Ahead of the 31st December 2024 deadline*, we would like to remind pharmacy owners of the need to update NHS Profile Manager each quarter to ensure that their pharmacy’s NHS website and Directory of Service (DoS) profile information is up to date. The NHS Terms of Service require pharmacy owners to check that their opening hours, contact [...]
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NHS England and Community Pharmacy England recommend that pharmacy team members with NHS Smartcards consider taking the following actions to support ongoing use of their smartcards. If your smartcard or role on your smartcard was set up a long time ago, there may be an action for you to update it to keep it working. [...]
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NHS England has announced that from September 2024, the Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) will be extended to Detained Estate health services in England. This extension will allow prescribers working in prisons to issue EPS ‘To Take Out’ (TTO) and urgent prescriptions electronically to community pharmacies, removing the need for use of paper FP10 forms. Most [...]
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Multi-factor authentication (MFA) will soon be mandatory for all NHSmail users. The NHSmail team has announced that users will be prompted to enable MFA from mid-August, and an MFA timeline will be introduced to support the rollout This initiative follows earlier announcements (late 2023 onwards) about NHSmail MFA becoming mandatory. What is MFA? Normally, you [...]
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NHS England has issued a communication to highlight that the global IT issue which is affecting multiple IT systems across the world is also causing disruption to some users of EMIS IT systems. This includes GP practices using the EMIS Web GP IT system and some users of the community pharmacy EMIS ProScript EPS system [...]
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