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New amended directions for the Community Pharmacy Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Advanced Service (CPSIVAS) 2023/24 have been made and published. An updated determination has also been published in the September Drug Tariff. The CPSIVAS Directions…

POL will be available throughout September and October between 7am and 7pm apart from the following dates when there will be downtime for scheduled system maintenance:  Saturday 16 September  Sunday 24 September  Sunday 22 October  If we do need…

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…

Following the nationally agreed pay award, which has been backdated to April 2024, the pay for any retirements from that date will need revising to ensure the pension is being paid at the correct level. For partial retirements, where pay cannot be…

Please remember that where vaccines have been centrally procured for your practice through Public Health England, you should not make a claim to NHS Prescription Services on form FP34D/PD Appendix or FP10 under personal administration arrangements…

Unfortunately some pharmacists have let us know that they’ve recently been contacted by someone claiming to be from 'the NHSBSA', ‘the PPA’ or ‘Prescription Services’.  The caller says that the pharmacist needs to provide their bank details so they…

Electronic submission of prescriptions for reimbursement EPS (release 2) allows pharmacies to electronically submit patients’ prescriptions to us for reimbursement. The information is provided to us using the dm+d code and contractors can make…

The Stakeholder Engagement Team will be taking responsibility for the year end 2017/18 process for all organisations without access to Pensions Online (POL). This will provide more support and guidance to employers throughout the process whilst…

The Employer Newsletter is automatically sent to the email address we hold on record for the main pensions contact at each organisation. Therefore it is important that contact details are kept up to date. The contact details we hold for your…

There’s an increasing volume of computerised prescriptions each month where the prescriber has prescribed a generic Drug Tariff Part VIIIA product but also with the name of the branded product or the supplier/ manufacturer added in brackets. In…