by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | Jan 6, 2014 | Blog, Community Pharmacy
Welcome to our first post for 2014! The New Year brings its challenges and opportunities for all and some business owner may be looking to sell their pharmacy. Here’s some thoughts for consideration if you’re thinking of selling: 1. Price Current market...
by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | Dec 23, 2013 | Blog, Community Pharmacy, Pharmacy Suppliers, Regulation
Licensed medicines such as morphine, amphetamine and some benzodiazepines will need to review their packaging to comply with new laws being introduced in 2014. A new liability offence concerning drug driving will come into effect in the summer of 2014. The new...
by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | Dec 23, 2013 | Blog, Community Pharmacy, Pharmacy Brands, Pharmacy Suppliers
Link here to another interesting article about genetic testing company 23andme and their current battle with the FDA in the United States. 23andme had been provided customers with ancestry-related data and genetic data along with commentary about any possible...
by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | Dec 23, 2013 | Blog, Community Pharmacy
In reading industry journals and associated press we often come across a number of interesting articles relating to healthcare, pharmacy and wholesaling. Many are simply basic news stories about foreign cases and practices. What they do provide us with however is a...
by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | Dec 19, 2013 | Behind the scenes, Blog, Community Pharmacy, Regulation
It’s December 2013 and NHS England has launched its Call to Action on community pharmacy by asking all those involved in healthcare their view on the future of the sector and the industry outlook. It will be interesting to see the results and the proposed outcomes...
by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | Dec 12, 2013 | Blog, Community Pharmacy, Pharmacy Brands
Distance Selling, E-Pharmacy, Online Pharmacy – they’re all the same! And they require an approved application under Regulation 25 for a new contract to be granted. Applications under Regulation 25 remain an exempt application and therefore assuming you can provide...