Yearly Archives: 2022

NHS Prescription Services produces a quarterly newsletter called “Hints & Tips for dispensing contractors”. The latest edition (Issue 48) contains some useful information and advice on: Batch submissions – Account Identifier Document Licensed medicines RTEC DWP work complete NMS returns not required Q1 DDA conference – book your place Endorsing SSPs dm+d browser Electronic Repeat [...]

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During the month of July 2022, PSNC received several reports from contractors unable to obtain Promethazine hydrochloride 10mg tablets (56) at the published Drug Tariff price of £4.24. PSNC submitted a request for a price concession, which was granted and subsequently published but this was later withdrawn after confirmation from the Department of Health and [...]

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Robbie Turner has been appointed as PSNC’s Chief Transformation Officer, to work closely with LPCs as part of the Transforming Pharmacy Representation (TAPR) Programme of work. PSNC launched the TAPR Programme in response to the contractor vote in favour of the Review Steering Group’s proposals. As part of the programme – alongside actioning the recommendations [...]

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PSNC recommends that community pharmacy contractors compare the number of electronic prescriptions sent to the number that the NHS Business Services Authority has counted and priced. As announced previously, all FP34C submissions are now through the Manage Your Service (MYS) portal only, changing the way that EPS totals reconciliation is done. Read PSNC’s factsheet about [...]

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The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has today (29/07/2022) granted the following list of price concessions: Please note this is not the final update for July 2022. A few lines are still under discussion with DHSC, and we expect to issue a further update early next week to complete July 2022 price concessions. [...]

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