Pharmacy Voice has welcomed confirmation that the government is reviewing its plans to enable hub and spoke dispensing across legal entities from October this year. In a letter inviting Pharmacy Voice to take part in further discussions to explore the issues raised during the recent consultation, officials confirmed that they are ‘no longer working towards [...]
PSNC has published its response to the consultation on ‘hub and spoke’ dispensing. This follows discussion between PSNC and the Department of Health to clarify various concerns that PSNC had with the draft regulations. The Department of Health has confirmed that the draft regulations, if implemented, would permit hub and spoke dispensing between ‘relevant clinical entities’ [...]
Following feedback from community pharmacy contractors who use the Check34 prescription payment analysis tool, some changes have been made to help contractors to get even more out of the system. Firstly, the red/amber/green traffic light system has been revised so that good results are now coded blue instead of red (‘good’ means where the figure for [...]
