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The Pharmacy First scheme provides professional health care advice, treatments, and medicines for common illnesses from your local pharmacy, without the need for an appointment.
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Numark chairman Harry McQuillan said it was “more important than ever” the public is aware of Pharmacy First.
02 Aug 2024 , 2 Min Article
CPE chief Janet Morrison said negotiator will “review ongoing service data” with DHSC and NHSE.
31 Jul 2024 , 2 Min Article
Harry McQuillan said the Government was penalising pharmacies for a mistake they were not responsible for.
Seventy-eight per cent of consultations resulted in a medicine being supplied to patients.
29 Jul 2024 , 1 Min Article
Reports have emerged that pharmacies are struggling to reach the minimum number of consultations to secure the £1,000 payment.
04 Jul 2024 , 1 Min Article
GPC tells practices to switch off GP Connect function amid face-off with NHS England.
03 Jul 2024 , 2 Min Article
IT system suppliers have started to roll out a feature that allows Pharmacy First referrals from general practices that use EMIS Web Local Services or PharmRefer to appear in pharmacy systems
24 Jun 2024 , 1 Min Article
CCA welcomes its members reaching the 200,000 consultations milestone.
13 Jun 2024 , 2 Min Article
The National Pharmacy Association and Company Chemists’ Association said pharmacies need greater support if they are to provide more services.
03 Jun 2024 , 2 Min Article
Trade body calls on policymakers to adopt a three-pronged strategy to support the new service.
30 May 2024 , 4 Min Article
We take monitoring of the service seriously, NHS official tells Clinical Pharmacy Congress.
13 May 2024 , 3 Min Article
The Company Chemists’ Association said its members have delivered over 90,000 Pharmacy First consultations since January 31.
01 May 2024 , 1 Min Article
Community Pharmacy Hertfordshire committee member Mohamed Moledina said GPs in the area do not understand the service.
29 Apr 2024 , 1 Min Article
PDA warns employers not to revisit MUR-type 'league table' tactics.
12 Apr 2024 , 3 Min Article
Thirteen MPs co-signed the letter to Victoria Atkins telling her the sector must be better supported.
08 Apr 2024 , 1 Min Article
Cegedim Rx has appointed Phil Galt, who was also at the National Pharmacy Association as a director.
05 Apr 2024 , 2 Min Article