Digital & Technology

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…

Following the rollout of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) functionality for Real Time Exemption Checking (RTEC), PSNC has received many queries from contractors.…

The Community Pharmacy IT Group (CP ITG), of which PSNC is a member, has submitted a formal response to Parliament’s Health and Social Care Committee…

PSNC recommends that community pharmacy contractors compare the number of electronic prescriptions sent to the number that the NHS Business Services Authority has counted and…

Following the launch of the NHS Profile Manager tool which is being rolled out to pharmacies across England, the NHS Profile Manager implementation lead has…

Following the announcement of thirteen HRT Serious Shortage Protocols (SSP), PSNC has been working with NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) to understand whether claims for…

Following its quarterly meeting in June 2022, the Community Pharmacy IT Group (CP ITG) has published its Pharmacy IT summer 2022 roundup. This includes updates…

The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) has confirmed that over 80% of pharmacy organisations have now received the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) functionality…

Following the Government’s announcement about the end of national shielding in England, NHS Digital is seeking to undertake a managed closure of the Shielded Patient List. Consequently,…

The Secretary of State for Health & Social Care, Sajid Javid MP, today set out the Government’s plans to digitally reform the NHS. The plan…

A new tool has been launched to help community pharmacy contractors update their pharmacy’s details in the NHS 111 Directory of Services (DoS) and on…

Reminder: Refresh your knowledge on handling EPS technical issues Community pharmacy contractors are reminded that PSNC has produced a suite of guidance within the IT…