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In England, 81% of all drugs in primary care are already prescribed generically, generating significant savings for the NHS. Building on what’s been achieved with generic prescribing in recent years, we have developed a dashboard…

The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) is rolling out key updates to its Manage Your Service (MYS) Pharmacy portal on Thursday 21 August 2025. The planned updates will make it easier for pharmacy contractors across England to submit and manage…

From 1 March 2024, the monthly Flat Fee Payment paid to pharmacy contractors will be set at zero. In accordance with the standard payment schedules, this change will be reflected in payments made from June 2024. This is reflected in the Part VIA…

Activities we carry out Provider Assurance Pharmaceutical Services supports NHS pharmacy contractors to submit accurate claims for services, including: Appliance Use Reviews (AURs) - see guidance on submitting your claims for…

We're using our expertise to deliver high volume national payments services. Emergency Placement Scheme We’ll administer the scheme should it be required under the Coronavirus Bill March 2020. The scheme compensates individuals undertaking…

This is a message on behalf of the Department of Health and Social CarePlease read the latest news article (May 2026) for updated information.The NHS Community Pharmacy Smoking Cessation Service will expand to include two Patient Group Directions (…

If you are already receiving, or have agreed to receive, electronic prescriptions and you get regular or repeat medicines that do not change, your GP may have moved you on to electronic repeat dispensing (eRD). This means your GP…

If you’re a GP, we can help you with electronic Repeat Dispensing (eRD). Based on our prescribing data, we’re able to provide you with NHS Numbers of patients who might be suitable for eRD. So far, we’ve supported almost 3,500 practices with…

This is an announcement on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care. Contractors should note from 1 September 2023 claims for payment for the NHS Community Pharmacy Hypertension Case-Finding Advanced Service should be submitted via…

This is a message on behalf of the Department of Health and Social CareIn anticipation of the expansion of the NHS Pharmacy Contraception Service to include emergency contraception, NHS England will publish updated service specifications and patient…