Over 90% of pharmacies participated in the 2021/22 PQS

The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) has published the declaration data for the 2021/22 Pharmacy Quality Scheme (PQS). The data shows which community pharmacy contractors made a declaration and breaks down the data to see which domains a contractor claimed for.

Following the publication of the data, PSNC has published the following resources:

PSNC Briefing 021/22: Outcomes of the 2021/22 Pharmacy Quality Scheme is a two-page document providing information on the outcomes of the Scheme, derived from analysis of the NHSBSA declaration data.

Infographic on the outcomes of the 2021/22 Pharmacy Quality Scheme is a one-page infographic on the headline outcomes of the Scheme.

PQS 2022/23

PSNC is currently in negotiations with the Department of Health and Social Care and NHS England on Year 4 (2022/23) of the Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework, which includes negotiating the PQS 2022/23. Once negotiations are finalised, we will announce details of the PQS 2022/23 through our normal communication channels.