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Detailed Prescribing Information - is being decommissioned update March 2021
The Detailed Prescribing Information (DPI) currently available in Information Services Portal (ISP) is being decommissioned.
The dataset January 2021 published in March 2021 will be the final dataset to be published via ISP.
The prescribing data…
SNOMED codes for drugs covered by the Hormone Replacement Therapy Prescription Prepayment Certificate (HRT PPC)
We've produced a document to provide GP IT suppliers with a list of the corresponding SNOMED codes for the HRT drugs which should be automatically placed on a separate prescription. A formal list of drugs covered by the HRT PPC is available in the …
Drug Tariff Part XIV
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…
Rivaroxaban addition to Category A and M from September 2024
The addition of the following products into Category A:
Rivaroxaban 2.5mg tablets
Rivaroxaban 10mg tablets
The addition of the following products into Category M:
Rivaroxaban 15mg tablets
Rivaroxaban 20mg tablets
These additions are…
Help your patients understand how their prescription information is used and protected
A new data privacy law will be introduced in the UK in May 2018. As a result, we’ve published a new privacy notice to make it easier for patients to find out how the NHS Business Services Authority uses and protects their prescription information.…
Drug Tariff re-determination on behalf of DHSC: Amantadine 100mg capsules
The Department of Health and Social Care and the National Assembly of Wales have re-determined that the reimbursement price for the following item will be:
Amantadine 100mg capsules (56) - £26.34 (instead of £11.25)
Pharmacy contractors should…
CPAF launches on Monday 18 July
The 2022/23 Community Pharmacy Assurance Framework (CPAF) screening questionnaire will launch on Monday 18 July 2022.
NHS England and Improvement has made some adjustments to this year's CPAF questions.
The questionnaire must be completed…
NHS Pharmacy First Service (PFS)
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…
Drug Tariff Updates for 2025/26
The following parts of the Drug Tariff have been updated to include details from the 2025/26 deal for contractors – further details are included in the Letter to Contractors.
Part I – Changes to the Payment Timetable to include earlier fee payments…
Reimbursement of Covid-19 costs incurred by pharmacy contractors – appeals process
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…