Yearly Archives: 2022

/2022

Get ready for the 2022 Workforce Survey

The 2022 Community Pharmacy Workforce Survey will take place in the autumn and all pharmacy contractors will be asked to submit data to support workforce planning for the sector. The survey was first undertaken in 2017 and it was repeated last year. Recognising the recruitment challenges that contractors are facing, from this year, the survey [...]

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Drug Tariff Watch – August 2022

The Drug Tariff Preface published monthly lists additions, deletions and other changes to products listed in the Drug Tariff. Below is a summary of the changes coming into effect from 1 August 2022. Key g Special container – This product is a special container and should be dispensed in its complete original pack size. § [...]

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July 2022 Price Concessions 3rd Update

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has today (26/07/2022) granted the following list of price concessions: Drug Pack size Price concession Flecainide 100mg tablets 60 £4.52 Fluoxetine 20mg capsules 30 £1.80 Ibuprofen 100mg/5ml oral suspension sugar free 100 £3.99 Lacidipine 2mg tablets 28 £2.95 Loratadine 5mg/5ml oral solution 100 £4.72 Rizatriptan 10mg tablets [...]

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Pharmacy bodies issue joint reaction to MPs’ report on workforce

Yesterday, the House of Commons Health and Social Care Select Committee published its report on the recent inquiry: Workforce: recruitment, training and retention in health and social care. The report included the following recommendation regarding community pharmacy: There is an opportunity to better utilise the pharmacy workforce, and in doing so, to optimise workloads across [...]

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Update on NHS Profile Manager tool

Following the launch of the NHS Profile Manager tool which is being rolled out to pharmacies across England, the NHS Profile Manager implementation lead has written a blog about the tool’s development and benefits. Contractors that have not already done so are encouraged to register for NHS Profile Manager using your personal NHSmail address. Once [...]

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