The full version of the Community Pharmacy Assurance Framework (CPAF) questionnaire is now open for completion. Whilst all community pharmacies in England were asked to complete a screening questionnaire as part of NHS England and NHS Improvement’s (NHSE&I’s) contract monitoring process, some contractors will also be invited to complete the full CPAF questionnaire. Pharmacies may be...
The declaration of an emergency requiring the flexible provision of pharmaceutical services which was introduced to help maintain pharmacy services during the COVID-19 outbreak, has been extended to 31st January 2022. This means that contractors are still allowed to make temporary changes to opening hours or temporary closures where, first, adequate reasons for these changes have been provided...
Community pharmacy contractors are reminded that they have until 11.59pm on Saturday 24th July 2021 to complete the 10 Community Pharmacy Assurance Framework (CPAF) screening questions for each of their NHS pharmacies. So far 10,004 pharmacies have completed the CPAF screening questions, thus reducing the chances of the full CPAF survey being required for those pharmacies....
Do you need help with the parts of the NHS Pharmaceutical Regulations dealing with rural issues? If so, this workshop aims to provide you with an introduction to the regulatory framework and burst some of the myths that exist. It will cover controlled localities, reserved locations, historic rights, outline consent and more, using scenarios that...
Community pharmacy contractors are reminded that they have until midnight on Saturday 24th July 2021 to complete the Community Pharmacy Assurance Framework (CPAF) screening questionnaire for each of their NHS pharmacies. Since the CPAF screening questions for 2021/22 opened on 28th June 2021 on the Manage Your Service (MYS) Portal, 3,558 pharmacies have already completed the survey. Any contractor who has...
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