Pharmacy is changing, according to Boots UK, as the company transforms how customers access healthcare.

As part of the new InResidence Clinical Services, monthly and weekly deliveries of named-patient medication packs will be despatched.

The Co-op said it plans to "disrupt" healthcare and grow the online prescription market as it launched a new app that is available to its 4.6 million members.

Pharmacists’ business confidence is rising, with three in five anticipating profits to go up this year, though confidence "remains in negative territory".

Boots UK’s pre-tax profits fell dramatically in the year to August 2018, dropping £100m from £498m to £398m, the latest Companies House report shows.

Pharmacists should check people’s eligibility for benefit-related exemptions "at the time the transaction occurs" to reduce fraud or error, the NAO said.

Parent company McKesson is looking to "accelerate" its UK restructuring programme, with "further closures of retail pharmacy stores" anticipated.

A new business skills training module for pharmacists is inspired by the finding that small and independent pharmacies are not making best use of technology.

Bayer’s Business Fit for the Future programme launches its second module on how to make the most of technology.

May increase the risk of abrasions, do not whiten teeth and may contribute to tooth decay, says new review

Pharmacists confidence rating in the 2019 Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking Healthcare Confidence Index is up six points from last year, to minus 17

A Boots pharmacist who put lactulose in a pre-registration trainee’s water bottle and has lost his job since the incident has been cleared of acting maliciously

Self care is a work-in-progress but for the PAGB, the challenge is to remain relevant as it reaches its 100th year.

Naproxen 250mg tablets account for the largest projected overspend (projected additional cost of £713,599 in April on top of tariff cost of £478,904)

The changing NHS landscape presents opportunities for community pharmacy but the sector will need to adapt, PSNC has said in a new video animation.

PSNC has launched a video animation explaining how community pharmacies will fit into the NHS in the future.

The PDA said it expects civil claims against pharmacists over immunisations to follow a “very similar” growth trend to the US.

Scottish Government chief pharmacist added to programme for NPA/CIG Conference in June

Business focused on legals rather than innovation, German life sciences expert warns

Scotland’s chief pharmacist, Rose Marie Parr, will be a panellist at the June conference organised jointly by the NPA and Pharmacy Magazine.