NHS England and partner organisations published the NHS Five Year Forward View (5YFV) on 23^rd October 2014. This document sets out the current and future financial context for the NHS, the vision of what the NHS needs to achieve over the next five years and new working models which may be implemented at a local level.

As such this document will provide the basis for future developments in primary care, which will impact on community pharmacy contractors. This PSNC Briefing summarises the key points in the document for community pharmacy teams and LPCs.

PSNC Briefing 023/14: The NHS Five Year Forward View (October 2014)

If you have any queries on this PSNC Briefing or you require more information, please contact Alastair Buxton, Director of NHS Services.

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