The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) and NHS England have today (21st July 2022), published further information regarding the addition of 50-64 year olds to the 2022/23 flu vaccination programme. The change to the eligible cohorts for the vaccination programme was announced on Friday (15th July 2022), reversing an earlier decision to exclude [...]
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PSNC is becoming increasingly concerned about the sustained pressures on medicines supply and the very serious impact that this is having on community pharmacy teams and their patients. As we move into the second half of the year, we are asking contractors and their teams to continue using our regular reporting tools to help us [...]
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The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) has published the declaration data for the 2021/22 Pharmacy Quality Scheme (PQS). The data shows which community pharmacy contractors made a declaration and breaks down the data to see which domains a contractor claimed for. Following the publication of the data, PSNC has published the following resources: PSNC Briefing [...]
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Class 4 Medicines Defect Information: Niquitin 14mg Clear Patch – 14 patches (Omega Pharma Limited) Drug alert number: EL (22)A/32 Date issued: 20 July 2022 The Medicines and Health products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has issued a class 4 medicines defect information notice for: Niquitin 14mg Clear Patch PL 02855/0251 Batch Number Expiry Date Pack Size [...]
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In response to today’s news that the Government has accepted the recommendations from the independent NHS pay review bodies, PSNC has reiterated its position that community pharmacy contractors need urgent funding support. NHS Pay Review Announcement Janet Morrison, PSNC CEO, said: “The Government’s agreement to award public sector workers a pay rise this year will [...]
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