Community prescribing costs fall for third year running
Rise in hospital prescribing expenses fuels overall rise
Primary care prescribing costs have reduced 2.8 per cent…
NHS statistical reports
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16 dispensing practice losses in England
Patient numbers on the rise
NHS data for England in 2018-19 shows there are…
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Net rise in the cost of providing the dispensing service
Expenses up by more than earnings
Latest earnings estimates for UK dispensing GPs show a…
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Prescribing volumes up 0.3 per cent in England in 2018
NIC down
Prescribing volumes increased 0.3 per cent (2.9 million) items…
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GP earning and expenses 2016/17
Analysis by DDA vice-chairman Dr Allan Tennant
Following the publication of GP Earnings and Expenses Estimates 2016/17,…
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Shortages push NIC up 3.7pc in Scotland
Prescribing volumes down
Net ingredient costs in Scotland have risen 3.7 per…
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Community pharmacy network feels the pinch
More than double the number of last year's closures
Community pharmacies in England have felt the pinch with…
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Illegal diazepam trade down – but Scottish benzo deaths are up
Illicit fentanyl trade also noteworthy
Illegal diversion of 10mg diazepam fell 64 per cent…
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All quiet on Welsh pharmacy network
Little interest in controlled applications
One application to open a new pharmacy in a…
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Dispensing GPs lose market share to pharmacies
Pharmacy network growth continues - for now
Dispensing GPs in England dispensed 84.9 million items during…