Monthly Archives: May 2024

Community Pharmacy England and others have committed to collaborative actions to help address pharmacy professionals’ mental health and wellbeing as part of a new report.  The Pharmacy Workforce Wellbeing Roundtable Summary has been published by the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) and Pharmacist Support – the profession’s independent charity – following a roundtable discussion held in February 2024. [...]

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Pharmacy press The Government has confirmed the next steps following its consultation on hub and spoke dispensing in community pharmacy. The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has proposed two models which it believes will increase efficiency and free up pharmacists’ time for more clinically focused tasks. Government response to the consultation on hub [...]

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Community Pharmacy England is launching a series of digital guides to help pharmacy owners and their teams understand more about common funding and reimbursement topics. The guides will aim to help pharmacy owners and their teams to develop good practices, maximising income and reduce instances of losing money or facing delayed payments as a result [...]

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Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT) MSN/2024/054 Tier 2 medium impact Date of issue: 9th May 2024 Creon® 10,000 and 25,000 gastro-resistant capsules are in limited supply until 2026. Nutrizym® 22 capsules are out of stock until mid-August 2024 Pancrex V® capsules [...]

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Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Humalog® (insulin lispro) 100units/ml solution for injection 10ml vials This MSN is the first of two covering supply issues with insulin vials. The second MSN for Humulin® S vials will be issued shortly but should be noted that as the products [...]

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