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NHS launched new campaign to help patients’ save prescription costs

They aim to raise awareness of prescription savings schemes as patients in Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland are exempt from prescription charges NHS England has...

DHSC freezes free prescription age at 60

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has confirmed on Thursday (15 June) that everyone aged 60 and over will continue to receive...

Cost of living crisis is forcing patients go without prescription medicines, NPA survey finds

Almost nine in ten community pharmacists in England say they have patients who sometimes go without prescription medicines because they cannot afford the prescription...

NHSBSA to charge £25 for late submission of paper prescription bundle

A community pharmacy contractor would be charged £25 if a paper prescription bundle is submitted late to the NHSBSA. “A charge for processing of a...

New Account Identifier Document by NHSBSA required for submission of paper prescriptions

Pharmacy contractors will no longer need to print and submit a paper copy of their completed FP34C declaration made through the Manage Your Service (MYS)...

RPS: Prescription rules need to be changed urgently

Cutting the red tape that blocks pharmacists to alter the HRT prescription could ‘quickly fix’ the problem of women unable to access their HRT...