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It has been identified that a column, Standard Quantity Unit, was omitted from the presentation level tables of the latest release. This affects Table 5 (Presentations) in the Prescription Cost Analysis 2019 – Statistical summary tables [Excel: 3.…

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, we have taken, and continue to take, proactive steps to ensure we support members, employers and colleagues. As we implemented social distancing in the workplace and set up colleagues to…

The TRS data cut for the annual refresh will take place after 7pm on Friday 19 June 2020, with refreshed statements available by the end of August 2020. The data cut will capture successfully updated records up to and including 31 March 2020.…

As the population ages, more and more of us are taking multiple medicines to manage long-term conditions, sometimes referred to as Polypharmacy. Polypharmacy is an important and increasing public health issue in England, and around the world.…

The NHS Pensions Stakeholder Engagement Team are delivering Level 2 GP Practice Manager Events commencing in October and November, presenting educational training tailored for Practice Managers. These events will be delivered virtually via Microsoft…

We have received a number of FPC1 forms where the box (non-GP provider) has been ticked incorrectly when completing Question 1. As there appears to be some confusion around this we felt it might be helpful to clarify what constitutes a non-GP…

When you visit an optician, the information collected is sent to Primary Care Support England (PCSE). They're responsible for any payments to providers of NHS General Ophthalmic Services (GOS) such as, vision correcting devices, repairs or…

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…

The annual BNF version changes are due to be implemented with January 2022 dispensing data, planned publication of this data is around mid-March 2022. The latest published mapping file shows the BNF presentation code as of December 2021 data…

In summer 2021 pharmacy contractors could claim for specific categories of Covid-19 related costs incurred between 1 March 2020 and 31 March 2021 in the delivery of NHS pharmaceutical services. Further information has been added to the Drug Tariff…