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Hypertension Case-Finding Service: Important reminder on end of ABPM incentive

Community pharmacy owners are reminded, that the incentive fee payable for reaching the year-5 specified ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) threshold for the Hypertension Case-Finding Service ends on 31st March 2024. Pharmacy owners who have been working to meet the threshold of 20 ABPM checks for 2023/24 to be eligible for the incentive fee, must [...]

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By |March 27th, 2024|Lexpos News|Comments Off on Hypertension Case-Finding Service: Important reminder on end of ABPM incentive

Reminder: New eligible patient groups for LFD service start from 1st April

Community pharmacy owners are reminded that the Lateral flow device tests supply service for patients potentially eligible for COVID-19 treatments (LFD service) will expand to additional patient groups from 1st April 2024. As previously announced, further details on the continued commissioning of the service and the additional patient groups are available on the LFD service page. [...]

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By |March 27th, 2024|Lexpos News|Comments Off on Reminder: New eligible patient groups for LFD service start from 1st April

Flu vac: NHSE publishes 2024/25 service spec

Following discussions with Community Pharmacy England, NHS England has published the service specification for the 2024/25 Community Pharmacy Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Advanced Service. This early publication aims to support the planning and provision of the service by pharmacy owners and will assist any service providers should an autumn COVID-19 vaccination service be considered, as any [...]

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By |March 22nd, 2024|Lexpos News|Comments Off on Flu vac: NHSE publishes 2024/25 service spec

LFD service: New eligible patient groups from 1st April

The Lateral flow device tests supply service for patients potentially eligible for COVID-19 treatments (LFD service) will continue to be commissioned as an Advanced service in 2024/25. In addition, from 1st April 2024, the following additional patient groups will be eligible to access the LFD service, as well as those previously eligible for the service: [...]

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By |March 15th, 2024|Lexpos News|Comments Off on LFD service: New eligible patient groups from 1st April

Hypertension Case-Finding Service: Get your blood pressure checked

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), has today (11th March 2024), launched an NHS campaign to encourage members of the public who could be living with undiagnosed high blood pressure to get their blood pressure checked at a participating pharmacy. The campaign, backed by British Heart Foundation, Stroke Association, Heart Research UK, Blood Pressure [...]

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By |March 11th, 2024|Lexpos News|Comments Off on Hypertension Case-Finding Service: Get your blood pressure checked