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Dispex Training Options
Dispex is considered to be the leading educational company in the UK, providing professional training, advice and consultancy which purely focuses on dispensing practices- as well as providing profitability tools...
Information Commissioner’s Office new guidance
Source: CQC update email 31.5.24 The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has published new guidance to support health and social care providers in ensuring that they keep people properly informed about how...
Reasonable Adjustment Digital Flag Policy
Source: NHS England 25 March, 2024 What the Reasonable Adjustment Digital Flag is and why this should be implemented The Reasonable Adjustment Digital Flag is a national record which...
‘Introducing mandates will pile on pressure’ says College Chair
Source: rcgp 17.5.24 College Chair Kamila Hawthorne features in The Guardian responding to a survey from Healthwatch which found that 7 in 10 patients want the right to see a GP within...
New restrictions on puberty blockers
Source: Department of Health and Social Care 29.5.24 New regulations restrict the prescribing and supply of puberty-suppressing hormones to children and young people under 18. The Government has today introduced regulations to restrict the...
Advice & Support on Dispensing Issues
Members have confidence knowing that help is just a phone call or email away! Dispex not only fulfils your training requirements, but another key advantage of being a Dispex member...
Digital record-keeping
By Dispex Following numerous enquiries regarding moving to digital record-keeping and and determining the appropriate retention period, we’ve decided to compile this resource to address any apprehension. As far as...
Class 4 Medicines Defect Information: Fresenius Kabi Limited, Sodium Chloride 0.9% Intravenous Infusion BP (Freeflex and Freeflex Plus), EL (24)A/17
Source: MHRA / Gov.uk 22.5.24 Fresenius Kabi Limited have informed the MHRA of a packaging error with specific batches of Sodium Chloride Intravenous Infusion 0.9% Freeflex and Freeflex PLUS. MDR...
Class 3 Medicines Defect Information: Doncaster Pharma Limited, Keppra 500mg film-coated tablets, EL(24)A/15
Source: MHRA / Gov.uk 22.5.24 The MHRA has re-issued this notification as Class 3 recall based on further assessment. Please note the new actions for healthcare professionals listed within the...
NEW SOP: HRT Prescription Sorting P14
Dispex is pleased to provide its members with a SOP template library: All Templates MUST be personalised to individual practices. Scope HRT Prescription Sorting p14 This SOP applies specifically to...
The DES Specification Contract has been announced: Training Funding!!
Leadership and Management Training Funding The 2024-25 PCN DES contract specification allows for a Leadership and Management payment, but this is now combined into the core PCN Funding. Please click...
NEWS FLASH: Drug Supply Update-18th May
Drug Supply Page Dispex provides primary care focused updates on drug supply issues. Data is taken from the SPS website on a weekly basis. 5 Resolved 2 discontinued Dispex members can...
