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Jump to: About the eRD resources page Our GP Assurance team are working in collaboration with prescribers and dispensers to help them realise the benefits of increased eRD use. We've created a library of resources to help you.  eRD set up…

Published 10 June 2021. Summary Prescription Cost Analysis (PCA) provides details of the number of items and the Net Ingredient Cost (NIC) of all prescriptions dispensed in the community in England. We consulted on the content and methodology…

These were agreed and approved by the NHSBSA Board on 17 September 2024. They are due for review in September 2025 1. Role and duties of the Board 1.1 The Board is the overall governing body of the NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA). 1.2…

From September 2026 newly qualified pharmacists will enter the General Pharmaceutical Council register as independent prescribers. There are also many training and education initiatives funded through the NHS England Pharmacy Integration Fund that…

The NHSBSA data services team has used the open data portal to publish the latest 2023/24 Pharmacy Quality Scheme (PQS) data. This dataset is publicly available, and you can explore it on the open data portal website. Part of the Community Pharmacy…

What DPIA is This is a tool which can help organisations identify the most effective way to comply with their data protection obligations and meet individuals’ expectations of privacy. An effective DPIA will allow organisations to identify and fix…

Dispensing Doctors - did you know that the NHSBSA can provide data to improve the way you administer your business?  You can find out that and much more at the Dispensing Doctors Association's (DDA) Annual Conference in Birmingham Wednesday 28 –…

Enhanced data quality: Building foundations with our data profiling capability and operating model Effective data management is critical to achieving our ambitions of becoming a data driven organisation and a key part of data management is data…

Combatting antimicrobial resistance, the UK's second five-year national action plan continues to promote optimal use of antimicrobials in humans to ensure safe and effective patient care by strengthening antimicrobial stewardship programmes. There…

In February 2019, the Human Medicines Regulations 2012 were changed to introduce SSPs.   Further changes came into force in July 2019, in the NHS (amendments relating to serious shortage protocols) Regulations 2019.   If the Department of…