Features
Online prescribing ‘must get safer’
More deaths could occur unless action is taken to protect people when obtaining medications from online health providers, says a UK coroner This is an keep reading
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News
GP digital referral pilot needs work, pharmacists say
Pharmacists have reported back on the GP digital referral service pilot, saying that it needs ‘tinkering’ with As reported by Chemist and Druggist, pharmacists have keep reading
Finance and funding
Primary care pharmacists save time and money, research shows
New analysis from the BJGP shows that the incorporation of pharmacists into primary care has saved practices time and money New models of care in keep reading
News
Pharmacy consultation scheme could ease pressure on GPs
A new scheme for referring patients to pharmacies for medical advice could relieve the enormous pressure on general practice The government announced, earlier this week, keep reading
Compliance
‘Extending our indemnity cover to community pharmacists is misplaced’
While delighted with the introduction of a state-backed indemnity scheme for practice pharmacists, the GP Pharmacist thinks extending this to the community sector is inappropriate keep reading
Editors choice
NHS prescribing is back in the spotlight – where does tech fit?
Accurate and appropriate prescribing is a fundamental part of the NHS Long Term Plan and an important area of focus for practices. In this article keep reading
Management
How does the future of the community pharmacy look?
With pharmacies being encouraged to better support GP practices across the UK, what does the future look like for these community care services? Following a keep reading
News
GP2Pharmacy scheme launched in south Tyneside
A new school that will see patients referred by GPs to pharmacies has launched in south Tyneside, according to Chemist and Druggist Pharmacies in south keep reading
News
NHS campaign aims to drive patients to pharmacists
A new campaign has been launched which aims to encourage patients to visit pharmacists with minor ailments, freeing up valuable GP time NHS England is keep reading
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NHS England to take on 20,000 GP alternatives
As reported by the BBC, NHS England is planning to take on thousands of GP alternatives in order to relieve the pressure on general practice keep reading