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The Community Pharmacy Assurance Framework screening questionnaire is live
We launched the Community Pharmacy Assurance Framework (CPAF) screening questionnaire for all community pharmacies in England on 28 June 2021.
Pharmacy contractors can access this year’s CPAF by logging in to the NHSBSA’s Manage Your Service (MYS…
Summary of NHSBSA Board minutes - 17 September 2024
Meeting held at 9:00am on 17 September 2024 at Stella House, Newcastle Upon Tyne.
Present:
Sue Douthwaite, Chair
Michael Brodie, Chief Executive
Kathy Gillatt, Non-Executive Director
David Leather, Non-Executive Director
Randeep Sidhu, Non-…
What we do
We are an Arm’s Length Body of the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC).
We provide a range of critical central services to NHS organisations, NHS contractors, patients and the public.
We are responsible for providing platforms and…
Audit and Risk Management Committee Terms of Reference
Constitution
The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) hereby establishes a Committee to be known as the Audit and Risk Management Committee (the Committee). It is constituted as a non-executive committee of the NHSBSA’s Board, which determines…
NHS Community Pharmacist Consultation Service (Minor Illness and Urgent Repeat Medicines Supply pathways)
The NHS Community Pharmacist Consultation Service (CPCS) is a national Advanced Service to refer patients requiring low acuity advice, treatment and urgent repeat prescriptions to community pharmacies.
The service aims to reduce pressure on the…
NHS Supporting Early Diagnosis of Cancer (Community Pharmacy) Pilot Registration
This pilot will evaluate the implementation of direct referrals by Community Pharmacy to secondary care for people with suspected cancer signs and symptoms. It will start by focusing on testing safety and technical feasibility with a small number of…
NHS Community Pharmacy New Medicine Service (NMS) Expansion Pilot: Inclusion of Depression as a Therapeutic Area and Revised Service Delivery Model
This pilot will run from August 2022 until 31 March 2024, or before, if sufficient data has been collected to evaluate the service and commission nationally. Contractors will be notified of the end of the pilot with one month's notice of final…
Out of pocket expenses claims
NHS England and NHS Improvement is responsible for monitoring the provision of pharmaceutical services by contractors and they have a duty to check the quality and probity of activity provided under the Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework. Post…
Prescribing for Diabetes - England 2015/16 to 2019/20
Published 5 November 2020.
Summary
Diabetes features as one of the priorities for care and quality outcomes in the NHS Long Term Plan.
This publication aims to describe the prescribing of medicines and appliances used for the treatment of…