September 20th 2023
Dispensing GPs are urged to lobby local politicians The DDA has issued a Call to Action to rural politicians ahead of next year's elections to remove health inequalities for rural people. At the 2023 annual conference, the DDA will ask delegates to
Conference news DDA news Political News Rurality
September 20th 2023
96 items on initial list for England and Wales The Department has announced an initial list of 96 price concessions for September 2023. DDA members can view the full list and subsequent updates in the online Drug Tariff Updates Archives
Drug Tariff Updates England Wales
September 19th 2023
Supporters say this will level the playing field between pharmacies and dispensing GPs Community pharmacies opening without a pharmacist on site and sustainable changes to control of entry regulations for pharmacies are among the recommendations of
DDA news England Pharmacy Owners' News Political News
September 15th 2023
Estradiol (Indivina, FemSeven) and Midazolam DHSC has announced three Tier 2 medicine supply notifications (MSN): Estradiol valerate/medroxyprogesterone acetate (Indivina) 1mg/5mg tablets (out of stock untilw/c 11th December 2023) Estradiol (Fe
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September 14th 2023
100% coverage will require "innovative" solutions Broadband czar Sir John Whittingdale has admitted that there will always be areas of the country where commercial superfast Broadband will not be viable. In a debate, the minister for Data
Political News Rurality
September 13th 2023
Full or part day closures caused by workforce shortages Concerns have been raised in parliament about access to community pharmacies in England, due to temporary closures caused by a lack of pharmacists. Closures can affect part or all of the day,
Pharmacy Owners' News Political News
September 11th 2023
Limited supplies until further notice A Tier 2 Medicine Supply Notification (MSN) has been issued for permethrin 5% cream. The notice states that this item is in limited supply until further notice due to an increase in demand. Information on al
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