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NHS England and NHS Improvement (NHSE&I) is working to “mitigate” pharmacy workforce issues at a national level, England's chief pharmaceutical officer David Webb has said.
Mr Webb hears the pharmacy sector’s messages on these issues, “from secondary care through to community pharmacy”, he said during his keynote address at the Clinical Pharmacy Congress in London today (May 13).
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