemented by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC). The changes to Category A, imposed by DHSC, form part of a series of community pharmacy drug reimbursement reforms following a public consultation in 2019.
Read moreThis briefing, aimed at parliamentarians and external stakeholders, sets out our plan to secure the future of community pharmacies. Briefing 005/24: Four point plan 2024 The post Briefing 005/24: Four point plan 2024 appeared first on Community Pharmacy England.
Read moreThese briefings will assist community pharmacy contractors completing the Data Security and Protection Toolkit (‘Toolkit’) 2023/24: Toolkit completion: Five steps to complete the Toolkit (overview) Toolkit completion: Question-by-question guidance (mandatory questions) (PDF ver) Briefing dsptk e all Toolkit completion: Question-by-question guidance (all questions) (spreadsheet ver) Toolkit completion: Using the Data Security and Protection Toolkit’s HQ batch
Read moreAs part of Community Pharmacy England’s commitment to working more closely with pharmacy owners – listening to them better, as well as engaging more regularly via events and other channels – we sought input from the sector ahead of our January 2024 Committee Meeting. Between 5th and 21st January, our January Committee opinion poll was
Read moreCommunity Pharmacy England met in London for a full Committee Meeting on 31st January and 1st February 2024. Committee Members discussed important matters such as margin, the wider pressures on the sector, upcoming negotiations, and governance. Other ongoing work continued, such as considering Pharmacy First implementation and our future strategy. Briefing 003/24: Summary of our
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