Annual antibiotics report sees ‘marginal’ decline in GP prescribing
ESPAUR highlights patient knowledge of antibiotic use
Antibiotic prescribing remained highest in general practice, accounting for…
NHS statistical reports
Primary care prescribing costs almost static
Lowest cost rise of all settings
The costs of primary care prescribing dispensed in the…
One successful controlled area pharmacy application during the past year
Pharmacy network falls to its lowest number since 2016
There was one successful application to open a pharmacy…
Scottish dispensing volumes rise 2.4pc
Dispensing GP NIC rise lower than sector total
Dispensing GPs in Scotland saw dispensing volumes rise 2.4…
Drug reimbursement in England drops £2.37m during COVID
Fall reverses two years of av. 3.47% increases
NHS England reduced its spend on drugs reimbursement by…
Scotland reports drop in overall GP care experience
Satisfaction most affected by lack of easy contact
Rural patients have had their say over their experience…
Scottish dispensing payments decrease by £1m
£21.9m paid out to 88 dispensing GPs
In 2020-21, £21.9 million was paid to 88 GPs…
Scotland decreases spend on GPs by 3.7pc
New figures reveal funding status
NHS Scotland spent 3.7 per cent less on running…
Wales records 19pc uplift in dispensing during 2020/21
Dispensing fees show workload increase
Dispensing fees and DSQS payments rose 19 per cent…
NHSE shows av. dispensing fee income of £163K per practice
965 practices actively dispensing
There are 1,058 dispensing practices in England, of which…