An effective way to address the plight of pharmacies
Extraordinary Meeting of the College of Pharmacists of the Balearic Islands, held this morning, at which agreed to “responsibility and show their commitment to the citizens” to prolong the talks with the administration prior to measures that could “harm the whole society.”
In this vein, during the assembly, has assessed the readiness of the Government to tackle the debt with pharmacies, but has made clear that these measures “are not sufficient and that pharmacies can not continue to fund drugs for citizens” .
Thus, schools, above all, have demanded the implementation of a payment schedule “clear and urgent” to “know effectively how it will address the plight of the pharmacy by part of the administration. “
On the other hand, from the Official College of Pharmacists has expressed “great concern” of the sector by “possible shortages of drugs” that can occur in the pharmacy of the archipelago if defaults continue administration.
Finally, pharmacists have voted to leave open the meeting to convene via urgent after evaluating the form and payment schedule of the regional administration has pledged to introduce soon.
On July 19, President of the College of Pharmacists, Antoni Real, reported that schools had been raised at a Special Meeting the possibility of closing the pharmacy once a week or several days to put pressure on the debt to the Govern keeping with the sector, which has forced many to resort to credit pharmacists to continue to fund social security drugs.