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New forecasted deadlines for Remediable Service Statements announced - information for employers
It was announced on Thursday 21 May 2026, in a Written Ministerial Statement to Parliament, that revised forecasted deadlines for the Public Service Pensions Remedy (also known as McCloud) have now been set.These deadlines are the latest dates by…
Understanding penalty charges
In England, patients pay for their NHS prescriptions and NHS dental treatment. This is an important source of funding for the NHS.
Each year, the NHS loses significant funds due to people claiming free prescriptions or dental treatment they weren’t…
Personalisation of recall intervals
As highlighted in NHS England’s first stage of Dental Reform letter, data is required covering a patient’s oral health at the point of check-up. Therefore, we’ve made some changes to the clinical data set to include new items:
Highest BPE sextant…
NHS Discharge Medicines Service
The NHS Discharge Medicines Service (NHS DMS) is a new essential service for community pharmacy contractors. As an essential service, it must be provided by all community pharmacy contractors.The service has been established to:…
Introduction
The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) is a forward thinking, innovative organisation. We help the NHS to run efficiently by providing platforms, and delivering services that support the priorities of the NHS, government, and local health…
Changes to Drug Tariff determination - SSP034
This is an announcement on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care
Pharmacy contractors should note for SSP034, where the patient has previously been supplied with a spacer, and the alternative inhaler to be supplied to the patient in…
Band 3 Inlay Claiming
The NHSBSA carried out an analysis of FP17 submissions relating to Band 3 Inlay treatment delivered in the 2017/18 financial year and identified an unusual distribution of Inlay claiming nationally.
The majority of contracts submit few or no Band 3…
Refreshed ESR exit questionnaire launching soon
NHS England and NHS Improvement, NHS Wales and NHSBSA have been working closely together to make improvements to the ESR exit questions. From October 2021 the ESR exit questionnaire will be updated with a new set of questions drawing on themes from…
Drug Tariff update – Naltrexone 50mg tablets
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) have re-determined that the reimbursement price for the following Category A product will be £82.15 (instead of £774.23 as currently set out in July’s Drug Tariff):
Naltrexone 50mg tablets (28)…
NHS and Social Care Coronavirus Life Assurance Scheme 2020
A new life assurance scheme has been introduced for eligible frontline health and social care workers during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
The scheme covers staff who provide hands-on personal care for people who have contracted coronavirus…