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This is a message on behalf of the Department of Health and Social CareIn anticipation of the expansion of the NHS New Medicine Service to introduce depression as a further therapeutic area for which patients can receive support, NHS England will…

The following are announcements on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC): Expansion of the NHS New Medicine Service Amended Directions for the expanded New Medicine Service (NMS) and a new Determination for the service…

  This is a news article on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care From October 2025, there will be changes to the Pharmacy First Service, Pharmacy Contraception Service and the New Medicine Service. These changes, together with…

This report shows monthly data for completed New Medicine Service (NMS) payments claimed on FP34C submission documents by Integrated Care Boards (ICBs) (previously STPs) and pharmacies who have declared at least one completed NMS…

The NHS New Medicine Service is available to patients prescribed eligible new medicines for an eligible condition as outlined in Part VIC of the Drug Tariff. NHS England has updated the NMS Eligible Drug List with changes taking effect from…

From September 2026 newly qualified pharmacists will enter the General Pharmaceutical Council register as independent prescribers. There are also many training and education initiatives funded through the NHS England Pharmacy Integration Fund that…

We are making our services more accessible, easy to use and customer-focused.To do this our operational services are supported by our internal Digital, Insight and Technology Services. This includes:digital transformationuser…

Following the relaunch of the New Medicine Service on 29 October 2025, the latest information is available on our New Medicine Service webpage This is an announcement on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.The Community Pharmacy…

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…

Any community pharmacy in England can provide the service, as long as it:has a consultation roomcan procure the vaccinationcan meet the data recording requirementshas appropriately trained staffThe latest terms and fees for the service are set out…