Yearly Archives: 2023

/2023

NHSE opens EOI process for autumn C-19 vacs service

NHS England (NHSE) has, today, announced the start of a new expression of interest (EOI) process for pharmacy owners that wish to take part in this autumn’s COVID-19 vaccination service, which is expected to commence in October. The approach they are taking will mean more pharmacies will be able to choose to participate than has [...]

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Flu vac service spec published

NHS England (NHSE) has, today, published the service specification for the 2023/24 Community Pharmacy Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Advanced Service. Changes to the service requirements Only a small number of amendments have been made to the service specification this season. The key changes are: The eligible patient cohorts have been amended to reflect those previously announced, [...]

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Community Pharmacy England to host Rural Regulations Workshop

Community Pharmacy England will be hosting a workshop about rural regulations on Tuesday 26th September at 4-6.30pm. The event is a unique opportunity to explore those NHS Pharmaceutical Regulations that relate to rural issues with an expert. It will cover controlled localities, reserved locations, historic rights, outline consent and more, using scenarios that you are [...]

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Updated FP57 receipt and refund claim form now available

Following the introduction of the Hormone Replacement Therapy Prescription Prepayment Certificate (HRT PPC), the FP57 receipt and refund claim form has been updated. The new FP57 form is now available to order, however, there will be a period of transition where pharmacies can continue to use the older versions of the FP57s forms until stocks run [...]

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NHS Prescription Services ‘Hints & Tips’ – Issue 52

NHS Prescription Services produces a quarterly newsletter called “Hints & Tips for dispensing contractors”. The latest edition (Issue 52) contains some useful information and advice on: NHSBSA email Manage Your Service – User Access New Medicine Service (NMS) – Voluntary Quarterly Data Submission Exemptions and resources for free NHS prescriptions Hypromellose 0.3% eye drops How [...]

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