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Career pathway set for critical care pharmacists
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Guidance on the practice, skills and experience needed by pharmacists who want to specialise in adult critical care in England has been published by the Department of Health more >
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Generics reimbursement scheme finalised
2 Jul 05 | 0.00 |
The Category M scheme for deciding the NHS reimbursement prices of generic medicines in England and Wales has been fixed for five years and will be supplemented by a scheme using wholesaler's prices more >
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Generics-UK settles price-fixing case for £12m
2 Jul 05 | 0.00 |
Generics UK has agreed to pay £12m to the NHS to bring to an end civil proceedings over the Department of Health's price fixing claim against the company more >
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Glastonbury among first to sell chloramphenicol eye drops
2 Jul 05 | 0.00 |
The Arena Pharmacy at Glastonbury Festival was one of the first pharmacies in the UK to sell chloramphenicol eye drops over the counter last week more >
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Poor adherence to aseptic technique in UK hospitals highlighted
2 Jul 05 | 0.00 |
Nursing staff in UK hospitals are worse than those in Germany or France at following good aseptic techniques when preparing and administering intravenous drugs, according to data collected in 2001-02 more >
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£0.5m for drug errors project
2 Jul 05 | 0.00 |
A research project to measure the prevalence of medication errors in nursing homes has received £505,000 funding from the Patient Safety Research Programme more >
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Medicine administration errors reduced by learning package
2 Jul 05 | 0.00 |
An online learning package, written with the involvement of pharmacists, has resulted in a 30 per cent reduction in medication administration errors among nurses at the Hammersmith Hospitals NHS Trust, London more >
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Pharmacist prescribing evaluation to begin
2 Jul 05 | 0.00 |
An evaluation of supplementary prescribing by pharmacists, expected to assess views of patients, doctors and pharmacists, is to be carried out by the University of Sheffield more >
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Trusts comply with NPSA potassium chloride alert
2 Jul 05 | 0.00 |
NHS trusts are adhering to the storage and documentation requirements for potassium chloride concentrate solution specified in the first National Patient Safety Agency alert issued in 2002 more >
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Post-admission ward rounds
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Preregistration trainees at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust have been assimilated to band 5 of Agenda for Change more >
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