Boots retail operations in the UK and Ireland will be acquired by Wittington Investments, the holding company of the Weston ...

A 2020 review led by Baroness Julia Cumberlege examined concerns raised by patients and families about the safety of medicines and medical devices. The review described doctors in the 1950s to 1970s ...

Women exposed to glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists around conception did not have a “clearly detectable ...

Only a few community pharmacies in England have been involved in the planning of new neighbourhood health services, Janet ...

All health boards in Wales have been told to nominate a senior member of their pharmacy team to be responsible for advanced ...

The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) has failed to meet the Professional Standards Authority’s (PSA) standard on the ...

Electronic prescribing (e-prescribing) systems are embedded across NHS hospitals and are viewed as a major advance in patient ...

A case-finding to medicines optimisation approach for pharmacy diagnosis and treatment of hypertension demonstrates that long-term conditions can be managed in community pharmacies safely and ...

The prescribing extensions to Pharmacy First in England are planned to start in October 2026, Janet Morrison, chief executive of Community Pharmacy England (CPE), has said. Speaking at a Westminster ...

Community Pharmacy Scotland (CPS) has agreed a funding uplift with the Scottish government for 2026/2027, the negotiator has said. In an announcement published on 25 September 2026, CPS said that the ...

Pharmacists can work in a variety of MDTs across different healthcare sectors. In secondary care, for example, pharmacists are part of clinical MDTs at ward level. This could involve working within an ...