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PSNC Chief Executive Janet Morrison OBE this week took part a briefing session of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Pharmacy, in Westminster Hall. Alongside representatives from AIM, CCA, NPA and RPS, Janet briefed a group of 18 Parliamentarians on the support the sector needs to unlock the full potential of community pharmacy. She conveyed to [...]

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The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has granted the following final list of price concessions for October 2022 on 02/11/2022: Drug Pack size Price concession Aripiprazole 1mg/ml oral solution 150 £104.90 Bumetanide 1mg/5ml oral solution sugar free 150 £235.00 Chlorphenamine 2mg/5ml oral solution 150 £4.09 Chlorphenamine 2mg/5ml oral solution sugar free 150 £2.80 [...]

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  Neil O’Brien OBE MP has been appointed as the new minister with responsibility for pharmacy in the Department for Health & Social Care (DHSC). He takes over the position of Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Patient Safety and Primary Care from Will Quince MP, who remains at the Department but takes on a [...]

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PSNC Chief Executive Janet Morrison has recorded a video message about the vision and strategy project being led by Nuffield Trust and The King’s Fund. In the video, Janet describes the various stages of the project commissioned by PSNC, and how the independence and expertise of these two think tanks will add credibility to the [...]

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PSNC Dispensing and Supply Team has collaborated with the Neonatal and Paediatric Pharmacists Group (NPPG) and the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) to get some Specials listings in the Drug Tariff amended, following concerns over patient safety. Pharmacist Steve Tomlin, the Director of the Children’s Medicines Centre at Great Ormond Street Hospital, [...]

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