This briefing is part of a series issued regularly by PSNC to inform pharmacy contractors and LPCs of developments in the wider health and care landscape beyond community pharmacy. These briefings contain useful background information to help you understand what is happening in the wider health and care environment and how this may impact on community pharmacy.

This briefing includes:

• the Government Spending Review;
• reform of Payment by Results;
• development of a new NHS strategy;
• review of the GMS contract;
• review of urgent and emergency care services;
• review of NHS England’s Mandate; and
• The NHS belongs to the people – A call to action.

PSNC Briefing 075/13: Update on the Health and Care Landscape (July 2013)

PSNC Briefing 080/13: Update on the Health and Care Landscape (addendum July 2013)

For more information or queries on this briefing please contact, Alastair Buxton, Head of NHS Services.

To browse other PSNC briefings on the healthcare landscape click here.