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Dependency Forming Medicines – England – Quarterly summary statistics
The DFM quarterly data release is an official statistics release. It is produced with full consideration of the standards set out in the Code of Practice for Statistics.
We also release an annual DFM statistical report. You can view the latest…
Dependency Forming Medicines – England
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Dependency Forming Medicines – England 2024/25
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Drug Tariff updates
Updates to the Drug Tariff
Check to see if there are any updates to the published Drug Tariff each month.
July 2025
Drug Tariff News - July Part VIIIA reimbursement prices (issued 31 July)
The Department of Health and Social Care has agreed…
Orthodontic providers to submit PAR scores by Tuesday 30 September
Orthodontic providers with contracts starting in April 2019 or after, must submit Peer Assessment Rating (PAR) scores on Compass twice a year within the submission window. These are:
10 claims from 1 April and the end of September
10…
Serious shortage protocols (SSPs)
In February 2019, the Human Medicines Regulations 2012 were changed to introduce SSPs.
Further changes came into force in July 2019, in the NHS (amendments relating to serious shortage protocols) Regulations 2019.
If the Department of…
Dental activity processing
Providers submit forms (FP17) to us detailing dental activity data.
The data recorded on the FP17 shows the patient charge collected, the number of units of activity performed, and treatment banding information.
Dental activity, error, and…
Check if you're eligible for help
You could get help to pay for:
NHS prescriptions
NHS dental treatment
sight tests, glasses and contact lenses
travel to receive NHS treatment
NHS wigs and fabric supports
Find out what help you could get using our eligibility checker. If…
Help with NHS dental costs
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…
Travel to receive NHS treatment
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…
Sight tests, glasses and contact lenses
You're entitled to a free NHS sight test if you:
are aged 60 or over
are registered blind or partially sighted
have been diagnosed with diabetes or glaucoma
are aged 40 or over and have a close relative (parent, sibling or child) with a…