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This page was last reviewed and updated 26 March 2021. Feedback We asked We invited feedback on our proposed plans to make changes to the underlying methodology used in the Prescription Cost Analysis (PCA) – England National Statistics…

Working in collaboration with the NHS England and NHS Improvement Valproate Safety Implementation Group (VSIG), we’ve developed a set of prescribing indicators to track the use of valproate medicines among women of childbearing potential (WCP). For…

From 1 November 2021, the NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) will operate the Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme (VDPS) on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC). DHSC will remain responsible for the policy and legislation that…

From January 2025, the Secondary Care Medicines Data (SCMD) published data became accessible on ePACT2 for registered users. This will allow users to create analyses and reports in the ePACT2 interface eliminating the need to download separate data…

Combatting antimicrobial resistance, the UK’s second five-year national action plan continues to promote optimal use of antimicrobials in humans to ensure safe and effective patient care by strengthening antimicrobial stewardship programmes. There…

The NHS Pharmacy Contraception Service (PCS) is a tiered pharmacy contraception service. It is designed to: offer people greater choice where they can access contraception services from create extra capacity in primary care and sexual health…

The Department of Health and Social Care has announced a consultation on proposals to extend retire and return easements to 31 October 2022 via temporary amendments to NHS Pension Scheme regulations.   What is included in the consultation The…

Eligible clinicians who go over their annual allowance for the 2019/20 tax year and who use scheme pays to pay the tax charge can apply to be compensated in retirement for any reduction to their NHS Pension Scheme benefits. The deadline for…

Eligible clinicians who go over their annual allowance for the 2019/20 tax year and who use scheme pays to pay the tax charge can apply to be compensated in retirement for any reduction to their NHS Pension Scheme benefits. The deadline for…

The 31 March 2022 deadline for eligible clinicians to submit an application to the NHS England and Improvement (NHSEI) or NHS Wales 2019/20 Pension Annual Allowance Charge Compensation Scheme is approaching.  To apply to the Scheme, eligible…