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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…
Transitional Payments (England only) – April 2023
From 1 April 2023 the monthly Flat Fee payment to pharmacy contractors will be introduced.
The payment and conditions are set out in Drug Tariff Part VIA paragraph 5 (PDF: 63KB).
Part VIC redetermination - Flu directions
Amended Directions for the Community Pharmacy Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Advanced Service (CPSIVAS) (2024/25) have been made and published.
The CPSIVAS Directions apply from 1 September 2024 and will be included in the Drug Tariff from October…
How to claim correctly under the Flu Vaccination Service arrangements
If you’re making a claim under the Community Pharmacy Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Advanced Service (‘Flu Vaccination Service’) arrangements, remember you must use the correct version of the claim form to avoid risking any delays in payment. You…
Smartcard access to MYS coming to an end
NHSBSA’s Manage Your Service (MYS) is currently being updated and, from April 2021, users will no longer be able to access the portal using their NHS smartcard.
MYS is a digital portal that gives pharmacy contractors access to a range of services,…
Pharmacies, GP practices and appliance contractors
Prescribing, dispensing and payment information for dispensing contractors.
You'll find information on:
the dictionary of medicines and devices (dm+d)
what you'll be paid for providing NHS services
the rules to follow when prescribing and…
Pharmacy payment timetable
From November 2021 (for October 2021 prescriptions), a new advance payment timetable has been introduced for all pharmacy contractors. This means contractors will receive payment approximately 20 days earlier in comparison to the previous payment…
NHS Community Pharmacy Blood Pressure Check Service
The NHS Community Pharmacy Blood Pressure Check Service (also known as the NHS Community Pharmacy Hypertension Case-Finding Advanced Service) started on 1 October 2021.
Important Update for Contractors
The expanded…
Hepatitis C Antibody Testing Service
The Hepatitis C Antibody Testing Service is a new advanced service for community pharmacy commencing in September 2020. Through this service, people who inject drugs who are not currently accessing community drug and alcohol treatment services will…
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…