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Certain groups don't have to pay NHS dental treatment charges.  You should always check with your dentist whether your treatment is private or NHS. If you're entitled to free NHS treatment and the treatment you receive is a mixture of NHS and…

Before selling an HRT PPC Remind patients to check if they’re entitled to free NHS prescriptions. They can do this at www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/check Make sure their HRT medicine is covered by the certificate. You can find a list of HRT medicines…

Some groups are automatically entitled to free NHS prescriptions. Others can apply for certificates that entitle them to free NHS prescriptions. Some prescribed items are always free, including contraceptives and medication given to hospital…

NHS wigs and fabric supports supplied through a hospital are free if you live in Scotland or Wales. The current charges in England are: stock modacrylic wig: £80.15 partial wig - human hair: £212.35 full made-to-order wig - human hair: £310.55…

On 1 April 2023, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) introduced a new Prescription Prepayment Certificate (PPC) to reduce the cost of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for patients. The certificate will be valid for 12 months and covers…

If you pay for NHS prescribed HRT medicine 3 or more times in 12 months, an HRT PPC could save you money. Each item on an NHS prescription usually costs £9.90. You can buy an HRT PPC for a one-off payment of £19.80 (the cost of two single items).…

Before selling a PPC Remind patients to check if they’re entitled to free NHS prescriptions. They can do this at www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/check Make sure they pay for their prescriptions. If not, they do not require a PPC. Establish if an HRT PPC is…

A PPC could save you money if you pay for your NHS prescriptions.  The certificate covers all your NHS prescriptions for a set price. You will save money if you need more than 3 items in 3 months, or 11 items in 12 months. The prescription charge…