by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | Nov 10, 2014 | Blog, MHRA, Quality Systems, Regulation, Training, WDA(H), WDA(H)
The MHRA has today, 10th November 2014, published their guidance on their expectations for the supply of medicines to the maritime sector. http://www.mhra.gov.uk/Howweregulate/Medicines/Medicinesregulatorynews/CON473634 Any UK marine company procuring, storing,...
by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | Jun 13, 2014 | Behind the scenes, Blog, Community Pharmacy, Pharmacy Brands, Pharmacy Suppliers, Regulation
The MHRA, along with hundreds of government websites will be moving to GOV.UK over the next few months. The new website will look very different from the current website. To help users find their way around the site, the MHRA will let us see the information on GOV.UK...
by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | Jun 12, 2014 | Blog, Pharmacy Brands, Pharmacy Suppliers, Regulation
This is only a quick blog item for now but we do spend a lot of time consulting to medicines wholesalers about the bona-fides they need to check and collect when qualifying new customer and new suppliers. We stress the need for such qualifying processes and of course...
by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | Jun 12, 2014 | Blog, Community Pharmacy, Pharmacy Suppliers, Regulation
If you’re a business owner and part of a partnership it is imperative that you have an up-to-date and relevant partnership agreement. And no I’m not talking about the template your lawyer pulled out all those years ago or the copy gathering dust in the...
by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | Jun 12, 2014 | Behind the scenes, Blog, Community Pharmacy, Regulation
In the office here, we followed a lively LinkedIn discussion talking about the use of cameras in a care home setting and whether such technology could be useful, is invasive or is wanted by the patient and their family. Many good points were raised including: 1. Well...
by Jackie (née Heneghan) Peck | Jun 12, 2014 | Behind the scenes, Blog, Community Pharmacy, Pharmacy Brands, Regulation
The NHS Litigation Authority have recently published statistics on their website relating to appeals for pharmacy contracts. The number of appeals since the new market entry regulations has decreased however this may be a market anomaly as applicants get their heads...
