National Pharmacy Association to leave Pharmacy Voice after 2017 The National Pharmacy Association (NPA), an industry body that represents independent pharmacies, will not continue to be part of the umbrella trade body Pharmacy Voice “beyond 2017”.…
Patients needing urgent repeat prescriptions will be referred to pharmacies, not GPs Patients who require urgent repeat medicines will be urged to see a community pharmacist rather than go to a GP or A&E department to take pressure off urgent care services under plans revealed by community health and care minister David Mowat.…
Execution is key when it comes to centralised dispensing in community pharmacy Proposals to amend legislation so that the playing field is levelled for all pharmacies to use centralised dispensing is the right move if pharmacists are to provide more clinical services.…
