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Provider Assurance Dental (PAD)
Activities we carry out
The Provider Assurance Dental (PAD) team undertake contract and performance management activities on behalf of regional teams, reducing the burden on them. Regional teams retain decision-making authority with a light-touch…
Dental assurance reviews
Provider Assurance Dental (PAD) carry out reviews of contractual activity.
These reviews may be national and focused on the highest risk contracts for a specific scenario. Alternatively, they may be initiated by commissioners following concerns…
Itemised prescribing payment (IPP) report
Access for registered users via ePACT2.
The IPP report:
shows the reimbursement costs for each prescribing organisation for prescriptions dispensed by pharmacy and appliance contractors
is used by NHS England to calculate the charge shown in…
SICBLs, ICBs and other providers
Information and guidance for Local Authorities and Providers, including how to:
access the Local Payments Application to enter contractor payments for locally commissioned services
reconcile your invoices
inform us of organisation and…
Conscious sedation assurance pilot
In March 2017 NHS England’s Office of Chief Dental Officer England published Commissioning Dental Services: Service standards for Conscious Sedation in a primary care setting.
The document set out the requirements for a contractor who offers care…
Prescribing comparators
Access for:
registered users via ePACT2
public users via Catalyst
The report shows potential savings that may be achieved by prescribing generically. The specialist drugs report is produced at national, ICB, commissioner / provider and…
Our purpose and what we do
NHSBSA Provider Assurance is a service commissioned by NHS Improvement and Welsh Government. We support stakeholders and providers ensuring their legal and regulatory responsibilities are met regarding the management of commissioned primary care…
Repeat dispensing report (including EPS items)
Access for:
registered users via ePACT2
public users via Catalyst
Repeat dispensing reports are a set of reports which provide information at both cost and item level.
Report notes
There are 3 data views available, which are:
National…
NHS Community Pharmacy Independent Prescribing Pathfinder Programme
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…
Patient questionnaires in Wales
Patients who have recently visited a dental practice in Wales might be randomly selected to take part in a questionnaire. This is because the Welsh Government and Public Health Wales want to gather feedback from patients about their NHS dental care…