NHS prescription charges frozen for second year in a row
The cost of three-month and annual prescription prepayment certificates will also be frozen for the 2026/2027 financial year....
NHS England commissions study on effects of puberty blockers
The lsquo;Pathways trialrsquo; will assess the impact of GnRH analogues for puberty suppression in more than 200 children and young...
Chair of Royal College of Pharmacy trustee board announced
The Royal Pharmaceutical Society, which will become the Royal College of Pharmacy, said Joe Irvin would be instrumental in guiding...
PJ view: A coherent strategy, with investment, is needed to truly shift healthcare from ‘sickness to prevention
To achieve the governments planned shift from ldquo;treating sickness to preventionrdquo;, there also needs to be a overhaul in funding...
Will new hub-and-spoke legislation change anything for pharmacies on the ground?
As the government trials a new model for hub-and-spoke dispensing, experts have voiced concerns that it will only be the...
Most respiratory infections treated with OTCs and self-care under Pharmacy Quality Scheme
Researchers revealed that the most common over-the-counter treatments accepted by patients were pain relief medication, expectorant cough syrups, throat lozenges...