Pharmacy First: New funded pharmacy PCN liaison role as just 31% of GPs refer

Details on the new relationship-building primary care network (PCN) role come as pharmacy organisations have continued to warn that most GP practices are not making Pharmacy First referrals.   

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While the role will “represent community pharmacy” they are “not required to be registered with the GPhC”
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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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