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Pharmacy funding falls amid increases for GP practices and hospitals, says think tank

The Pharmacist

NHS spending on community pharmacy and ophthalmic services has been reduced by 19.9% since 2016/17, when real-terms funding is adjusted for need, according to new analysis from the Nuffield Trust. But in the same time period, GP primary care services saw a 10.3%

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Community Pharmacy Books

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Community Pharmacy: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment, 2021 Out of the references listed, Community Pharmacy: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment, 2021 is my favourite. I have been using this reference for both university assignments and readings during community pharmacy placement. What you need to know?

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A Sense of Community (Pharmacy) in the Classroom

Pulses

The practice of inpatient and ambulatory care pharmacy was everywhere. I was naturally drawn to this area of pharmacy, but I did wonder… Did the community pharmacy arena have this same representation to tout the unique aspects of their careers? All were seemingly residency trained and worked in a health system.

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How is Wearable Technology impacting Community Pharmacy?

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Community Pharmacies in the United Kingdom and beyond are no exception. Tesla Suit ) The number of connected wearable devices worldwide has more than doubled in the space of three years, increasing from 325 million in 2016 to 722 million in 2019. People don’t visit pharmacies for cheap plastic toys.

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RPS expands patient safety standards to all settings

The Pharmacist

The Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) has published updated patient safety standards to reflect legislative, regulatory, and national developments since the standards’ previous iteration in 2016.

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Acne

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External Links CPG Management of Acne, 2012 eTG Complete - Information about Acne, 2022 Guidelines of care for the management of acne vulgaris, 2016 Light therapies for acne, 2016 AFP - Acne Vulgaris: Diagnosis and Treatment, 2019 Treatment of acne with spironolactone: a retrospective review of 395 adult patients at Mayo Clinic, 2007-2017, 2020

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Set Up A Retail Pharmacy

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Registered companies Governed under Companies Act 1965 (companies registered before 2017) or Companies Act 2016 (companies registered since 1 January 2017). Designed areas are indicated clearly, such as "Prescription Counter" or "Pharmacy". Pharmacies are encouraged to use the community pharmacy logo.