The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has confirmed that the NHS prescription charge will not be uplifted on 1 April 2022. The NHS prescription charge is reviewed annually with changes usually made in April, but this year the Government has yet to conclude consideration of any future increases to prescription charges. The charges...
Over 9,600 pharmacy contractors who declared their February 2022 FP34C submission figures through the Manage Your Service (MYS) portal by 5 March 2022 will receive earlier advance payments on Thursday 10 March 2022 (circa 20 days earlier than the normal advance payment timetable). These contractors will receive a letter from the NHSBSA regarding these payments. This still leaves...
To secure access to earlier advance payments on 10 March 2022, contractors must submit their claims for NHS pharmaceutical services delivered in February 2022 by submitting their FP34Cs through the Manage Your Service (MYS) portal no later than 5 March 2022. Once the FP34C is submitted electronically, contractors should print their completed submission document from...
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has agreed that all medical exemption certificates due to expire between 14 December 2021 and 1 March 2022 will be extended for a further six months from the current date of expiry. The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) will contact patients with existing medical exemptions that are...
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has published its response to the 2019 consultation on community pharmacy drug reimbursement reform. The response paves the way for DHSC to move to the second phase of the consultation with PSNC with a view to implement the reforms on the following eight proposals for: Changes to...
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