Flu 2021/22 Resources for Contractors

Following the publication of the 2021/22 Flu Vaccination advanced service specification the Public Health England (PHE) Immunisation publication team have produced a range...

ERD Updated Guidance and Resources

Electronic Repeat Dispensing (eRD) was introduced in July 2009 as a method of dispensing prescriptions electronically. As an increasing number of...

Early Advanced Payments Following an End to PEPS 

From November 2021, all community pharmacy contractors will have the chance to receive earlier advance payments, following agreement between PSNC...

Changes made to COVID-19 LFD Distribution Service 

Following amendments to the service, an updated service specification for the Community Pharmacy COVID-19 Lateral Flow Device Distribution Service has been issued via...

Additional Funding for Off-Site Provision Confirmed

NHS England and NHS Improvement (NHSE&I) have confirmed that funding is available to support reasonable additional costs contractors might incur...

NHS BSA Guidance for Exemption Checking

NHS BSA Guidance for Exemption Checking Following the lifting of the suspension of signatures on prescription forms and tokens, the NHS...

Changes to the Pharmacy Access Scheme

Community pharmacy contractors will be receiving one or more letters from the NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) in relation to...

Greater Manchester LPC Event: Important Update! – Year 3 CPCF – Sunday 19th September

In light of the ongoing pressures pharmacies are facing in Greater Manchester currently, we have made the decision to move our...

New Medicine Service (NMS) Expansion

As part of negotiations for Year 3 of the Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework (CPCF) it has been agreed that the...

Directions for the Flu Vaccination Service 2021/22 issued

The Department of Health and Social Care have just confirmed that amendments to the Secretary of State Directions have been...

PQS 2021/22 webinar

PSNC will be holding a webinar to support contractors to take part in the 2021/22 PQS.  Scheduled for  Tuesday 14th...

PQS: NHSE&I guidance published

NHS England and NHS Improvement (NHSE&I) have published guidance on the 2021/22 Pharmacy Quality Scheme (PQS). The guidance document provides information...