G1g. Working within professional and organisational standards

Standards must be aligned for high-tech health aids to succeed, NICE conference told

Standards for apps and wearable technologies, agreed by bodies such as NHS England and the Department of Health and Social Care, should be aligned to maximise their health improvement potential, delegates at the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence annual conference were told on 26…

High Court throws out legal challenge over GPhC standards but PDA says ruling provides “welcome clarification”

The Pharmacists’ Defence Association (PDA) has lost its High Court challenge over changes to professional standards for pharmacists which it claimed threatened a pharmacist’s human rights.…

Judge turns down PDA’s request for a judicial review on GPhC’s new standards

The Pharmacists’ Defence Association (PDA) has lost its High Court bid for a judicial review of the pharmacy regulator’s proposed new standards that govern a pharmacist’s conduct, ethics and performance, which are due to be introduced in May.…