Modernising the Mental Health Act

We are swiftly approaching the 1 July start date for application of the revised ABPI Code. This will see a new self-regulatory regime for prescription only medicines in the UK. Tracking the updated EFPIA Code, the 2021 Code aims to strengthen the ethical promotion of pharmaceuticals while permitting innovation for the benefit of patients.

No one disputes that substantial investment in the primary care estate is fundamental to the delivery of world-class patient care and a sustainable NHS. The coronavirus pandemic has brought into even sharper focus the need for that investment in the delivery of modernised, fit for purpose, tech enabled premises capable of also offering a range of digital services such as video consultations and remote monitoring.