NOTE – This is an archive post from the NPC and has not been updated since first publication. Therefore, some hyperlinks may no longer be working. 30 November 2009 The NHS Information Centre has issued a report considering expenditure on medicines in hospitals in England in 2008. It includes a table focusing on medicines positively […]
Category Archives: Review of medicines
NPC Archive Item: Royal Pharmaceutical Society calls for older people to review their medicine with a pharmacist
NOTE – This is an archive post from the NPC and has not been updated since first publication. Therefore, some hyperlinks may no longer be working. 4th August 2009 Introduction On 29th July 2009 the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (RPSGB) issued a press release outlining findings from a survey they had carried out […]
NPC Archive Item: Resources relating to Better Care, Better Value indicators
NOTE – This is an archive post from the NPC and has not been updated since first publication. Therefore, some hyperlinks may no longer be working. 9th April 2009 The NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement has recently released four Better Care, Better Value Indicators (BCBV) relating to prescribing. NPC includes resources which will help […]
NPC Archive Item: February Community Pharmacy News from the Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee (PSNC)
NOTE – This is an archive post from the NPC and has not been updated since first publication. Therefore, some hyperlinks may no longer be working. The PSNC have published the February 2009 edition of Community Pharmacy News. Community Pharmacy News focuses on issues that are important to NHS community pharmacy contractors. Summary Here is […]
NPC Archive Item: Guidance for GP practices on achieving best value from the community pharmacy medicines use review service; and for the implementation of repeat dispensing
NOTE – This is an archive post from the NPC and has not been updated since first publication. Therefore, some hyperlinks may no longer be working. The Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee (PSNC), British Medical Association (BMA) and NHS Employers jointly published two pieces of guidance for GP practices in January 2009. These were ‘achieving best […]