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The current workforce pressures are leading to unplanned temporary closures that are beyond contractors’ control. In these circumstances, if contractors follow appropriate procedures to mitigate the effects of the closure on patients, the public, the NHS, and other community pharmacy contractors, they should avoid breaching their terms of service. The procedures – as well as [...]

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Community pharmacy contractors can now access a recording of PSNC’s recent webinar on the arrangements for the Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework (CPCF) in 2022/23 (Year 4) and 2023/24 (Year 5). Feedback on the webinar “Good information” “Very informative” “Good session and coverage of questions” Around 500 people registered for this week’s webinar which aimed to [...]

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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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