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Tech supplier search to help tackle 8am rush at GP surgeries
Source: NHS Digital 2.11.23 NHS England is inviting suppliers to tender for a new framework that will enhance GP practices’ capabilities to provide online consultations, and improve their communication with...
Controlled Drugs Tutor-Led Tutorials
Our 1 hour tutor-led tutorials conveniently run over the lunchtime period. Controlled Drugs Part 1 What attendees will learn: By the end of this course you will have achieved an understanding of: Controlled...
Specific brands of carbomer eye gel: recall of AACARB eye gel, AACOMER eye gel and PUROPTICS eye gel: potential risk of infection, DSI/2023/11
Source: MHRA/ Gov.uk Specific batches of carbomer gel are being recalled as a precaution due to possible microbiological contamination. Devices Details Device Name: AACARB eye gel, AACOMER eye gel and PUROPTICS...
NEWS FLASH: Drug Supply Update-24th Nov
Drug Supply Page Dispex provides primary care focused updates on drug supply issues. Data is taken from the SPS website on a weekly basis. 1 new drugs added to the unavailable...
NEW to Practice -Dispex Training Package
Unravelling Dispensing for GPs and Nurses Dispex has assembled a collection of online courses suitable for GPs and Nurses new to Primary Care, particularly those involved in dispensing practices. Our...
Identify a leadership & management training requirement
Check out our 7 course package: https://dispex.net/leadership-management-package-from…/ Access your PCN Leadership & Management Training Fund- request your funding before the 31st March 2024 deadline: https://dispex.net/dispex-training-pcn-leadership…/
Going Greener – Assessment of Combination (LABAs) and (ICS) Part 3
Dispensing and the drive for environmental sustainability Click here to read.
Artificial intelligence to help boost NHS winter response and prevent avoidable admissions
Source: NHS England Artificial intelligence (AI) will spot patients at risk of needing to go to hospital so community NHS teams can get to them first and reduce pressures on...
Tens of thousands of women set to benefit from ‘repurposed’ NHS drug to prevent breast cancer
Source: NHS England 7.11.23 Tens of thousands more women at increased risk of breast cancer could now benefit from a proven risk-reducing drug on the NHS, after it was licensed...
JCVI statement on mpox vaccination as a routine programme
Source: DHSC 10.11.23 This statement provides Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) advice on the Modified Vaccinia Ankara – Bavarian Nordic (MVA-BN) vaccine for the prevention of mpox in terms of...
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