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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…

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…

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,…

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…

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…

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A full review of Average Daily Quantity (ADQ) values populated on our internal NHSBSA drug database has been undertaken by our Medicines Data team, due to information users querying some of the values published. This review was conducted using the…

In March we will be sending information to finance directors or senior managers of large NHS organisations, to advise on the status of their member data prior to completion of the annual Contributions Assurance Certificate. A copy will be sent to…

For many years the NHSBSA has had two sources of drug data; Master Data Replacement (MDR) and Common Drug Reference (CDR). The MDR database is used for reporting purposes whilst the CDR database is used for the transactional processing of…

From August 2022 (for July 2022 prescriptions), pharmacy contractors will no longer need to print and submit a paper copy of your completed FP34C declaration with your paper prescription bundle.  Instead, we will send you a paper Account Identifier…