April 18th 2024
Global supply problems have caused a “shock rise” in shortages of drugs such as antibiotics and epilepsy medication, new research from the Nuffield Trust reveals today. These shortages come at a cost to the patient and the taxpayer, and
Research Supply Shortages
April 17th 2024
A new governmental Critical Imports Council aims to improve supply chain resilience. The Council is made up of 23 industry leaders including branded and generics medicines suppliers and follows the Critical Imports and Supply Chains Str
Political News Supply Shortages
April 16th 2024
Vulnerabilities in the supply chain are increasing the risk of shortages, and restricting the number of therapeutic options available to the patients. According to data from Teva: 69 per cent of generics marketed in 2022 have fewer than two suppl
Supply Shortages
April 15th 2024
The DDA Conference will once again be held at the Burlington Hotel Events Centre, Birmingham on 25-26 September 2024. Topics being covered by expert speakers include CQC and the new inspection regime in dispensing practices, supply issues, resources
Conference news DDA news
April 11th 2024
Community Pharmacy Scotland, in agreement with NHS Scotland, has published a third update to the initial list of adjusted prices for March. In summary there are nine changes: two new price and seven price increases Latest changes are detai
DM Zone news Scotland
April 10th 2024
The obligation to make reasonable adjustments for disabled employees is well known, but the parameters are often very difficult for employers to confidently identify. Trial periods in new roles are often useful in this regard and can be evidence that
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