As announced in the NHS Primary Care bulletin (published 14 March 2023), over half of GP surgeries have digital solutions available to automate the issuing of listed HRT items as single-item prescriptions at the point of prescribing (separate prescriptions for each HRT item). This is something that NHS England and Department of Health and Social Care [...]
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The Drug Tariff Preface published monthly lists additions, deletions and other changes to products listed in the Drug Tariff. Below is a summary of the changes coming into effect from 1 March 2024. Contractors should note changes made to Part II – Requirements enabling payments to be made for the supply of drugs, appliances and chemical [...]
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Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for Salbutamol 2.5mg/2.5ml and 5mg/2.5ml nebuliser liquid unit dose vials MSN/2024/021 Tier 3 – high impact Date of issue 21st February 2024 Link: Medicines Supply Tool Summary Salbutamol 2.5mg/2.5ml and 5mg/2.5ml nebuliser liquid is in very limited supply with a resolution date [...]
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The Drug Tariff Preface published monthly lists additions, deletions and other changes to products listed in the Drug Tariff. Below is a summary of the changes coming into effect from 1 February 2024. Key g Special container – This product is a special container and should be dispensed in its complete original pack size. n Item [...]
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Pharmacy teams are reminded that they have until the 5 February 2024 to complete and submit the required information for all outstanding referred back (unpaid) prescriptions received prior to July 2022. After 5 February, all referred back prescriptions older than 18 months (including any paper referred back forms sent to pharmacies prior to July 2022) [...]
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