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The GPhC has said that regulating overprescribing risks is a “developing area”, amid concerns about IP contractor conflicts of interest at this year’s Pharmacy Show.
The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) may look at overprescribing by independent prescriber (IP) pharmacy contractors “in the future”, its deputy regional director David Clark said during a panel at the Pharmacy Show on Sunday (October 15).
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Margaret Billings sustained fatal injuries when she was caught between a moving boat and a riverbank during a day out “with family and friends”, an inquest has found.
C+D rounds up some of the immediate pharmacy reaction to news that NHS England will be abolished, with more control moving back to the government and local leaders…
Wes Streeting has revealed that the DH is “immediately” working to scrap NHS England (NHSE) and put a new “transformation team” in place – adding that it is in the “very final stages” of concluding a new pharmacy contract deal.
A pharmacist has been issued a warning after accessing a patient’s contact details from medical records and sending them an “unsolicited” message on social media.
A group of 45 cross-party MPs have signed a letter to Wes Streeting calling for “an urgent review into ongoing medication shortages”, saying that if action is not taken, the crisis will “worsen”.
