On the GP prescribing front, majority of current spend is down to Anthroposophic Steiner cultists who ignore locally agreed formulary. And they will still do until Department of Health blacklists products. CCGs have no power to enforce.
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Likely to apply to herbal products too. It is often forgotten that pharmacies can get £20 an item dispensing fee for unlicensed medicines. The roughly £200k cost figure for herbal/homeopathic prescription item costs to NHS England could be easily be £500k+ plus.
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Very true, immense respect for and gratitude towards all of those bloggers who made this happen
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how did bloggers manage to change NHS policy?! [genuine question] can you share those blogs pls- would be interested to read, thanks
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Doesn't really map 1:1 but blog posts can inform & inspire people to take additional action (eg write to MP, fill in consultations, share posts / consultations w others). David,
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Or to so-called Big Pharma which is barely aware that homeopathy exists.
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