PSNC & Negotiations

PSNC and the National Pharmacy Association (NPA) attended a meeting of the World Pharmacy Council (WPC) last month to discuss developments and innovations in the…

More than 1.2 million consultations a week – or 65 million a year – are now being carried out by community pharmacy teams in England,…

Pharmacy contractors are reminded that, from July 2022 (for the dispensing month of June 2022), all new prescription returns/referred back items and disallowed items will…

MPs from across the political spectrum called for increased funding for community pharmacy in a parliamentary debate held yesterday (21st June), on the future of community pharmacies. Peter…

The Review Steering Group (RSG) has announced that the thresholds for its contactor vote on the future of PSNC and the LPCs have been met.…

We are pleased to welcome visitors to a new and improved PSNC website. Following a period of user testing, our new website has now fully…

PSNC has submitted its response to the proposals set out in the Department of Health and Social Care’s (DHSC’s) consultation on hub and spoke dispensing.…

The recently appointed Chief Pharmaceutical Officer (CPhO) for England, David Webb, delivered a keynote speech in person at the National Meeting of LPCs and PSNC…

PSNC Chief Executive Janet Morrison has recorded a video message for community pharmacy contractors about her personal reflections on the proposals for the future of…

Following our previous announcement that the NHS prescription charge would not be uplifted on 1st April 2022, the Department of Health and Social Care has…

NHS Prescription Services produces a quarterly newsletter called “Hints & Tips for dispensing contractors”. The latest edition (Issue 47) contains some useful information and advice…

Community pharmacy representatives have attended a Government meeting about disruptions to the supply of Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) medicines. Following growing public concern about obtaining…