Pharmacy owners are now able to complete the Palliative and End of Life Care (PEoLC) questionnaire, which is a gateway requirement for the 2026/27 Pharmacy Quality Scheme (PQS). The questionnaire can be accessed via the NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) MYS portal and must be submitted by 11.59pm on 31st December 2026. Once the questionnaire [...]
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The reimbursement prices for the next set of multi-source products moving from Category C to Category H have been published in the September 2026 Drug Tariff. The Department of Health and Social Care previously announced that 8 products would move from Category C to Category H in September 2026. Prices for 4 products have increased [...]
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Following representations from Community Pharmacy England, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has re-determined that the following products will be granted special container status from 1 September 2026. Generic drug name (dm+d descriptor) Brand and/or manufacturer Pack Size Special container Ethinylestradiol 20microgram / Desogestrel 150microgram tablets Bimizza® 150microgram/20microgram tablets (Morningside Healthcare Ltd) 63 tablet [...]
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Pharmacy owners are reminded that the changes to the Hypertension Case-Finding Service (HCFS), come into effect in a week’s time on Thursday 3rd September 2026. This follows the publication of the updated service specification earlier this month. We recommend that all pharmacy owners providing the service read the updated service specification and the summary of changes [...]
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Pharmacy owners are reminded that the changes to the Hypertension Case-Finding Service (HCFS), come into effect in a week’s time on Thursday 3rd September 2026. This follows the publication of the updated service specification earlier this month. We recommend that all pharmacy owners providing the service read the updated service specification and the summary of changes [...]
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