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CPAF screening process – open for a few more weeks

Community pharmacy contractors are reminded that they have until midnight on Wednesday 31st August 2022 to complete the 2022/23 Community Pharmacy Assurance Framework (CPAF) screening questionnaire.  As a result of NHS regulations introduced at the end of 2020, completion of CPAF is now a requirement of the Terms of Service. Therefore, contractors must complete the screening [...]

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By taylorr|August 8th, 2022|CPAF, Lexpos News|Comments Off

Managing a temporary pharmacy closure

If an emergency situation means a pharmacy needs to close for a short period, there are actions a contractor needs to undertake to ensure patients are able to access their prescriptions and that the contractor’s business can resume easily and effectively once the emergency has passed. The following PSNC Briefing provides guidance on planning which [...]

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By buxtona|August 5th, 2022|Business continuity; emergency closure; closure, Lexpos News|Comments Off

NHS 111 referrals outage

NHS England has informed PSNC that there is currently (5th August 2022) an IT system outage with the Adastra system, used by many NHS 111 service providers across England. This is affecting services that receive electronic referrals and bookings from NHS 111, including referrals to the Community Pharmacist Consultation Service (CPCS). Each region of England [...]

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By buxtona|August 5th, 2022|Lexpos News, NHS 111|Comments Off

28 products added to the Discount Not Deducted (DND) list from August 2022

Following applications made by PSNC to the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) and the NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA), a further 28 new products entered the list of ‘Drugs for which Discount is Not Deducted’ (DND) in Part II of the Drug Tariff from 1 August 2022: For a list of all the monthly [...]

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By Mitesh|August 5th, 2022|Lexpos News|Comments Off

CPCF Negotiations Update

PSNC entered negotiations on the Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework (CPCF) for 2022/23 with NHS England (NHSE) and the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) in late spring, and we know that contractors and LPCs are rightly anxious to know the outcomes of those discussions. We and officials from DHSC and NHSE agreed to an [...]

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By mabbuttm|August 4th, 2022|Lexpos News|Comments Off

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