by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | Feb 2, 2015 | CQC
The CQC have recently published 75 reports on the quality of care provided by GP practices that have been inspected under the new approach and 60 of those have been found to be good or outstanding which means that 15 have been found to be requiring improvement or in...
by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | Jan 31, 2015 | CQC
From 1 April 2015 providers will have a legal requirement to display their Care Quality Commission (CQC) rating in their premises and online through their website. The CQC are providing guidance to suppliers on how they should display their rating. They also plan to...
by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | Jan 27, 2015 | Distance Selling Pharmacy
We get many inquiries asking for advise on opening a new retail pharmacy. As anyone who has looked into this can testify to, the biggest hurdle is finding an area where an application stands a chance of succeeding. From 1st April 2013, every Health and Wellbeing Board...
by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | Jan 20, 2015 | Pharmacist
With many pharmacies extending their opening hours and the ongoing battle to increase the number of prescription items dispensed daily it is more important than ever to ensure your pharmacist and technicians take the breaks they need and are entitled to. Workplace...
by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | Jan 13, 2015 | Pharmacist
Pharmacists must back NHS England’s plans for a national diabetes prevention programme, this is an area where pharmacy can add value and have an opportunity engage with their customers and patients effect a change in behaviour and work with other healthcare providers...
