Community pharmacy cholesterol testing pilot expands across east London
Abstract
A pilot of community pharmacy-based cholesterol testing has been expanded to include 70 east London pharmacies, since its launch in November 2024 with just one pharmacy. Barts Health NHS Trust said on 9 January 2026 that the point-of-care test (POCT) shows patients’ cholesterol levels and estimates a risk of heart problems over the next ten […]
Fields of Study & Subjects
Pharmacy and Medical Practices
Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention
Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Pharmaceutical journal/The pharmaceutical journal
- Publication date
- 1 January 2026