Universal Credit – check to see if you’re entitled to free NHS healthcare
People claiming Universal Credit are being encouraged to check if they’re exempt from paying certain NHS charges.
Universal Credit – check to see if you’re entitled to free NHS healthcare
The NHS Business Services Authority is helping patients understand their eligibility for free NHS prescriptions and NHS dental treatment by encouraging them to use our free online eligibility checker.
NHS releases latest stats on mental health medicines
NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) has released its latest data via the Medicines Used in Mental Health report, covering April to June 2021.
NHS Business Services Authority named top diversity and inclusion employer in UK healthcare
NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) has been named number one out of 136 organisations that took part in the enei (employers network for equality and inclusion) TIDE benchmarking. It is also one of 12 organisations to achieve the gold award.
Signature suspension lifted as updated patient exemption checking guidance released for pharmacy teams
From 1 September 2021, any time a patient makes a declaration that they are entitled to free or reduced cost NHS prescriptions, the pharmacy must ask them to sign the prescription token or FP10 form and to produce evidence.
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Universal Credit – check to see if you’re entitled to free NHS healthcare
People claiming Universal Credit are being encouraged to check if they’re exempt from paying certain NHS charges.
Newcastle NHS organisation named top diversity and inclusion employer in UK healthcare
Newcastle-based NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) has been named best overall out of 136 organisations that took part in the Employers network for equality and inclusion (enei) benchmarking. It is also one of 12 organisations to achieve the gold award.
NHS releases latest stats on mental health medicines
NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) has released its latest data via the Medicines Used in Mental Health report, covering April to June 2021.