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SNOMED codes for drugs covered by the Hormone Replacement Therapy Prescription Prepayment Certificate (HRT PPC)
We've produced a document to provide GP IT suppliers with a list of the corresponding SNOMED codes for the HRT drugs which should be automatically placed on a separate prescription. A formal list of drugs covered by the HRT PPC is…
Medicines Data and the dm+d
Suppliers of medicinal products and medical devices have a vital role to play in maintaining the dictionary of medicines and devices (dm+d). The dm+d is the recognised NHS standard (SCC10052) for identifying and communicating medicinal product…
Connecting to Pensions Online (POL)
The IP address for Pensions Online (POL) will be changing this summer.
We’ll soon be sending an email to all Pensions Online users with details of the new IP address. You’ll need to let your IT supplier know so they can implement any changes…
NHS Community Pharmacy Blood Pressure Check Service
The NHS Community Pharmacy Blood Pressure Check Service (also known as the NHS Community Pharmacy Hypertension Case-Finding Advanced Service) started on 1 October 2021.
Important Update for Contractors …
Part IX Guidance to manufacturers and suppliers of medical devices
Following the publication by the European Commission of a correction to the 13 May 2016 list of harmonized standards under the European Directive 98/79/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on in vitro diagnostic (IVD) medical devices,…
About dm+d
How dm+d supports the NHSdm+d:supports seamless data exchange between disparate clinical systemshelps enable improvements in processes such as the calculation of reimbursement and remuneration payments, and tasks related to medicines reconciliation…
Over the counter items which should not be routinely prescribed in primary care
The dashboard focuses on a list of conditions for which over the counter (OTC) items should not be routinely prescribed in primary care.This is set out in the NHS England guidance on their website. The list of conditions includes those that are…
Submitting FP17s for urgent care sessions
If your practice has been awarded additional funds following NHS England and NHS Improvement's £50m funding announcement, it is essential that you select the Flexible Commissioning indicator ‘Securing Access for Urgent Care’ when submitting…
Endorsing correctly in EPS: actual medicinal product pack
We have received a number of enquiries from contractors who have endorsed an incorrect product and pack size, leading to referred backs and delays in payment.
When dispensing a drug not listed in Part VIII of the Drug Tariff, you must endorse…
Real Time Exemption Checking data
Real Time Exemption Checking (RTEC) is designed to streamline the process for patients and pharmacy teams by improving how exemption categories are recorded.
The NHSBSA reporting of RTEC exemptions has been restricted due to system supplier…