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The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) has been named as a runner up at the Health Service Journal Value Awards for its work to tackle fraudulent and incorrect claims for free NHS prescriptions and dental treatment. The NHSBSA started…

There are 3 standard charges for NHS dental treatment in England and Wales. Information on charges in Scotland is available at NHS Inform.  You will pay only one charge even if you need to go to the dentist more than once to complete a course of…

Certain groups can claim help with the cost of travel to receive NHS care in England if they: are referred by a doctor (GP or hospital doctor), ophthalmic practitioner or dentist make an extra journey to go to hospital or another place to…

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).…

From 1 April 2022, stricter validation rules will come into effect for FP17s.  As part of these rules, the Clinical Data Set (CDS) items reported need to match the treatment band claimed. Details of which treatment band is allocated to each CDS…

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…

Published 10 November 2022 Summary This publication aims to explore the costs of medicines prescribed within both primary and secondary care in England. This publication is an experimental Official Statistic release. Its produced in line with the…

Published 9 November 2023 Summary  This publication aims to explore the costs of medicines prescribed within both primary and secondary care in England. This publication is an experimental Official Statistic release. it's produced in line with…

Published 7 December 2023 Summary Mental health is a key area of the NHS Long Term Plan published in 2019. This publication aims to describe the prescribing of medicines used to improve mental health in England that are subsequently dispensed in…

Combatting antimicrobial resistance, the UK’s second five-year national action plan promotes optimal use of antimicrobials in humans to ensure safe, effective care by strengthening antimicrobial stewardship programmes. It aims to reduce UK…