Funding & Reimbursement Shorts: ‘FS’ endorsed prescriptions for free supply of sexual health treatments
As part of our Funding & Reimbursement Shorts series Community Pharmacy England’s in-house Drug Tariff and funding experts have created a new video providing guidance on how handling ‘FS’ endorsed prescriptions for free supply of sexual health treatments.
In our latest video, Mitesh Bhudia and Gemma Hackett from our Dispensing and Supply Team, discuss the topic of ‘FS’ endorsed prescriptions, including:
- Which treatments are covered by the ‘FS’ endorsement;
- How prescribers should apply the ‘FS’ endorsement to prescriptions;
- Dispensing and claiming for prescriptions with ‘FS’ endorsed items; and
- Correct submission of prescriptions with ‘FS’ endorsed items.
Watch the ‘FS’ endorsed prescriptions for free supply of sexual health treatments video here:
Further information and resources:
Dispensing Factsheet: Prescriber ‘FS’ endorsement for free supply of sexual health treatment
Funding & Reimbursement Shorts
Community Pharmacy England’s series of short videos aim to provide pharmacy owners and their teams with more information on common funding and reimbursement topics, enhancing understanding of specific topics and addressing common queries. In the videos, our in-house Drug Tariff and funding experts will offer practical advice on topics such as:
- prescription endorsement and submission requirements;
- price concessions;
- drug reimbursement reforms;
- SSPs; and
- ‘FS’ endorsed prescriptions
For previous short videos, visit our Funding & Reimbursement Shorts hub-page.
The videos are supplemented by factsheets and briefings produced by the Dispensing and Supply team including the overarching ‘Top tips to maximise dispensing income’ factsheet, which links to a wealth of resources and serves as a handy written checklist for the wider pharmacy team.
Later videos will cover topics such as Original Pack Dispensing (OPD), prescription switching and more. We would also welcome your requests for other future topics – please email ds.team@cpe.org.uk with any suggestions.
