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Respiratory prescribing accounts for a significant amount of prescribing spend in the NHS. It is known that a large proportion of hospital admissions and A&E attendances are as a result of asthma or COPD exacerbations. In many cases, these…

How to find an NHS dentist To find an NHS dentist, visit: NHS.UK if you’re based in England Health in Wales if you’re based in Wales For help accessing an NHS dentist in an emergency or out of hours, visit: NHS.UK if you’re based in…

We are an Arm’s Length Body of the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC). We provide a range of critical central services to NHS organisations, NHS contractors, patients and the public. We are responsible for providing platforms and…

First Awards A total of 3751 applications have been processed so far in May of which 96.91% were paid on time. Bereavements Bereavements is progressing through recovery and reaching some stability. A number of activities are on-going to…

Prisoners who are released from prison unexpectedly can get their medicines for free until they arrange to see their GP or register with a new GP.  They’ll need to take an FP10 or FP10MDA to the pharmacy. Prison prescribing on FP10 and FP10MDA…

Increased use of the Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) offers benefits for patients, GP practices and pharmacies. As part of our work to help realise these benefits for the NHS, we recently wrote to GP practices across the country to highlight…

Darren Curry, Chief Digital Officer, has been featured in this month’s Business Chief Europe. Darren talks about how we have transformed our IT infrastructure in order to deliver exceptional health services to our customers. Providing a range of…

NHSBSA Information Services is undergoing a major technology overhaul.  Our legacy mainframe system, which feeds a number of reports currently reported through Information Services Portal (ISP) will be decommissioned by January 2019. This means…

We are continuing to maintain performance in the payment of first pension applications with a total of 5177 applications paid in January so far (30th January). The total applications on hand currently stand at 4699, slightly less than the same time…

 We manage the pension process for providers and performers who are members of the NHS pension scheme. We use information from providers area teams and health boards to: calculate contributions on behalf of employees and employers transfer…