CCA statement: ABPM bundling requirement delayed
The requirement to provide one Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM) consultation per month as part of the ‘bundling’ requirements to...
Category: Funding and investment
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Margin is £430m short of its true value in England
A new CCA analysis has found that the actual value of retained margin ought to be at least £1.28 billion...
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CCA Prospectus 2025 – positioning community pharmacy as the home for routine primary care, freeing up 51m primary care appointments each year
The Company Chemists’ Association, the trade association for multiple pharmacies, has today published proposals for community pharmacy to become a...
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Statement: All-Party Pharmacy Group report on medicine shortages
A new report by the All-Party Pharmacy Group (APPG) calls for urgent action to tackle escalating medicine shortages. The APPG...
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Statement: 10-year health plan for the NHS
Commenting on the publication of the 10-year plan, CCA Chief Executive Malcolm Harrison said: “The government’s ten-year health plan for...
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CCA members deliver over 1 million clinical pathway consultations in England
Company Chemists’ Association (CCA) members have provided over 1 million Clinical Pathway Consultations since the Pharmacy First service launched in...
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CCA Statement: 2025/26 community pharmacy funding announcement
On the new funding for pharmacies, CCA Chief Executive Malcolm Harrison said: “We are encouraged that the Government has committed...
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99% of pharmacies in England are unsustainable in the long-run
An independent economic analysis of the community pharmacy sector in England commissioned by NHS England, published today, finds that: Around...
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Penny-pinching is leading to avoidable medicine shortages
A longstanding drive to save money on the medicines bill is leading to easily preventable medicine shortages and avoidable harm...
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Pharmacy First: pharmacists treating their role as antimicrobial stewards with the utmost seriousness, new CCA analysis shows
A new report by the Company Chemists’ Association (CCA) outlines how pharmacists are acting responsibly as antimicrobial stewards through the...
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CCA press release: Funding an essential building block if pharmacies are to play a leading role in supporting healthcare shifts
The CCA has submitted its evidence to the 10-year plan outlining how community pharmacy can deliver the Government’s three shifts...
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Budget to cost pharmacies £200 million without mitigation, pharmacy bodies warn
Increases to employers National Insurance contributions and the National Living Wage will cost community pharmacies £200 million a year in...
