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The pharmaceutical and healthcare industries, medicines, prescribing and prescription forms, NHS charges and exemptions, local pharmaceutical services (LPS) pilots and local pharmaceutical budgets.
Guidance on implementation, useful documents and background.
An agreement for England and Wales completing a long-held ambition to modernise and shape NHS community pharmacy services for the future.
Supporting the UK pharmaceutical and medical devices industry and providing a channel for communication between the Government and the industry.
Ensuring the NHS has access to good quality branded machines at reasonable prices, and promoting a healthy, competitive pharmaceutical industry.
Guidance on discontinuing medicines, including who should be notified and consulted and best practice on medicines with limited supply.
Prescription forms, charges and exemptions, prescribing software, and roles and responsibilities in the prescription system.
Giving PCTs flexibility to commission services that address local needs and situations not covered by the national community pharmacy contractual framework.
Helping PCTs earmark a realistic amount of their unified allocation for primary care prescribing by GPs and nurses.
A resource for pharmacists, PCTs, NHS Trusts and public health organisations to help maximise the contribution of pharmacists, their staff and the premises in which they work to improve health and reduce inequalities.
Educational resources by PharmacyHealthLink in association with DH to help pharmacy staff give general health advice and more in-depth discussions for healthy lifestyle interventions.
