May 3rd 2024
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has updated its initial list of price concessions for April 2024 in a final update. From April 2024, a new system of concession prices is in effect. This seeks to recover excess retained margins b
DM Zone news England Wales
May 2nd 2024
The higher costs of rural service delivery have been highlighted in a debate on Government funding for local authorities. Highlighting cuts in local council funding, Helen Morgan, MP for North Shropshire asked the debate: Does the Minister agre
Political News Rurality
May 1st 2024
The Welsh regulator has unveiled plans to boost equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) in GP inspections. Healthcare Inspectorate’s new EDI strategy highlights the intention to proactively report inspection and assurance findings relating to
Dispensary guidance news Wales
April 30th 2024
GP teams are reminded to keep their registered prescribers accurate and up-to-date, and to use the correct prescribing code to reduce unidentified prescribing. The April edition (Issue 55) of NHS BSA Hints and Tips advises that to register prescribe
Dispensary guidance news England Wales
April 30th 2024
Ten new products will be added to the ‘Drugs for which Discount is Not Deducted’ (DND) list from 1 May 2024. DND concession does not apply to dispensing GPs and clawback will be applied. Dispensing GPs are strongly advised to ensure they
DM Zone news England Pharmacy Owners' News Wales
