Pharmacy First cash may get sucked into core funding ‘black hole’, warns NPA boss

The chair of the National Pharmacy Association (NPA) has warned that funding intended for the upcoming Pharmacy First service could be used to “offset” the core contract.  

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Kate Bowie joined C+D as a digital reporter in August 2023 after graduating from a master’s in journalism at City, University of London. She began covering the primary care beat at the end of 2022, when she carried out several health investigations focused on staffing issues, NHS funding and health inequalities.

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