Wholesalers blame pharmacies for quota crisis | NEW podcast episode | Covid-19 impact on flu jabs

View in browser PEOPLE & BUSINESS Pharmacies partly to blame for quota crisis, wholesalers claim Pharmacists with wholesale dealer licences may be partly to blame for the growing impact drug quotas are having on UK pharmacies, the head of the Healthcare Distribution Association has claimed. Read more Pharmacy Magazine Talking Covid podcast James Wood from Community Pharmacy Surrey & Sussex gives a local view of the Covid crisis, highlighting the tremendous work of contractors but also with an eye to the future. Plus a rant about Hancock, politicians with no trousers and some brilliant original music. Listen now NEWS, FEATURES & OPINION Covid safety measures could hurt pharmacy's flu jab advantage says Dukes Covid-19 safety measures may undermine community pharmacies' unique selling point over GPs in providing flu jabs, PSNC chief Simon Dukes has said. Read more RoE Awards: Time running out to enter new Covid-19 category In light of the inspirational stories emerging during the Covid-19 pandemic, a new RoE Awards category has been launched. Find out how to enter your team members. Read more Pharma director disqualified for breaking competition law A director of a pharmaceutical manufacturer has been barred from holding a directorship at any UK company after admitting to his role in two separate anticompetitive agreements. Legal action against Hancock over retired pharmacist's death A dentist has brought proceedings against the health secretary and Public Health England after his father, a retired London community pharmacist, died of Covid-19. SSP for Fluoxetine 10mg tablets extended until September A serious shortage protocol for fluoxetine 10mg tablets has been extended until September 11. PSNC: LPC review will be 'uncomfortable reading' PSNC chief Simon Dukes has warned a review into PSNC and LPCs` support for contractors will make "uncomfortable reading." MOST READ ONLINE Test & trace: Pharmacy teams 'exempt if PPE worn' The DHSC says no pharmacy team member needs to isolate for 14 days if they were wearing PPE at the time of contact with coronavirus. Pharmacy Magazine is part of the Pharmacy Network, a learning system developed and operated by Communications International Group, the UK's largest provider of community pharmacy learning content. To complete any of the training modules in the newsletter, please ensure you are a registered member of www.pharmacymagazine.co.uk Unsubscribe   Ι  Contact  Ι  Privacy Policy  Ι  Become a Member