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The 2022/23 Community Pharmacy Assurance Framework (CPAF) screening questionnaire will launch on Monday 18 July 2022.   NHS England and Improvement has made some adjustments to this year's CPAF questions. The questionnaire must be completed…

ICBs are responsible for setting a prescribing budget against each GP practice within their organisation. Annual prescribing budgets Following the completion of March’s prescribing data, NHS Prescription Services will send an annual prescribing…

GP data request report Our GP data request report shows how many GP practices have requested NHS numbers from us. The report also shows the current levels of EPS and eRD utilisation for each practice.  You can filter the report by ICB and Health…

Queries regarding the Community Pharmacy Assurance Framework Please contact pharmacysupport@nhsbsa.nhs.uk with any queries regarding the Community Pharmacy Assurance Framework (CPAF). Background NHS England and delegated Integrated Care Boards…

Suppliers of medicinal products and medical devices have a vital role to play in maintaining the dictionary of medicines and devices (dm+d). The dm+d is the recognised NHS standard (SCC10052) for identifying and communicating medicinal product and…

This is an announcement on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC): The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), in partnership with NHS Supply Chain, have implemented a new PPE Portal platform to ensure continued access to…

You should sort your FP10 prescriptions in line with the guidance shown on the FP34 submission document. Using the red separator when submitting your prescription forms for payment ensures that forms including certain items will be subject to an…

The Department of Health and Social Care has confirmed that the following products in Part VIIIA of the Drug Tariff have had their reimbursement prices redetermined for July 2023 to reflect an increase in their NHS list price…

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is introducing a new ‘Retrospective top-up payment for Concessionary prices’ which will apply from April 2024. Every quarter, where considered appropriate by DHSC in consultation with Community…

Increased use of the Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) offers benefits for patients, GP practices and pharmacies. As part of our work to help realise these benefits for the NHS, we recently wrote to GP practices across the country to highlight…