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Pharmacy Pressures Survey 2025: Keep your responses coming in

Community Pharmacy England’s fourth annual Pressures Survey is well underway, and with the closing date fast approaching, we want to hear from even more voices from across the sector to participate. This survey is crucial for tracking the ongoing challenges facing the sector. The results will be used to raise awareness in national media and [...]

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Nearly four in five people want to get more treatments at pharmacies

The Independent  As the NHS Pharmacy First service marked its first anniversary very recently – Friday 31st January – pharmacy leaders are highlighting both its significant success in providing vital healthcare to patients, and the growing public interest in expanding pharmacy services. 78% of the public in England support expanding pharmacy roles to treat additional [...]

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Negotiations, planning and governance focus at February Committee Meeting

Community Pharmacy England met last week in London, with much of the meeting devoted to the 2024/25 and 2025/26 negotiations. During the meeting on 5th and 6th February 2025, the Committee spent a significant amount of time analysing and discussing the initial offer put to us and providing a mandate for the Negotiating Team on [...]

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February Price Concessions 1st Update

Following discussions between Community Pharmacy England and the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) regarding medicine pricing issues reported by pharmacy owners, the Department has today (14/02/2025) announced the following initial list of price concessions for February 2025: Drug  Pack size Price concession Acamprosate 333mg gastro-resistant tablets 168 £21.65 Alendronic acid 70mg tablets* 4 [...]

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Reminder: Check and challenge your disallowed items using MYS

A disallowed item is one that has NOT been passed for payment by the NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA). Community Pharmacy England is encouraging pharmacy owners to check their disallowed items history on the Manage Your Service (MYS) portal to identify any unpaid items and check the reasons why these were disallowed by the NHSBSA. If an item is [...]

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