Primary care pharmacist jobs could be at risk following changes to ARRS funding
Under new arrangements for the Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme, primary care networks will not be able to redistribute unspent funds between each other, which have previously been used for recruitment to address staff shortages.
Primary care networks can claim reimbursement for 17 healthcare roles, including pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, under the scheme
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Pharmacists working for primary care networks (PCNs) could face redundancies following changes to the Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme (ARRS) in 2024/2025, it has been warned.
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