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Managing risk and protecting patient safety as an internal audit manager for GSK Global Subscription
The career opportunities for pharmacists in industry are extensive says Hannah Le. Keep an open mind and don’t limit yourself — you might discover the career you always wanted, but never knew existed.
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Electronic prescription service saves pharmacies time and money, audit finds
The electronic prescription service has saved pharmacies £60m over the past three years according to an audit by NHS Digital.
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RPS endorses community pharmacy oral anticoagulant safety audit
A new community pharmacy oral anticoagulant safety audit, developed by the NHS’s Specialist Pharmacy Service (SPS), has been endorsed by the Royal Pharmaceutical Society.
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Ethnic disparities in the uptake of pharmacy services Subscription
On 27 August 2016, UK prime minister Teresa May announced an audit of public services to reveal racial disparities and to help end the injustices that many people experience. This will be led by a unit in the Cabinet Office and will include coverage of health services. ...
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Poor communication about medicines when patients transfer from secondary to primary care, audit reveals
Information on medicines is not being passed on effectively from hospitals to GPs when patients are discharged, an audit has found.
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Pharmacy teams regularly choose not to supply OTC drugs
Community pharmacy teams regularly choose not to fulfil customers’ requests for over-the-counter (OTC) medicines, offering health advice or signposting them to other services instead, a study by Pharmacy Voice has revealed.
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Referral delays for arthritis patients could have devastating consequences Subscription
I would like to highlight the devastating consequences that delayed referrals are having on people with inflammatory arthritis.
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Nuffield Trust highlights efficiencies pharmacists can bring to GP practices Subscription
Pharmacists working in surgeries can cut the time GPs would normally spend on medicines management and prescribing issues by nearly half, according to a report by the Nuffield Trust.
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Hospitals have variable stock levels of antidotes Subscription
Hospital stock control of antidotes to treat poisoned patients have improved but there is still “significant” differences between NHS trusts.
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Use of sedatives and analgesics in infants vary widely across Europe Subscription
A study of neonatal intensive care units in Europe revealed a lack of consistency in the use of sedatives and analgesics, which are potentialy neurotoxic in newborns.
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