The Pharmaceutical Journal
Vol 279 No 7482 p669
15 December 2007

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Scottish plan for primary care

Measures to improve access to primary care services in Scotland are the focus of the Scottish Government’s action plan “Better health, better care”, launched by Health Secretary Nicola Sturgeon this week.

Ms Sturgeon spoke of pharmacy’s convenient place on the high street, highlighting the development of five pilot projects in community pharmacies that would provide walk-in access to a range of primary care services.