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Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland, Integrated Care Board, continually review prescribing choices to ensure patients receive the most cost effective, evidence-based treatments available to make the best use of valuable NHS resources. This information should help put Community Pharmacists in a position to manage their stock, counsel patients and answer queries.
The Open House Surgery is a drop-in session for all Pharmacists and Pharmacy Team members working within LLR to learn about what pharmacy work is going on regionally. Each month we invite a guest speaker to present on a variety of topics affecting the sector. It occurs on the 3rd Wednesday of every month at 8pm. Please join us!
NHS England's 2024 Community Pharmacy Workforce survey is now open. Completion of the survey is a mandatory requirement for all pharmacy owners. Deadline is Wednesday 11th December 2024.
To help keep LLR community pharmacy teams on track with monthly tasks, quality payments and to meet local and national deadlines. View the latest monthly Community Pharmacy Deadline Tracker here.
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Many services provided by community pharmacists are commissioned locally according to the needs of the area. Locally commissioned community pharmacy services can be contracted via a number of different routes and by different commissioners. These include:
This service now covers the initiation of oral contraception, routine monitoring and ongoing supply. To help LLR community pharmacies get started including access to prescribing advice from the LLR Area Prescribing Committee click here.
Please see the correspondence we send on behalf off CPL&R this can be regional, local or important information for contractors.
The Pharmacy First Advanced Service has now been launched nationally. Over 96% of LLR community pharmacies are delivering the service. To help your pharmacy deliver the service successfully including access to resources to help you when speaking to your local GP Practice click here.
Following discussions between Community Pharmacy England and the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) regarding medicine pricing issues reported by pharmacy owners, the Department…
Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Levobunolol (Betagan®) 0.5% eye drops 0.4ml unit dose preservative free. MSN/2024/108…
As ‘FS’ endorsed prescription items become more common, Community Pharmacy England has released updated guidance on how pharmacies should handle these prescriptions. Community pharmacies are…