Pharmacies poised to take collective action after NPA ballot result

Independent community pharmacies in England, Wales and Northern Ireland could be limiting their services to patients in the New Year following a near unanimous vote in favour of collective action in the National Pharmacy Association’s ballot (report Patrick Grice and Richard Thomas).

In the ballot pharmacy owners unanimously said they were willing to limit some aspect of their services “in the interests of patient safety” if improved funding is not forthcoming.

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