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Regular bulletins are created to provide useful updates for Dental Commissioners. Bulletins will be emailed to all relevant recipients using the email address held in Compass. Make sure these details are kept up to date. The 6 most recent…

If you're aged 55 and over and you have agreement from your employer, you can choose to take part, or all of your pension benefits while you continue working in NHS employment and build your pension benefits in the 2015 Scheme. This is called…

If you’re a provider in Wales, you’ll know that changes to FP17Ws were introduced from 1 April 2022. Summary of changes introduced from 1 April 2022 From 1 April 2022, the following changes were introduced on FP17Ws: some data items were…

Access for registered users via ePACT2. The IPP report: shows the reimbursement costs for each prescribing organisation for prescriptions dispensed by pharmacy and appliance contractors is used by NHS England to calculate the charge shown in…

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…

At the NHSBSA we are committed to being ’open by default’ when it comes to our data. This includes making our data and reporting open, where it is legal, appropriate, and safe to do so; being open about the data we hold, if and how it can be…

Pharmacies and dental practices send their NHS prescriptions and NHS dental treatment claim forms to us at the end of each month. We then calculate how much each pharmacy or dental practice needs to be reimbursed by the NHS. We carry out monthly…

Prescription processing is to become digital by default as the final phase of the Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) is rolled out across the country. The latest improvement to EPS - known as Phase 4 - allows prescriptions for all patients to be…

Applications We have received a number of partial retirement applications where the AW8 is not fully complete or the employer has not signed the relevant sections. If you are processing applications for partial retirement, please ensure the…

Since changes to partial retirement were announced earlier this year, we’ve been working hard to make sure our processes, tools, and guidance are updated to support members and employers. As part of this work, the Department of Health and Social…