by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | Mar 16, 2015 | Blog
Again in Australia where the Federal Minister for Health has publicly stated she would like to see the skills and training of pharmacists utilised beyond the current usage levels. The argument here being that by expanding the role of the pharmacist beyond traditional...
by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | Mar 16, 2015 | Blog
Greetings and welcome back; must I say I am happy to be aback on the PCL blog rotation. Some recently published pharmacy related news from Australia shows a set of research conducted by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) has concluded there is...
by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | Mar 10, 2015 | Community Pharmacy
NHS England has confirmed that community pharmacies will be granted an exemption from the business continuity requirements within the Information Governance (IG) Toolkit. The exemption will apply for 2014/15, but not for next year. Contractors will still need to...
by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | Mar 3, 2015 | CQC
CQC is introducing new registration application and registration variation forms for providers! The new forms have been developed to take account of the changes to regulations from 1 April, including the introduction of the fundamental standards. They will also...
by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | Mar 3, 2015 | Blog
Undertaking the audit on emergency supplies is a contractual requirement. If a pharmacy does not undertake the audit it is a breach of their contractual responsibilities. The aims of the audit are to understand the reasons behind patients requesting/requiring...
