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Paid leave for NHS staff experiencing pregnancy loss
Source: NHS England 13 March 2024 NHS staff who suffer a miscarriage will now receive up to 10 days additional paid leave, under new guidance issued to local hospitals today....
Office Hours-Easter 2024
Please note, the Dispex office will be closed from Friday 29th March -Monday 1st April. During this time, orders can be placed via email or a voice message can be...
NEWS ALERT: Concession Price – Mar 2024: 1st Update
Members’ Service The DHSC has updated Concession prices for March (15th). Dispex members can login to our website to see the updates all together in one place, and in alphabetical...
NEWS ALERT: Drug Supply Update-15th Mar
Drug Supply Page Dispex provides primary care focused updates on drug supply issues. Data is taken from the SPS website on a weekly basis. 2 new Unavailable 5 new Resolved –...
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...
Dispensary Owing Books *** Limited Time Special Offer***
** Limited Time Special Offer- 3 FOR 2** Buy 2 bundles of any size and receive the 3rd set for FREE Dispensary owing book, for use when a prescription has...
MAGEC X System, NuVasive Specialized Orthopedics (NSO): UK suspension lifted, (DSI/2024/002)
Source: MHRA / Gov.uk 12.3.24 The MHRA has conducted a thorough assessment of technical and biological safety information provided by NSO and is satisfied that the modified MAGEC X system...
Class 2 Medicines Recall: medac GmbH (t/a medac Pharma LLP)
Sodiofolin 50 mg/ml, solution for injection/infusion (folinic acid 400mg/8ml vial), EL(24)A/08 Source: MHRA / Gov.uk 12.3.24 medac GmbH (t/a medac Pharma LLP) is recalling the product for the batch specified...
Retrospective top-up payment for Concessionary prices
Source: NHSBSA The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is introducing a new ‘Retrospective top-up payment for Concessionary prices’ which will apply from April 2024. Every quarter, where considered appropriate...
Picture the Scene: A Missing Patient’s Signature
By Dispex Picture the Scene: A dispenser diligently reviews the day’s prescriptions, and among them, a script lies unsigned, with the exemption box TICKED. There’s a flicker of recognition –...
Dispex Data – are you using it to its full potential?
Profitability Tools At Dispex, we pride ourselves in the quality and quantity of data we provide to dispensing doctors so that they can improve their dispensary profitability. All the relevant...
No Smoking Day Resources
Source: PHE We are pleased to inform you that a range of resources to help you support No Smoking Day are now available to download from the Campaign Resource Centre....