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Internet Explorer support ends on 15 June 2022
Microsoft is withdrawing support for Internet Explorer (IE) from Wednesday 15 June 2022. As a result, we will no longer support IE in Compass.
Compass supports the latest versions of Edge, Chrome and Firefox. Safari is also supported on Mac…
Drug Tariff - Transitional Payments
This is an announcement on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.
From 1 October 2022 the monthly Transitional Payment paid to pharmacy contractors will change. The updated amounts for the dispensing payment and service payment are set…
Department of Health and Social Care confirms change of date of annual 2015 Scheme pension cost of living review
Each year, 2015 Scheme pensions for members who are still actively contributing are reviewed to keep up with the rise in cost of living. The 2015 Scheme pensions are reviewed using the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in the year before, plus an…
GP Practice Manager training for 2023
Our Level 1 and Level 2 GP practice manager events include educational training tailored for practice managers, delivered virtually via Microsoft Teams.
Practice managers need to attend the whole training session to receive a Continued…
July 2023 Concession price update
The Department of Health and Social Care has confirmed that the following products in Part VIIIA of the Drug Tariff have had their concessionary prices redetermined for July 2023:
Product
Pack size
Drug Tariff…
Medicines Delivery Service - user story
Background and aim
As part of the national response to the COVID-19 pandemic, in April 2020 NHS England (NHSE) commissioned a prescriptions delivery service from community pharmacies to people classed as ‘shielded patients’ who were required to…
Retrospective top-up payment for Concessionary prices
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is introducing a new ‘Retrospective top-up payment for Concessionary prices’ which will apply from April 2024.
Every quarter, where considered appropriate by DHSC in consultation with Community…
Drug Tariff news - March Part VIIIA reimbursement prices
The Department of Health has agreed that the March Drug Tariff Part VIIIA reimbursement price for the following items will be as stated below:
Fosinopril 10mg tablets £15.49
Fosinopril 20mg tablets £17.00
Gentamicin 0.3% / Hydrocortisone…
Drug Tariff news - April Part VIIIA reimbursement prices
The Department of Health has agreed that the April Drug Tariff Part VIIIA reimbursement price for the following items will be:
Clonidine 25microgram tablets £7.50
Exemestane 25mg tablets £33.00
Trimethoprim 200mg tablets 6pack £2.79…
Drug Tariff news - May Part VIIIA reimbursement prices
The Department of Health has agreed that the May Drug Tariff Part VIIIA reimbursement price for the following items will be:
Exemestane 25mg tablets £29.00
Mebeverine 135mg tablets £15.00
Sodium cromoglicate 2% eye drops £5.50
and not as…