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If progress in Holland is anything to go by, the the NMS here in England should do well. This is because for several years already, Dutch pharmacists speak with all patients who are prescribed a new medicine, on the presentation at the pharmacy of the first two prescriptions. The idea is to improve patient understanding and [...]
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Now that the Government have confirmed that the Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) is to survive the other cuts to be made to the NHS programme for IT, it is definitely time for pharmacists to get ready for and start using EPS. If you are not fully ready for EPS Release 2 when it starts in [...]
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An innovative independent pharmacy won a competition run by a national pharmacy magazine, the prize for which was a one day free consultancy visit from Pharmacy Consulting Ltd (PCL), who at the time wrote regular articles for the magazine concerned on the subject of pharmacy business development. The Pharmacy Consulting Solution PCL visited the customers [...]
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The new owner of a small group of 3 pharmacies in London asked Pharmacy Consulting Ltd (PCL) to assess how well each of the pharmacies acquired was being run, and what opportunities or problems might be apparent. PCL was also asked to contribute to the staff handbook for new company which was to set out [...]
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Pharmacy Consulting Ltd (PCL) were asked by the IT manager of a national pharmacy chain to independently review every Patient Medication Record (PMR) software system available on the UK market and submit a report on the advantages and disadvantages of each software system versus their existing software system. It was felt necessary for this review [...]
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