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PDA Insight – Winter 2011
This edition has news on the new roles for pharmacists, responsible pharmacist regulations and recognition of the PDA Union within Boots.
December 2011
The PDA
Contents
- NPA sue a past employee of ASDA for negligence
- Student Fitness to Practise
- All Change on the PDA Union Executive
- The decriminalisation of dispensing errors
- Facebook; post online at your peril and face dismissal
- Role of pharmacists in Scotland to be reviewed
- Employee’s should expect appropriate support from their employers
- Chairman tells pharmacist “your actions were not sexually motivated
- Medical Negligence, Professional Indemnity and the Pharmacist
- Shifting costs from secondary to primary care – the emerging new role for pharmacists
- Five year PDA campaign leads to major RP breakthrough
- ET decides dismissal for failing to follow SOPs is a proportionate sanction
- The most rewarding job in pharmacy
- Customer Driven Profiling and protecting your rights
- PDA warns pharmacists not to compromise their standards when pressurised to reach MUR targets.
- Pension and Retirement Planning
- Pre Reg; problems with final sign off
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