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Pharmacies have always played a vital role in providing healthcare in local communities, and the new 10-year health plan envisages a far-reaching shift towards a wider range of services for patients ...
A London university has launched a medical degree for qualified healthcare professionals including pharmacists to “transition” into doctors.
The shareholders of Boots’ parent company have given their “overwhelming support” to its acquisition by private equity firm Sycamore Partners, it has revealed.
The health secretary has announced a new £5 million pilot scheme to help those facing “barriers into employment” secure NHS jobs such as “pharmacy support” roles.
The MHRA has revealed that 10 patients have died in the UK with pancreatitis linked to weight loss drugs, issuing a call for those hospitalised by the condition “suspected to be related to” GLP-1s to ...
Online pharmacy Chemist4U saw profits and sales revenue double last year – its financial statements have revealed – despite its latest GPhC inspection finding that pharmacy standards were “not all met ...
Community Pharmacy England (CPE) has urged pharmacy teams to follow serious shortage protocols (SSPs) “correctly” after many claims have not met requirements.
A coroner has warned the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) that misinterpretation of 28-day-supply prescriptions can lead to patients developing “life-threatening” conditions.
The pharmacy minister has said he was “frankly shocked” by the state of the DH when Labour came into power last year, describing community pharmacy as a “car crash”.
Arturs Putrasevics, aged 39, has been sentenced to “a minimum of 22-and-a-half years in prison” for murder “after entering a pharmacy in Coventry covered in blood”. Putrasevics came into the pharmacy ...