Tag: DHSC
DHSC urges people to get Covid jabs before free offer ends
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is encouraging people to come forward for their first and/ or second dose of the Covid...
BGMA seeks judicial review on being excluded from VPAS negotiation
The British Generic Manufacturers Association (BGMA) has sought a judicial review of the Department of Health and Social Care’s (DHSC) decision to negotiate a new Voluntary...
DHSC launches ‘swap to stop’ scheme to cut smoking rates in England
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has introduced a new ‘swap to stop’ scheme to encourage one million smokers to swap cigarettes...
Over 37k certificates purchased under HRT prepayment certificate scheme
The new Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) prescription pre-payment certificate (PPC) has witnessed more than 37,000 purchases both via online website and in-person in pharmacies...
DHSC imposes 20% rise in generic discount deduction rates for pharmacy contractors
Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has increased the rate of discount deduction for generics from 17.52 per cent to 20 per cent.
The...
Flat Fee payment for pharmacy contractors to rollout in April
The new Flat Fee payment to roll out in April 2023 to all pharmacy contractors who dispense at least 101 items a month, up...