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Flexibilities achieved on flu vac start date

NHS England has this afternoon announced that while the flu vaccination service will officially commence in October, pharmacy owners will be able to go ahead and vaccinate any patients who have already booked September appointments and be paid for those. The decision to allow booked appointments to go ahead follows high-level influencing work led by [...]

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By buxtona|August 10th, 2023|C-19 vaccination, Flu vac, Lexpos News|Comments Off

Flu vac service spec published

NHS England (NHSE) has, today, published the service specification for the 2023/24 Community Pharmacy Seasonal Influenza Vaccination Advanced Service. Changes to the service requirements Only a small number of amendments have been made to the service specification this season. The key changes are: The eligible patient cohorts have been amended to reflect those previously announced, [...]

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By taylorr|August 4th, 2023|Flu vac, Lexpos News|Comments Off

Flu vac: important reminder

Contractors are reminded that they must ensure the correct flu vaccines are being used for each patient cohort within the NHS flu vaccination service. Please note, there is no provision for the use of standard egg-cultured quadrivalent influenza vaccine (QIVe) in the 65 years and over patient cohort. As set out in the reimbursement flu [...]

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By onuohad|September 29th, 2022|Flu vac, Lexpos News|Comments Off

PSNC submits response on future of vacs services

PSNC has submitted its response to NHS England’s market engagement on the future of vaccination services. The consultation is designed to help NHS England deliver a future vaccination strategy. It aims to support local teams that plan and deliver vaccinations to: build on the NHS COVID-19 vaccination programme’s success and learning; and provide responsive, accessible, [...]

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By buxtona|September 27th, 2022|C-19, C-19 vaccination, Flu vac, Lexpos News, vaccination|Comments Off

Flu vac: changes to training requirements for 2022/23

Community pharmacy contractors are required to demonstrate that all vaccinators (including pharmacists) providing the flu vaccination service in their pharmacy have the skills needed to do so. From the 2022/23 flu vaccination season, pharmacists and other vaccinators providing the Flu Vaccination Service now only need to attend face-to-face training for both injection technique and basic [...]

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By buxtona|August 16th, 2022|Flu vac, Lexpos News|Comments Off

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