NHS England, in collaboration with RSM, is seeking feedback from pharmacy teams regarding their experience of and requirements for the NHS App. The survey for pharmacy teams covers various topics, including: Which patient apps do you use and for what reasons? What challenges do you encounter when using the NHS App? How can the NHS [...]
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During the COVID-19 pandemic, the NHS added multi-site ‘FFFFF’ (5F) codes and SCR (Summary Care Record) rights onto NHS Smartcards with the pharmacist or pharmacy technician role. These rights were due to expire on 31st January 2023, but NHS England has bulk changed pharmacy professionals’ Smartcards, to extend these rights until 1st February 2027. At [...]
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Pharmacy owners should submit their January 2024 FP34C submission figures through the Manage Your Service (MYS) portal by the end of 5 February 2024 to receive earlier advance payments on Friday 9 February 2024. The 100% advance payments will continue to be based on the items declared on the FP34C and the latest available Average Item Value [...]
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NHS England has written to pharmacies currently providing the COVID-19 vaccination service to ask whether they would be willing to extend the duration of their current contract to provide the service until 31st August 2024. This extension is to provide cover for a potential Spring booster programme, should the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation [...]
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The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) has released advice for pharmacy owners and superintendents on safely implementing pharmacy services following the start of the Pharmacy First Service across England. This advice comes amidst persistent pressures and demands on community pharmacy services, as well as the growing suite of services offered by pharmacy teams. The GPhC has [...]
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