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PSUK Live
Our innovative training sessions across the
UK, including our annual North and South
conferences and exhibitions, informing you of
Generics purchasing the latest requirements and trends in general
APM ensures you get the best deal on practice. Our study day events cover a wide
generics purchasing. The prices offered are variety of topics for members to attend.
not only competitive within the market but Everyone working in the practice can benefit
are constantly monitored to ensure you get from one of the training sessions, and this
the best deals, allowing dispensing doctors to is completely free and covered in your
maintain profitability. membership!
APM covers over 1,000 generic products, so We also have a library of training sessions for
you can be sure of the best price across the members to access on our YouTube channel
entire range of your purchasing. PSUKlive and online, all of this at no cost to the
As members, you have access to a special member.
allocation of protected stock called ‘KEYS’,
protecting you from short-term market Profitability & Dispensing Guide Golden Tote proposition
shortages and delivering market-leading Our Profitability & Dispensing guide (PAD The biggest change for dispensing doctors
availability. guide) available on the PSUK website, provides is PSUK’s Golden Tote proposition, which
Keys stock is limited to a select group of practices with a clear view on the most provides dispensaries with significant time
customers such as PSUK members; meaning profitable prescribing options in a selected savings.
our members are protected from short term therapy area. Golden Tote is a semi-automated ‘pick
out of stocks, reducing the need for generics Simply log onto the PSUK website, find to prescription’ application that allows for
purchases to chain in to rank 2 products. the PAD guide via the members’ section, PSUK Discount Partners seamless prescription assembly directly from
select your therapy area, and view the most the PHOENIX tote. This eliminates the need to
Brand Switch & Generic Switch profitable and cost-effective options for your Discount Partners provides you with access to double handle stock from totes, saving time
a variety of suppliers that have been reviewed
Through our Brand Switch and Generic Switch dispensary. We have also recently added the and vetted by us, offering you discounts on from checking off invoices and putting orders
functionality on the PSUK Portal, you can opt functionality to filter by cost to the NHS. We products and services to support the everyday away multiple times a day.
into (and out of) product ordering switches can also provide you with Boost tables, that running of your business. Additionally, it significantly reduces the
that can benefit the dispensary. Whether this show profitability at the product level in a Whether you’re looking for packaging, trays, requirement for all stock management tasks
be a switch when an Off Patent goes live to therapy area, giving you all the information bottles or cartons for your dispensary, such as stock rotation and date checking. By
ensure the generic is ordered, or where the needed to make profitable prescribing and refrigeration or office equipment, support with harnessing the power of Golden Tote, you’ll be
most profitable brand generics scripts are dispensing decisions . staff training, or general site health and safety, maximising the potential of your business.
written when there is no generic option. Manufacturer Discount Schemes our Discount Partners proposition joins you
You have access to more than 80 with suppliers who can help.
Manufacturer Discount Schemes, covering
around 1,200 products, which is more than Monthly PS magazine
anyone else in the market and many are You will receive our monthly PS magazine,
exclusive to PSUK. packed full of information, guidance, and
You only have to sign up for an MDS once. Even updates about the dispensing doctor
when products are added or discounts change, landscape and membership.
your original sign-up remains active. Regular features include opinion pieces from
We’ll communicate what’s new or any changes industry experts, MDS terms and PI updates, The ever changing landscape
and make suggestions on changes you proposition focuses, and advice on profitability of Dispensing Doctors
can make to minimise losses and maximise and your membership. presents both challenges and
opportunities via the eNewsletter, PSUK Your member support website is available for opportunities. As the largest
website, and our monthly magazine. you to access whenever and wherever you are, membership organisation for
A full list of our MDS schemes can be found on with news and updates and where you can Dispensing Doctors in the
our website, and your account manager can book onto study day events. UK we are working to ensure
update you as to which schemes you are not we can bring solutions to our
signed up to. members to navigate these.
Our commitment goes beyond
simply a wholesaler – we are your
partner of choice – dedicated to
ensuring your success.

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