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Medicines management reflects trusts’ strengths and weaknesses
The report
and individual trust ratings, plus details on the scoring methodology
(PDF 280K).
Consultation on NHS pension changes under way for staff in England and
Wales
The consultation document (see full
proposal document) is online.
Independent prescribers could qualify by the end of the year
SUPPORT (supplementary
prescribing for pharmacists online resources and training)
MPs briefed on hospital pharmacy
“Hospital pharmacy in the 21st century” (PDF 150K)
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News in brief
The final version of a code of practice on preventing and controlling
health care-associated infections
A draft
code was published in July
A draft specification for electronic prescribing systems has been
developed by NHS Connecting for Health (PDF 470K)
Articles
Assessing junior doctors — how pharmacists can be prepared
Foundation
programme for junior doctors
The reform
of pharmacy postgraduate education in the south
PowerPoint presentation
(130K) given to pharmacists at the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital,
entitled “Foundation year training for junior doctors”
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