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Stoma Appliance Customisation (SAC) is the third Advanced Service to be introduced into the English Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework (CPCF). The service involves the customisation of a quantity of more than one stoma appliance, based on the patient’s measurements or a template. [...]
Published on: 10th July 2013 | Updated on: 25th August 2023
At least two thirds of all prescriptions generated in primary care are for patients needing repeat supplies of regular medicines and since 2005, Repeat Dispensing has been an Essential Service within the Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework (CPCF). Patients using the [...]
Published on: 10th July 2013 | Updated on: 17th April 2024
Schedule 4 of the NHS (Pharmaceutical and Local Pharmaceutical Services) Regulations 2013 set out the ‘Terms of Service of NHS pharmacists in four parts. Part 2 are the Essential services, Part 3 are the Hours of opening provisions, and Part [...]
Published on: 10th July 2013 | Updated on: 3rd August 2023
Pharmacies are required to maintain a record of all medicines dispensed, and also keep records of any interventions made which they judge to be significant. The Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) is also being implemented as part of the dispensing service. [...]
Published on: 10th July 2013 | Updated on: 30th June 2022
Appliance Use Review (AUR) was the second Advanced Service to be introduced into the NHS Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework (CPCF). AURs can be carried out by a pharmacist or a specialist nurse in the pharmacy or at the patient’s home. [...]
Published on: 10th July 2013 | Updated on: 23rd August 2023
What is the Drug Tariff? The Drug Tariff is produced monthly by the Pharmaceutical Directorate of the NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) for the Secretary of State. The Drug Tariff provides information on what will be paid to contractors for [...]
Published on: 10th July 2013 | Updated on: 15th March 2022
Pharmacy contractors can claim various fees for dispensing certain products, some are automatically applied and some requirement endorsement. The tables below show which fees a pharmacy contractor can claim for and what or if the endorsement requirements are. Professional Fees [...]
Published on: 10th July 2013 | Updated on: 7th April 2022
Further Resources Reconciling payments page Information Services Portal (ISP) by the NHSBSA Getting Px Reports factsheet Factsheet: Using Your Schedule of Payments to Monitor Performance Factsheet: Claiming for EPS prescriptions on time Community Pharmacy England Briefing 010/20: Community Pharmacy Funding [...]
Published on: 5th July 2013 | Updated on: 5th February 2024
This page contains detailed information on dispensing Controlled Drugs (CDs), including regulations, instalment dispensing, methadone dispensing and reimbursement arrangements. This section contains information including regulations for Controlled Drugs (CDs), prescription validity, length of treatment, owings and private prescriptions for Schedule [...]
Published on: 5th July 2013 | Updated on: 18th April 2024
Update: 28/03/23 – The Drug Tariff for April 2023 will contain changes to the discount deduction arrangements for pharmacy contractors, including changes which Community Pharmacy England rejected, and are subsequently being imposed. The changes being implemented from 1 April include: [...]
Published on: 18th June 2013 | Updated on: 11th December 2023
Part IV of the Drug Tariff sets out the guidance and payment information for consumables and container. Part IV states ‘A pharmacy contractor shall supply in a suitable container any drug which he is required to supply under Part II [...]
Published on: 18th June 2013 | Updated on: 15th March 2022
The following steps can help you and your pharmacy team to ensure that your prescriptions are processed for payment accurately and in a timely manner. Completing your FP34C submission DO Populate the FP34C claim form on the Manage Your Service [...]
Published on: 18th June 2013 | Updated on: 10th August 2022
The New Medicine Service (NMS) was the fourth Advanced Service to be added to the Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework (CPCF); it commenced on 1st October 2011. The service provides support for people with long-term conditions newly prescribed a medicine to [...]
Published on: 18th June 2013 | Updated on: 18th November 2023
The Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) enables prescriptions to be sent electronically from a prescriber to the pharmacy and then on to the NHSBSA for payment. EPS main Dispensing Submission EPS Prescription Tracker EPS other CDs dm+d medicines database Contingencies Dose [...]
Published on: 18th June 2013 | Updated on: 9th February 2024
QUICK LINKS REF: Drug Tariff Part XVI Switching HRT Prescription Prepayment Certificates (PPCs) Prescription Charge Refunds In February 2023, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) announced that patients in England will be able to access cheaper Hormone Replacement [...]
Published on: 18th June 2013 | Updated on: 19th April 2023
