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ICBs are responsible for setting a prescribing budget against each GP practice within their organisation. Annual prescribing budgets Following the completion of March’s prescribing data, NHS Prescription Services will send an annual prescribing…

It's important that you sort your prescriptions into chargeable and exempt groups to make sure you get the right reimbursement. Prescription charges and your reimbursement When dispensing contractors send their prescription forms to us for…

Any community pharmacy in England can provide the service, as long as it: has a consultation room can procure the vaccination can meet the data recording requirements has appropriately trained staff The latest terms and fees for the service…

Data used in Pharmacy Access Scheme calculations (1 December 2016 to 31 March 2018). The Pharmacy Access Scheme forms part of the changes to the Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework announced by the Department of Health & Social Care on 20…

The PFS will be a new advanced service that will replace the Community Pharmacist Consultation Service (CPCS). The full service will consist of three elements: Pharmacy First (clinical pathways) – new element Pharmacy First (urgent repeat…

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…

GPs who want to make a claim for certain high-volume personally administered vaccines, must make them on an FP34 appendix form, (according to paragraph 16.16 of the Statement of Financial Entitlements). The high-volume personally administered…

This is an announcement on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care. Contractors should note from 1 September 2023 claims for payment for the NHS Community Pharmacy Hypertension Case-Finding Advanced Service should be submitted via an IT…

The Department of Health has agreed that the September Drug Tariff Part VIIIA reimbursement price for the following items will be: Flecainide 50mg tablets £11.57 Lorazepam 2.5mg tablets £11.50 Ropinirole 250microgram tablets £6.05 Ropinirole…

In the November 2020 Drug Tariff the following product should be shown as: Sodium bicarbonate 8.4% (1mmol/ml) solution for injection 100ml bottles 10 pack – basic price 10000p  and not as per the published Drug Tariff.