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Plans to hire thousands of pharmacists into primary care 'doesn't marry' with recruitment trends, warns CCA Subscription
NHS England’s plan to include six pharmacists in each primary care network by 2024 “doesn’t marry” with attempts to recruit into the profession, the Company Chemists’ Association has warned.
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Pharmacists in GP surgery scheme achieves almost blanket coverage in city
A programme designed to increase joint working between community pharmacists and GPs has deployed a pharmacist in all but two of a city’s GP surgeries.
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Pharmacy: underpaid and stressed? Subscription
The Pharmaceutical Journal salary and satisfaction survey 2018 provides a snapshot of the profession’s pay and working conditions.
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More GP surgeries entitled to apply for pharmacist funding
The application criteria for the Clinical Pharmacists in General Practice programme have been changed to make it easier for GP practices to apply for co-funding for a practice-based pharmacist.
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A day in the life of a senior primary care pharmacy technician Subscription
Helen Pinney details a typical day as a senior primary care pharmacy technician.
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Antibiotics 'do not cut hospitalisation risk' in children with respiratory infections Subscription
Analysis of children presenting in primary care has found that delaying or withholding antibiotics is the most appropriate way of treating suspected respiratory tract infections.
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RPS sets out tests for primary care networks Subscription
The Royal Pharmaceutical Society has written to NHS England calling for community pharmacists to play a role in primary care leadership and for medicines optimisation advocates to be involved in local leadership.
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Half of GP surgeries have pharmacy support, says Scottish health minister
Pharmacy services are taking a “crucial role” in Scotland, with half of GP surgeries now able to access a pharmacist or a pharmacy technician with advanced clinical skills, the Scottish health minister says.
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Practice pharmacists lack support from GPs, study finds Subscription
Pharmacists working in GP surgeries increase their scope of practice but some had problems with their working environment and lack of support from GPs, a study in the British Journal of General Practice has found.
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GP pharmacist contracts: to sign or not to sign? Subscription
Pharmacists give advice to a colleague who has discovered something disturbing in the small print of their contract.
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