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DH sponsored review of the NHS Homecare Medicines in England

The Department published the homecare medicines report ‘Towards a Vision for the Future’ in December 2011. The supply of hospital prescribed medicines direct to patients in their own homes is...

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Medicines guidance produced for CCGs

Clinical Commissioning Group guidance NPC has published the guide ‘An organisational competency framework to ensure the effective delivery of your medicines management functions and responsibilities –...

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Refreshed checklist of efficiency measures for more cost effective prescribing

The Department has produced an updated provider checklist of 50 efficiency measures to help NHS Trusts, SHAs and PCTs to deliver safer, more cost effective prescribing. Provider checklist of 50...

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Top tips for mental health use efficiency schemes

A collaboration of mental health chief pharmacists have produced a top tips document of mental health use efficiency schemes. Such schemes cover clinical areas including anti-psychotic prescribing in...

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New set of prescribing comparators developed

To help the NHS monitor prescribing of the key therapeutic topics, the NPC, NHS Information Centre and NHS Prescription Services of the NHS Business Services Authority have developed a set of 14 QIPP...

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Key therapeutic topics – medicines management options for local implementation

In February 2012, the National Prescribing Centre (NPC) published the latest update to their document ‘Key Therapeutic Topics – Medicines management options for local implementation‘. This provides...

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The Quarter, quarter 3 2011/12

David Flory’s report for the third quarter October to December 2011/12 provides a summary of the NHS financial position and performance against the national priorities set out in the NHS Operating...

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Guidance aims to improve procurement across healthcare system

Guidance aimed at improving procurement across the healthcare system has been published by the Department of Health. ‘NHS procurement: raising our game’ sets out proposed actions for NHS trusts and the...

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Procurement call for evidence

A call for evidence on how procurement in the NHS can be transformed is issued today. Views and contributions are being sought from the NHS, industry, other government departments, the academic,...

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The Quarter, quarter 1 2012/13

David Flory’s quarterly report for Q1 (April to June) 2012/13 provides a summary of the NHS financial position and performance against the national priorities set out in the NHS Operating Framework...

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