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We hold regular webinars and open days for prescribing and dispensing contractors on topics ranging from endorsing and referred backs to batch submissions and switching.   Online sessions last approximately 60 minutes.  In-person open days take…

It’s important that the overprint specifications for prescriptions are followed so all forms are printed to a high standard. This makes it much easier for us to process the forms quickly to meet deadlines. Guidance on current and out of date…

There are certain stages which Potential Suppliers intending to deliver the COVID-19 vaccination service from their Healthcare Premises must go through.  The COVID-19 vaccination programme Site Sign-up Process for Suppliers document (the 'Guidance…

ICBs are responsible for setting a prescribing budget against each GP practice within their organisation. Annual prescribing budgets Following the completion of March’s prescribing data, NHS Prescription Services will send an annual prescribing…

In 2008, there were amendments so that people living in England, who have just been released from prison, do not have to pay. This only applies to the prescription issued by the prison doctor, until the person can register with a GP.  To be exempt…

How to submit your claim Dispensing contractors must complete a declaration form, called a 'submission document', when they are making their monthly claims for reimbursement and remuneration.  There are different forms to use depending on what you…

April 2016 Establishment and Practice Payments The current levels of Establishment and Practice Payments, set out below, will be extended until the 30th June 2016. Establishment Payments  Number of items per month for 1 April 2015 to 31…

We're delivering you the following message on behalf of NHS England and NHS Improvement. The Advanced Service element of the Medicines Delivery Service (MDS) for self-isolating patients from pharmacies and dispensing doctors, ceased on 5 March 2022…

This is an announcement on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC). The declaration of emergency requiring the flexible provision of pharmaceutical services, made in the directions signed in March 2020, will now be extended from…