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The 2022 PhAS started on 1 January 2022 with payments for the 2022 PhAS made with the reconciliation payment from 1 April 2022. Contractors can apply for review of their PhAS eligibility as set out in the Pharmacy Access Scheme guidance. The review…

This is an announcement on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC). The 2022 Pharmacy Access Scheme (PhAS) is one of the elements agreed as part of the agreement on Year 3 (2021 to 2022) of the Community Pharmacy Contractual…

Meeting held at 9:00am on 10 July 2025 via web conference. Present:Sue Douthwaite, ChairMichael Brodie, Chief ExecutiveKathy Gillatt, Non-Executive DirectorMathew McKie, Non-Executive DirectorRandeep Sidhu, Non-Executive DirectorMel Tomlin, Non…

The annual version changes relating to the BNF Structure have been implemented with January 2023 dispensing data.The latest file shows the BNF presentation code as of December 2022 data against the BNF presentation code as of January 2023 data, also…

If you're a provider or performer based in Wales, an Assessment of Clinical Oral Risks and Need (ACORN) is a risk assessment tool and includes components that should be recorded as part of a thorough oral health assessment. An ACORN should…

Health Education England elearning for healthcare (HEE elfh) worked in partnership with the Academic Health Science Networks (AHSN), NHSX, NHS Digital and NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) to create a new elearning programme. The elearning…

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…

Last updated 27 February 2026Keeping your personal information secureAs an arm’s length body (ALB) to the Department of Health and Social Care and wider HM Government, we are bound to follow the HMG Security Policy Framework to make…

What we doOperations Assurance is a service delivered by the NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care. We were established in 2023 to meet Government Counter Fraud Function principles, which set…

The following correction notices have been made with regard to NICE Technology Appraisals in the NHS in England (Innovation Scorecard) to December 2024 publication Date of notice: 21 July 2025 We’ve identified an error in how we reported the…