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Scottish Government 08/04/2021 Scottish Government 08/04/2021

PCA(P)(2021)05 - Amendments to the Drug Tariff

This circular sets out to community pharmacy contractors and NHS Boards the details of the community pharmacy funding arrangement 2021-22. This forms part of the 3 year settlement introduced in April 2020.

Scottish Government 01/04/2021 Scottish Government 01/04/2021

PCA(P)(2021)04 - Serious Shortage Protocol

This Circular provides an update To advise of a serious shortage protocol in place for levothyroxine 12.5 microgram tablets.

Scottish Government 11/02/2021 Scottish Government 11/02/2021

PCA(P)(2021)03 - Medicine Care Review

This Circular encloses Directions and a service specification for the Medicines: Care and Review service.

Scottish Government 08/02/2021 Scottish Government 08/02/2021

PCA(P)(2021)02 - Financial Recognition

This letter advises NHS Boards and Practitioner Services of the arrangements for the NHS payment disbursement to persons working within an independent service provider setting, announced on 30 November 2020

Scottish Government 18/01/2021 Scottish Government 18/01/2021

PCA(P)(2021)01 - NHS Medicines Delivery Service

This circular sets out the arrangements for a new time limited medicines delivery service to be deployed by the Community Pharmacy Network to support winter pressures, NHS remobilisation and our National Strategic Framework during the COVID-19 outbreak.