Archive for General news
End of month batch submissions
Source: NHSBSA Email 17.724 When sending in your end of month batch submission please use the correct address labels which are posted out to you on a quarterly basis. This...
#AskAboutAsthma awareness campaign
Source: Source: NHS Primary Care Bulletin 1.8.24 The annual NHS #AskAboutAsthma awareness campaign returns from September 9-15. #AskAboutAsthma is about making simple changes to children and young people’s care to make a...
Update on DDRB and ARRS from the Secretary of State
Source: NHS Primary Care Bulletin 1.8.24 Steps to better support general practice Today, the Secretary of State, Wes Streeting, has written to GPs outlining two important next steps to better...
Review into the operational effectiveness of the Care Quality Commission
Source: Department of Health and Social Care 26.7.24 In May 2024, Dr Penny Dash was asked to conduct a review into the operational effectiveness of the Care Quality Commission (CQC)....
Room Temperature Monitoring SOP
With the high temperatures, now is a great time to review your Room Temperature Monitoring SOP and other related processes. Dispex members can login and download the following SOPs to...
Heatwave Awareness -Downloadable Posters
Summer has finally arrived Most of us welcome the warmer weather, but we should all stay mindful of our susceptibility to high temperatures! Help remind those who are more vulnerable...
Join Dispex at the DDA Conference for Insight and Innovation
25th & 26th September 2024 Seize the opportunity to hear from our Director, Dr Ankit Kant in person. On Wednesday, Ankit will deliver a must-attend session packed with expert guidance...
Drug Tariff Updates added 30 July 2024
The August Drug Tariff has been published and we have updated the Drug Tariff Update page. The update page lists all Additions and Deletions for August as well as Advance...
Electronic CD register: Are you still considering making the digital switch?
Discover the perfect solution with DispexCD. Designed to meet your needs, our electronic register provides a reliable and user-friendly option for managing controlled drugs efficiently and compliantly. Don’t miss out...
Updated response to global IT outage – 22 July
Source: NHS England 22.7.24 An NHS spokesperson said: “Systems are now back online, and patients with an NHS appointment this week should continue to attend unless told not to. “Thanks...
Response to global IT outage
Source: NHS England 19.7.24 An NHS spokesperson said: “The NHS is aware of a global IT outage and an issue with EMIS, an appointment and patient record system, which is...
Whooping cough vaccination
Source: NHS England 19.7.24 Pertussis cases continue to rise rapidly and sadly there have been 9 infant deaths since the current outbreak began in November last year. The NHS is...
