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The prescription data reports have been updated to reflect the recent changes to the discount deduction applied to pharmacy contractors' monthly total of reimbursement prices, as listed in the Drug Tariff Part V. From April 2024, any financial…

Hints and tips Differences between the eOPS dashboards There are currently 3 versions of eOPS dashboards available. We’ve provided some guidance that will explain the differences between all 3, and make sure you are using the right version for…

The ODD implementation is now complete. ePACT2 This first release shows data from December 2019 back to January 2014 in the new format. January 2020 data will be released in the new format only. Detailed Prescribing Report This shows the data in…

Working in collaboration with the NHS England and NHS Improvement Valproate Safety Implementation Group (VSIG), we’ve developed a set of prescribing indicators to track the use of valproate medicines among women of childbearing potential (WCP). For…

Access for registered users via ePACT2. PDPI provides information on a practice’s prescribing habits and costs. This enables a practice to compare and manage their prescribing performance against national and commissioner or provider comparators.…

We recently told you about the ‘One Drug Database’ project we’re undertaking and our plan to provide the new dataset in January 2020 (November 2019 data). It looks like the project will be delayed by one month. We’re now aiming to go live in…

The antimicrobial stewardship UTI dashboard is now live in ePACT2. As part of the UK’s second five-year national action plan to combat antimicrobial resistance, this initiative promotes optimal use of antimicrobials in humans to ensure safe,…

Each year the NHS England Medicines Optimisation Intelligence Group identifies potential key therapeutic topics to be retained, retired or added to the current topics in the Medicines optimisation: key therapeutic topics document. These therapeutic…

In England, 81% of all drugs in primary care are already prescribed generically, generating significant savings for the NHS.  Building on what’s been achieved with generic prescribing in recent years, we have developed a dashboard providing rapid…

There has been a number of queries raised relating to BNF code changes between December 2019 data and the release of January 2020 data. We have therefore taken the opportunity to publish additional mapping files to help customers understand and…