Pharmacy press Boots has announced it will be closing 300 pharmacies across the country over the next 12 months. We have issued the following statement in response to this news. Chief Executive Janet Morrison said: “It is no surprise to read that Boots will be continuing to consolidate a number of its stores over the next [...]
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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 May 2023. 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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Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has issued a medicine supply notification for GLP-1 receptor agonists* used in the management of type 2 diabetes. *Annex 4 lists individual medicines affected MSN/2023/061 Tier 3 – high impact Date of issue 27th June 2023 There are very limited, intermittent supplies of all glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists [...]
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The Drug Tariff Category M pricelist for July 2023 has been published on the NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) website. The July Category M prices reflect an increase in reimbursement levels of approximately £5m per quarter. This is the net effect of 2 elements; an adjustment of -£23.8m, in light of the results of the [...]
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In an amendment to the NHS England advice in our previous news story, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has announced from 1st August 2023, that Community Pharmacist Consultation Service (CPCS) claims for payment should be submitted within one month of, and no later than three months from the claim period for the chargeable activity provided. [...]
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