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module menu icon Optimistic forces €“ pharmacy boom

  • More people turning 70 and needing more care, medication and hence more prescriptions
  • Efficiency in NHS provision drives more services to pharmacy as its front line role is recognised as effective
  • More diagnostics and better screening identifies more patients with healthcare needs
  • Remodelled pharmacy provision post-pandemic provides opportunity for face-to-face services
  • Low interest rates, low wages and low general inflation
  • New block busters leading to more revenue
  • Measures to restart the economy mean easy access to cash for investment
  • Technology drives business opportunities for pharmacy
  • Robotics and new efficient models of dispensing reduce workload in some areas, creating capacity in others
  • Electronic prescriptions and e-repeat dispensing makes dispensing more efficient
  • Online sales opportunities.
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