February 9th 2024
Geographical narcissism. Urbansplaining. These are terms for when people in cities tell people in rural areas what is good for them – and we need to stop doing that. Those were the words of BMA Scotland chair Dr Iain Kennedy speaking to the&nb
DDA news Political News Rurality Scotland Wales
February 7th 2024
More than a third of pharmacists (35%) said they have seen an increase in patients declining prescriptions in the last 12 months. In a survey by the Royal Pharmaceutical Society and others: 90% of respondents have seen cases where patients declin
England Political News Research
February 6th 2024
Six new contracts worth more than £450 million aim to bring full fibre broadband to businesses in 12 rural areas from early 2025. The beneficiaries are: Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Berkshire, Leicestershire, Warwickshire, Sussex, Kent, Bed
England Rurality
February 5th 2024
Community Pharmacy Scotland, in agreement with NHS Scotland, has published an initial list of adjusted prices for February. In summary there are 16 price reductions. Latest changes are detailed for DDA members in the online library of Drug
DM Zone news
February 5th 2024
New safety and education materials The MHRA has published a range of resources to support safe prescribing and dispensing of valproate products. Materials are all available on the MHRA website and include: Pharmacy poster -
Clinical guidance news DM Zone news
