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Dispensing safeguards Dispensing Doctors' Association

WebDispensing safeguards. A range of measures are in place to protect patients and the NHS from excessive prescribing by dispensing GPs: Regulation. Inspection: Dispensing …

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Finds very little data on rural settings

WebNICE has found “very little information” about what sort of community engagement in health improvement activity is taking place in rural settings.

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New arrangements for Category A from April Dispensing Doctors

WebThe new arrangements will be phased in from 1 April 2024 over six quarters. The changes form part of a series of drug reimbursement reforms proposed by DHSC …

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About Dispensing Practice Dispensing Doctors' Association

WebDispensing doctors are general practitioners (GPs) who provide primary healthcare to around 9.9 million rural patients. Almost 3.5 million of these patients live remotely from a …

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Medicine supply issues add hours of work

WebAlmost three-quarters of pharmacy staff are spending an estimated 1-2 hours a day trying to obtain medicine stock or alternatives, new research from pharmacy …

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Prescription charge to rise to £9.90 from May 1

WebThe Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has announced that from 1 May 2024, the NHS prescription charge will increase to £9.90 per prescription item …

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RWM/DTP Table Dispensing Doctors' Association

WebThe RWM/DTP table has been updated with the latest AAH, Alliance and Phoenix/PSUK RWD information. Any errors or omissions should be emailed to …

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Amended pharmacy regs reduce 100 to 72 hour opening

WebAmended pharmacy regulations have come into effect, enabling 100-hour pharmacies to reduce their opening hours to a minimum of 72 hours per week. This …

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Lib Dems announce 10-point plan to save NHS

WebMeasures to reduce demand for GP services have been announced as one of 10 new health policies set out by the Liberal Democrats in its autumn party …

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Permethrin 5% cream supply notice Dispensing Doctors' …

WebA Tier 2 Medicine Supply Notification (MSN) has been issued for permethrin 5% cream. The notice states that this item is in limited supply until further notice due to …

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Invitation to highlight rural inequalities Dispensing Doctors

WebUK Only labelling from 2025. From 1 January 2025, packaging for all UK medicinal products (Prescription Only Medicine and Pharmacy and General Sales List) …

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Testim and Estring supply notices Dispensing Doctors' Association

WebTestim and Estring supply notices Testim discontinued by end of this month. Tier 2 medicine supply notifications (MSN) have been issued for: Testosterone (Testim) …

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Victoria Atkins named as new health and care secretary

WebVictoria Atkins named as new health and care secretary Barclay moved to environment. Lincolnshire MP Victoria Atkins has been named as the new health …

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New valproate safety measures from January Dispensing Doctors

WebRural Scottish patients warn against 'one-size-fits-all' policies “There needs to be more effort to look at the impact of people in rural areas when [policy] decisions are …

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MSNs: Daktacort & Mesalazine Dispensing Doctors' Association

WebMSNs: Daktacort & Mesalazine. DHSC has issued two tier 2 medicine supply notifications (MSNs): Daktacort (hydrocortisone 1% / miconazole 2%) cream: has been …

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NHS Highland details rural recruitment redesign plans

WebNHS Highland has published an update on its £1.5 million programme to improve the recruitment and retention of GPs in remote and rural areas.

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Contracting for new, whole population, models of provision: …

WebMultispecialty community providers . 5 • describes the basis on which the draft MCP Contract is being published at this stage – that is, for informal engagement, with formal …

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Rural proof policy or disadvantage poorer people, finds Somerset …

WebPolicy or commissioning that isn’t ‘rural proofed’ can disadvantage poorer people, Somerset’s Health and Wellbeing Board has concluded in its Joint Strategic …

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Yorkshire & Humber AHSN to work with CQC on GP innovation

WebYorkshire & Humber Academic Health Science Network will be working with the CQC to develop GP projects that reduce health inequalities. The CQC will be looking …

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