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NHS Community Pharmacist Consultation Service (Minor Illness and Urgent Repeat Medicines Supply pathways)
The NHS Community Pharmacist Consultation Service (CPCS) is a national Advanced Service to refer patients requiring low acuity advice, treatment and urgent repeat prescriptions to community pharmacies.
The service aims to reduce pressure on the…
MYS – Pharmacy
A shortened MYS claims process for NHS Discharge Medicines Service will begin on Sunday 6 July 2025
For further information, see our news article: Shortened MYS claims process for NHS Discharge Medicines Service coming soon
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How we process prescriptions
We use high speed scanners and intelligent character recognition software to read the information we need to pay you, including:
quantity
strength
presentation
patient exemption information
We reimburse and remunerate contractors in line…
Independent Sector Healthcare Providers
A commissioner of health services, such as an Integrated Care Board (ICB) or a local authority, may award contracts to a range of service providers. These providers can include organisations from the independent sector known as Independent Sector…
New ePACT - update
The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) provides NHS stakeholders with prescribing volume, trend and cost analyses derived from our systems used to calculate and make payment to dispensing contractors. We provide this information through two…
Introduction of NHS Community Pharmacy Hypertension Case-Finding Advanced Service and Updates to the Community Pharmacy Covid-19 Lateral Flow Device Distribution Service
This is an announcement on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.
NHS Community Pharmacy Hypertension Case-Finding Advanced Service
New Secretary of State Directions 7BG and 7BH of the 2013 Direction (PDF: 212KB) published today, 30 …
Endorsement guidance
Your endorsement of NHS prescriptions plays a vital role in making sure we have the correct information for reimbursement and remuneration.
Electronic Prescription Service Guidance for Endorsement (PDF: 526KB)
NCSO endorsements
No NCSO…
Reimbursement price changes for October - November 2024
This article has been published on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC).
DHSC has confirmed that the reimbursement prices for the following products have been redetermined, in the months as set out in the table, to reflect an…
Shortened MYS claims process for NHS Discharge Medicines Service coming soon
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) and NHS England (NHSE) are introducing a streamlined process for Discharge Medicines Service (DMS) claims within the NHS Business Services Authority's (NHSBSA) Manage Your Service (MYS) portal.
The…
2024-25 seasonal flu vaccine reimbursement
Similar to last year’s flu season, 2024-25 flu reimbursement claims are expected to be reviewed. This means you might get asked to submit information to support your reimbursement claims.
Throughout the flu season you should keep records of the…