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How collaborative working helped one particular GP practice jump from being a poor performer to a local leader in proactive CVD prevention. By Dr Ohioma Akhibi and Gurvinder Najran.
02 Sep 2025
Former deputy chief medical officer for England, Professor Dame Jenny Harries DBE DL, succeeds Sue Killen as non-exec chair at CPE.
Changes to England's Pharmacy First, PCS and NMS due in October subject to clinical IT systems being ready on schedule.
The updated pathways contain new Gateway Points and will come into effect in October.
A father seeks advice for his four-year-old daughter, who is at home. She has had diarrhoea for the last 36 hours, with frequent trips to the toilet, where she passes very loose and watery stools. She has also been sick a couple of times during the last 24 hours. Both he and his wife have been trying to make their daughter eat and drink but have restricted her to soup. What would you advise him to do? By Professor Paul Rutter, University of Portsmouth
Pharmacies will not be able to order the drug until next week as the company struggles to cope with unprecedented demand.
28 Aug 2025
NHS figures show that a further 72 pharmacies have closed this year so far in England, around two a week.
27 Aug 2025
For those with type 2 diabetes and no significant comorbidity, or with heart failure, SGLT-2 inhibitors now a first choice treatment alongside metformin.
20 Aug 2025
The negotiator is asking pharmacy owners to complete an opinion poll before September 8.
19 Aug 2025
... but teplizumab yet to receive the thumbs-up from NICE.
Society announces sweeping leadership changes ahead of April 2026 changeover.
Study warns delays in cancer biomarker testing are hindering access to NICE-approved targeted therapies.
15 Aug 2025
Bill Scott, who was chief pharmaceutical officer for Scotland for 22 years from 1993 to 2014, died last month aged 76.
12 Aug 2025
Audit will focus on antimicrobial stewardship in sore throat consultations.
Nine in 10 pharmacies have seen a surge in shoplifting in the past year, and 87 per cent have seen an increase in aggressive behaviour towards staff.
Labour is committing £50 million into the scheme, which could start next summer, while pharmaceutical company Lilly is investing £35 million.
