Update on pharmacy IT workstreams published

Following its quarterly meeting on November 17th 2021, the Community Pharmacy IT Group (CP ITG) has published its Pharmacy IT winter 2021 roundup. This includes updates on:

• Digital Clinical Safety Strategy
• Closure of the shielded patient list
• NHS Profile Manager
• CPCS Provider Pays model
• the pharmacy infrastructure survey which can be completed by contractors

The winter round-up also outlines the range of opportunities available for pharmacy teams to get involved in the work to improve pharmacy IT.

Read more: Quarterly IT update (pdf) or Quarterly IT update (html website version).

About the CP ITG

Members of the CP ITG are drawn from PSNC, NPA, RPS, CCA and AIMp. PSNC also provides the secretariat for the group. Pharmacy contractors, IT system suppliers, NHSBSA, NHS Digital, NHSE&I, and NHSX likewise participate in the group’s meetings and work. For more information, please visit the CP ITG webpage.