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PDA calls on GP practices to use funding boost to improve job security for pharmacists
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PDA urges GP practices to ensure funding boost supports employed pharmacists

Pharmacists in some GP practices have been unable to secure permanent contracts due to “the temporary nature of existing funding”, says PDA.

Malcolm Harrison explains how issues with medicine shortages are having a detrimental impact on patient care
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Medicine shortages: Time for drug tariff reform

In an interview with Pharmacy Business, Malcolm Harrison explains how issues with medicine shortages are having a detrimental impact on patient care...

Michelle Riddalls discusses the future of self-care and OTC medicines at a healthcare conference

“Emphasis on self-care and OTC medicines could save the NHS billions”

With the government’s recent announcement that more medicines could be reclassified for over-the-counter (OTC) use, PAGB’s Michelle Riddalls says the move could take pressure away from GPs and other NHS services.

National Insurance Bill debated in the the House of Lords
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Lords back amendment to exempt pharmacies from national insurance hike

Members of the House of Lords approved four changes to the National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill at the report stage

Harness community pharmacies to boost vaccine uptake
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Harness community pharmacies to boost vaccine uptake - PVDG

Policymakers urged to commission pharmacies to administer all vaccines available to older adults and to expand pilots and early adopters.