Monthly Archives: May 2026

The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) Provider Assurance Team (PA Team), commissioned by NHS England, will soon start to undertake provider assurance work (post-payment verification (PPV)) with pharmacy owners providing the Smoking Cessation Service, the Pharmacy Contraception Service, Pharmacy First and the Hypertension Case-Finding Service. Community Pharmacy England has been consulted on the verification process and has sought to ensure it is appropriately targeted, proportionate and fair to those pharmacy owners asked [...]

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24 new products (including those with multiple flavours) have been added to the ‘Drugs for which Discount is Not Deducted’ (DND) list from 1 May 2026. Community Pharmacy England, on behalf of pharmacy owners, applied to the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) and the NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) for these products to [...]

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