Yearly Archives: 2024

/2024

Pharmacy First declaration data issue resolved

The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) has emailed pharmacy owners today to say that the Pharmacy First IT system suppliers have resolved issues with the data they supplied to the Manage Your Service (MYS) portal for the February 2024 NHS Pharmacy First activity. NHS England and the Department of Health and Social Care have also [...]

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March 2024 Price Concessions 2nd Update

Following discussions between Community Pharmacy England and the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) regarding medicine pricing issues reported by pharmacy owners, the Department has today (20/03/2024) announced the following list of price concessions for March 2024: Drug Pack size Price concession Anastrozole 1mg tablets 28 £1.45 Azithromycin 250mg capsules 6 £4.45 Baclofen 10mg [...]

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Pharmacy Pressures Survey 2024: Your input is vital

Community Pharmacy England’s third annual Pressures Survey is underway, and many pharmacy owners and teams have been responding. Thank you to everyone who has already responded to the survey during this busy time; we very much appreciate your support. However, we’re keen to hear from even more voices across the sector. Every contribution is important [...]

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Share your views: Electronic health records

Community Pharmacy England, in collaboration with Kingston University and the Community Pharmacy IT Group (CP ITG), has launched a short survey to gather feedback on electronic health records and their future needs, such as the Summary Care Record  (SCR) and the National Care Record Service (NCRS). To participate in the survey, please click on the [...]

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MHRA Class 3 Medicines Recall: Oestrogel Pump-Pack 750 micrograms/actuation Gel (estradiol) (Besins Healthcare (UK) Ltd)

Drug alert number: EL (24)A/09 Date issued: 19 March 2024 The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has issued a class 3 medicines recall for: Oestrogel Pump-Pack 750 micrograms/actuation Gel (estradiol) (Besins Healthcare (UK) Ltd) PL 28397/0002 SNOMED Code: 3414911000001105 Batch No Expiry Date Pack Size First Distributed 74800 31/07/2026 1 06/11/2023 74830 31/08/2026 [...]

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