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New Service Launch: Lateral Flow Device Tests Supply Advanced Service
This is an announcement on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.
On Monday 6 November 2023 the ‘Lateral Flow Device Tests Supply Service’ will be launched, enabling the supply of Covid-19 Lateral Flow Devices from the pharmacy to…
NHS Lateral Flow Device (LFD) tests supply service for patients potentially eligible for COVID-19 treatments
The NHS LFD tests supply service for patients potentially eligible for COVID-19 treatments started on 6 November 2023.
Aims of the service
To offer eligible at-risk patients access to LFD tests to enable testing at home for COVID-19, if they…
Accessibility statement for the Opt-out rates for ESR employees eligible for the NHS Pension scheme website
This accessibility statement applies to the website ‘Opt-out rates for ESR employees eligible for the NHS Pension scheme’.
This website is run by the NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA). We want as many people as possible to be able to use…
Pensions Online (POL) Downtime for October and November 2023
POL will be available throughout October and November between 7am and 7pm apart from the following dates when there will be downtime for scheduled system maintenance:
Sunday 22 October
Sunday 26 November
If we do need to bring POL down at…
Administration Foundation Courses for November 2023
This course is available to all new local administrators of the NHS Pension Scheme who are less than 12 months in post. It provides an overview of what is expected of you as an NHS Pension Scheme administrator throughout a Scheme year.
At the end…
GP Practice Manager training for November 2023
Further dates are available for the Level 1 and Level 2 GP practice manager events, which include educational training tailored for practice managers, delivered virtually via Microsoft Teams.
Practice managers need to attend the whole training…
How to avoid refer backs
We have noticed a rise in items being referred back to contractors for the reason ‘The order/endorsement is incomplete. The presentation must be present.’ The reason code for this is RB2B and is most common with handwritten prescriptions.
If you…
Doctors Index Number (DIN)
Every doctor has their own unique DIN, also known as a prescribing code. NHS England issue this to the GP when they qualify.
When a doctor joins, the practice can apply to have their DIN linked to the practice. Both Partners and Salaried GPs can…
Redundancy Estimates
If there are more than 10 members in a redundancy exercise, we ask Employers to contact the Stakeholder Engagement Team stakeholderengagement@nhsbsa.nhs.uk to start the process as soon as possible.
You will be provided with a spreadsheet to…
Drug Tariff update – Omeprazole oral suspension
This is an announcement on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care
The Department of Health and Social Care and the National Assembly of Wales have retrospectively determined from September 2023:
the addition of Omeprazole 1mg/ml…