Unique Device Identifiers (UDIs)

Will unique device identifiers(UDIs) help to keep patients safe and allow the FDA and European Competent Authorities identify problems with devices faster or are they more use in insurance claims, details held in electronic health records, and device registries? It is...

Calling all pharmacies! Do you need a WDA?

Calling all pharmacies! Don’t get caught out! Are you supplying products on signed orders without a Wholesale Dealers Authorisation (WDA)? As per MHRA guidance (in Bold) and provided the ‘transactions’ meet all of the following criteria the MHRA will not deem such...

Ground Control

On our travels, we get to witness the dynamics within larger organisations. The chain of responsibilities and the delegations of tasks and duties. Without a doubt, the requirements to comply with the likes of the MHRA and ISO has brought about a stronger link and...

What is CPAF and Contract Monitoring?

Have you had a NHS England Contact Monitoring Inspection yet? The Community Pharmacy Assurance Framework questionnaire for 2016/2017 is available on the PSNC website. If your pharmacy is based in England, then remember to complete it as soon as possible. The results...