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PSNC is progressing work to enhance its negotiating capacity, strengthen its governance, develop a new vision and strategy for the sector, and more, in line with the Transforming Pharmacy Representation (TAPR) work programme. At its meeting in September, PSNC Members considered and voted on changes to the PSNC Constitution and to reduce the Committee size, [...]

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PSNC has today published its 2021/22 annual report, setting out the work that it did on behalf of community pharmacy contractors in the previous financial year. The report covers the key achievements and ongoing projects that PSNC worked on, including reaching a deal for reimbursement of contractors’ COVID costs and work to develop the Community [...]

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Following discussions with the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) and NHS England as part of Year 4 negotiations, it has been agreed that the required notice periods for changes to supplementary opening hours will reduce. Community pharmacy contractors who want to change their supplementary opening hours are required by their terms of service [...]

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PSNC, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) and NHS England have agreed the arrangements for the Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework (CPCF) in 2022/23 and 2023/24. Although the agreement is in line with the five-year CPCF deal, it includes an extension of the Transitional Payment to recognise ongoing pressures and a one-off £100 million [...]

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PSNC met last week (14th and 15th September) to consider practical steps to ease the pressures on the community pharmacy sector, and to oversee the progress of negotiations on the Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework (CPCF) and other work. Committee Members, as pharmacy contractors, shared their experiences of the current pressures on all contractors, including the [...]

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