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Purpose This statement sets out the roles and responsibilities of the NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) under Data Protection Legislation as it relates to the NHS Student Services. The NHSBSA will not enter into individual agreements for…

Changes to Prescription Cost Analysis (PCA) monthly administrative data In December 2020, we held a public consultation on changing the methodology used in the PCA annual national statistics and expanding their content.…

If you’re making a claim under the Community Pharmacy Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Advanced Service (‘Flu Vaccination Service’) arrangements, remember you must use the correct version of the claim form to avoid risking any delays in payment. You…

Amended Directions for the Community Pharmacy Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Advanced Service (CPSIVAS) (2024/25) have been made and published. The CPSIVAS Directions apply from 1 September 2024 and will be included in the Drug Tariff from October…

The NHS currently releases detailed information on prescribing of medications via two datasets, both of which are sourced from NHSBSA data: •Detailed Prescribing Information (DPI), released by NHS Business Services Authority via the ISP portal. •…

Updated guidance on the use of the Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) in remote consultations has now been published by NHS Digital and shared with GP practices and other care settings that use EPS. Nomination is still recommended to be used…

Hints and tipsDifferences between the eOPS dashboardsThere are currently 3 versions of eOPS dashboards available. We’ve provided some guidance that will explain the differences between all 3, and make sure you are using the right version for the…

The ODD implementation is now complete. The Detailed Prescribing report now shows the data in the new format aligned to dm+d including historic re-mapped data from January 2018 to December 2019. The January 2020 data will be refreshed on…

Published 24 November 2025We will shortly be launching a new Data Hub designed to make our data services more accessible, responsive and easier to navigate.The new platform brings together dental (eDEN), prescriptions (ePACT2) and ophthalmic (eOPS)…

This is an announcement on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care. From 1 October 2022 the monthly Transitional Payment paid to pharmacy contractors will change. The updated amounts for the dispensing payment and service payment are set…