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NHS Dental Services Portal
At a glanceWe are leading a major project to transform the technology used to support NHS dentists and commissioners alongside Accenture.The NHS Dental Services Portal (NHSDSP) will replace the existing system, Compass, with a modern, scalable…
Touch Admin update
In early 2026, the NHSBSA will be migrating the Pensions Online (POL) system to the cloud as part of the Touch Admin upgrade.The current proposal includes approximately 1 week of downtime around the end of January 2026. During this downtime, the POL…
Kids from Ashington to Stuttgart set for day of tech and teamwork at NHSBSA
A group of primary school children from Ashington will be joined by pupils from across Europe this week as they have their design skills put to the test at the NHS Business Services Authority in Newcastle.
As part of the Erasmus+ Schools Programme…
Compendia Touch upgrade – call out for employer testing
We need your help! We would like five employers to help test the upcoming changes to how POL is accessed through the HSCN network as part of the Compendia Touch upgrade. This should be a quick task, that will allow validation of the backend…
Case study - Save time when searching for patient records
Client: Dr Stephenson & Partners, family GP practice
Background
Dr Stephenson and Partners is a family GP practice in Concord, a suburb of Washington, Tyne and Wear. It cares for 12,200 patients and is part of Sunderland CCG.
Situated in…
Pensions online (POL) system update
In late July 2026, we'll be moving the Pensions Online (POL) system to the cloud.Due to the move, POL will be unavailable for approximately one week. We're still finalising the details and will confirm the exact dates and expected downtime closer to…
Adrenaline for anaphylaxis kits - a reminder from DHSC to Health Care Professionals
This is a message on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC).
You will be aware of the MHRA patient level recalls of Emerade 150microgram, 300microgram and 500microgram devices on 4 March, 7 April and 18 May…
Programme budget categories (PBC)
Access to PBC for:
registered users is through ePACT2
public users is through Catalyst
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has set up a national programme budget project to develop a primary source of information…
Updates to award-winning Polypharmacy comparator tool now available
As the population ages, more and more of us are taking multiple medicines to manage long-term conditions, sometimes referred to as Polypharmacy.Polypharmacy is an important and increasing public health issue in England, and around the world.While…
Exceptional Support Fund (ESF)
It is recognised that, in a small number of cases, there may be circumstances where some students find themselves facing unexpected financial hardship.The Exceptional Support Fund (ESF) is a means-tested and non-repayable grant available…