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Christmas opening hours

Community pharmacy contractors do not have to open on days which are specifically mentioned in the Regulations (namely Christmas Day,...

PSNC October Meeting: summary for contractors now available

PSNC’s October meeting was held on the 9th and 10th of the month in Swindon, and key agenda items included:...

Funding 2018/19 webinar now on-demand

Community pharmacy contractors can now access an online recording of PSNC’s recent webinar on the 2018/19 funding settlement. Almost 500 people registered for...

Regulatory changes enable EPS Phase 4

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has this week published regulatory changes relating to Phase 4 of the...

Medicinal cannabis available on NHS prescriptions

Changes to the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001 will reclassify cannabis-based medicines from Schedule 1 to Schedule 2 Controlled Drugs...

Community pharmacy funding announcement: funding of £2.592bn agreed for 2018/19

Announcement summary Contractor information Community pharmacy funding levels will be maintained for 2018/19, with total funding set to £2.592bn. This...

PSNC launches CEO and Committee blog

A new section has been launched on the PSNC website to host a series of blogs written by PSNC representatives. The...

Second Quality Payments Scheme for 2018/19 announced

Announcement summary Contractor information PSNC, NHS England and the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) have agreed to update...

Influencing the NHS long-term plan: PSNC update

Since the announcement of a £20 billion NHS funding increase in June, work to develop a new long-term plan for...

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