• 31ST OCTOBER 2022

    PSNC Briefing 036/22: Building a Vision for Community Pharmacy

    As recommended by the Pharmacy Representation Review Steering Group (RSG), a new vision and strategy for the community pharmacy sector will be developed to help set out a way forward for the sector and to lay the ground for future negotiations on the Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework (CPCF). This briefing summarises the work that will

    • 12TH OCTOBER 2022

    PSNC Briefing 035/22: Pharmacy Quality Scheme 2022/23 Action and Evidence Portfolio Workbook

    This Workbook supports community pharmacy contractors to meet the requirements of the 2022/23 Pharmacy Quality Scheme (PQS). The Workbook contains questions (based on what contractors are required to declare) for pharmacy teams to answer to see if they are meeting the requirements of the gateway/domains. The Workbook also provides contractors with examples of suggested evidence

    • 12TH OCTOBER 2022

    PSNC Briefing 034/22: Briefing for general practice teams – changes to the NHS community pharmacy contract in 2022/23

    This PSNC Briefing provides information for general practice teams on the changes to the community pharmacy contract in 2022/23, including the revised Pharmacy Quality Scheme. PSNC Briefing 034/22: Briefing for general practice teams – changes to the NHS community pharmacy contract in 2022/23 Community pharmacy contractors may want to consider using the Briefing to aid

    • 7TH OCTOBER 2022

    PSNC Briefing 033/22: Pharmacy Quality Scheme – Important dates for the diary

    This PSNC Briefing provides a list of the important dates for the Pharmacy Quality Scheme (PQS) 2022/23. PSNC Briefing 033/22: Pharmacy Quality Scheme – Important dates for the diary The post PSNC Briefing 033/22: Pharmacy Quality Scheme – Important dates for the diary appeared first on PSNC Website.

    • 7TH OCTOBER 2022

    PSNC Briefing 032/22: Pharmacy Quality Scheme – Asthma referrals

    This PSNC Briefing provides contractors with guidance for the 2022/23 Pharmacy Quality Scheme (PQS) on meeting the following criteria, which are part of the Respiratory domain: Use of a spacer in patients aged 5-15 years; Personalised asthma action plans (PAAPs); and Referrals for patients using three or more short-acting bronchodilator inhalers without a corticosteroid inhaler

    • 23RD SEPTEMBER 2022

    PSNC Briefing 027/22: Discount Deduction Scale changes explained

    A new Discount Deduction Scale has been agreed between PSNC and the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC). This briefing explains the changes that will be introduced from October 2022, describing how and why it differs from the current system. PSNC Briefing 027/22: Discount Deduction Scale changes explained If you have any queries on