How to ensure safe online prescribing
As more patients begin to access GP services online, prescribing online is becoming common. Dr Naeem...
Map: Diabetes spending per patient varies almost threefold between CCGs
Spending on diabetes treatment per patient with the condition varies almost threefold between CCGs i...
What are the causes of unnecessary antibiotic prescribing?
Why do parents seeking evaluation, reassurance and information about their child's cough end up with...
GPs lead reduction in NHS use of antibiotics as resistant infections rise
Antibiotic prescribing by GPs fell 17% between 2014 and 2018 - significantly reducing overall NHS us...
GP funding at risk as drug shortages push CCGs millions into the red
CCGs across England are facing multi-million pound overspends on prescribing as drug shortages drive...
Prescribing rates for benzodiazepines and Z-drugs far higher in deprived areas
Prescriptions for drugs to treat anxiety, alcohol withdrawal and sleep problems are highest in the m...
Medicines export ban widened as drug shortages continue
The government has added four medicines to the list of products wholesalers are banned from exportin...
Drug shortage fears trigger HRT export ban and scrip-switching powers for pharmacists
The government has banned exports of HRT products and activated emergency prescription-switching pow...
Coverage of all routine child vaccinations has fallen since last year
Coverage of all 13 routine vaccinations offered to children aged under five years old fell in 2018/1...
Long-term prescribing of addictive medication 'widespread' in England
Hundreds of thousands of patients in England are being prescribed addictive medication over long per...
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