EPISODE · Aug 14, 2019 · 11 MIN
Primary care networks: where do community pharmacies fit in?
from Chemist + Druggist pharmacy podcast · host Chemist + Druggist
Primary care networks (PCNs) came into being in June, and are tasked with providing join-up health services across England. But where do community pharmacies fit in? Listen to C+D features editor Thomas Cox interview senior GP Dr Nigel Watson MBE to find out: • Which pharmacies will find it easier to build relationships with PCNs? • Where will all these new PCN pharmacists come from? • How will PCNs develop? • What is the ‘holy grail’ of PCN collaboration? • Which pharmacist skills are PCNs hoping to make use of? • How could community pharmacists and PCN pharmacists work together? Read C+D's analysis of PCNs at: https://www.chemistanddruggist.co.uk/feature/community-pharmacys-integral-role-primary-care-networks
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Primary care networks (PCNs) came into being in June, and are tasked with providing join-up health services across England. But where do community pharmacies fit in? Listen to C+D features editor Thomas Cox interview senior GP Dr Nigel Watson MBE to find out: • Which pharmacies will find it easier to build relationships with PCNs? • Where will all these new PCN pharmacists come from? • How will PCNs develop? • What is the ‘holy grail’ of PCN collaboration? • Which pharmacist skills are PCNs hoping to make use of? • How could community pharmacists and PCN pharmacists work together? Read C+D's analysis of PCNs at: https://www.chemistanddruggist.co.uk/feature/community-pharmacys-integral-role-primary-care-networks
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