Search results

The NHS Discharge Medicines Service (NHS DMS) is a new essential service for community pharmacy contractors. As an essential service, it must be provided by all community pharmacy contractors. The service has been established to:   ensure…

Pharmacy contractors should note that endorsement requirements for products supplied in accordance with a Serious Shortage Protocol (SSP) have been updated, as per Clause 9E, Part II of the June 2021 Drug Tariff. The update will affect all future…

Want to have your say and help improve the Manage Your Service (MYS) portal? Now is your chance to let us know how we can help MYS work better for you.   From Wednesday 17 November until Tuesday 7 December 2021, the NHS Business Services Authority…

This article has been published on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care. The Department of Health and Social Care and the National Assembly of Wales have re-determined that the reimbursement price for the month of November 2021 for…

Detailed information on Part XIV of the Drug Tariff.  Part XIVB: arrangements for contractors concerning prescription pricing errors This information applies to pharmacy contractors in England only. From 1 April 2012 From April 2012, a…

The NHS Community Pharmacy Blood Pressure Check Service (also known as the NHS Community Pharmacy Hypertension Case-Finding Advanced Service) started on 1 October 2021. Important Update for Contractors                              The expanded…

The following is an announcement from the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC): The increased uptake of electronic prescriptions has resulted in a significant reduction of paper prescription submissions. Approximately 5% of the prescriptions…

This is an announcement on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care. The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) would like to invite you to take part in user research for a new platform that will replace the current PPE Portal. DHSC…

This article has been published on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC). DHSC has confirmed that the reimbursement prices for the following products have been redetermined, in the months as set out in the table, to reflect an…

We hold regular webinars and open days for prescribing and dispensing contractors on topics ranging from endorsing and referred backs to batch submissions and switching.   Online sessions last approximately 60 minutes.  In-person open days take…