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Hub and spoke dispensing consultation
On 16th March 2022, the Department of Health and Social Care launched its long-anticipated open consultation and consultation document into whether the law should be changed to allow community pharmacies to use ‘Hub & Spoke’ dispensing business models.
Clover the Medicinal Benefits, Not just a Lucky Charm
When Saint Patrick was Christianising Ireland in the 5th Century, the Shamrock (or four-leaf clover) was used by him to illustrate the Holy Trinity doctrine to the population. St Patrick is the patron saint of Ireland, and the four-leaf clover has been used as its symbol since the 18th Century.
GPhC Standards app closure
The regulatory body for pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and pharmacies in Great Britain will be discontinuing their ‘GPhC Standards App’ on 20th March 2022.