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Electronic repeat dispensing (eRD)
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What is eRD?
First introduced in 2009, Electronic Repeat Dispensing (eRD) is a non-compulsory method of dispensing prescriptions electronically. It means that patients who regularly get the same medicine do not need to visit their GP…
Prescribing and dispensing
We calculate reimbursement and remuneration for dispensing contractors according to the Drug Tariff. To help us make accurate and timely payments, it’s important that you endorse, sort and submit your prescriptions correctly as well as prescribing…
Locally agreed payments – Pensionable or non-pensionable
We have received enquiries from employers seeking clarification in relation to locally agreed payments and whether they are pensionable or not.
Local agreed payments may be pensionable up to whole-time provided the member meets the normal criteria…
Population data sets
These population data sets can be used in conjunction with prescribing data.
Variation in prescribing patterns between different practices, clinical commissioning groups and area teams may be influenced by population demographics. For example, an …
Post payment verification process for General Practice accessing DHSC centrally supplied flu vaccines 2020/21
Further to the DHSC and NHS England and NHS Improvement guidance circulated on 9th October 2020, we’ll be carrying out a post payment verification process for centrally supplied flu vaccines at the end of the 2020/21 flu season. To do this, we’ll…
Government update on the Infected Blood Compensation Scheme
On 16 August, the Government published updates to the Infected Blood Compensation Scheme. This follows and engagement exercise undertaken by Sir Robert Francis KC, Interim Chair of the Infected Blood Compensation Authority - the body that will be…