Guidance

NHS pharmaceutical services: assessing applications

Guidance to help NHS England in assessing applications to provide NHS pharmaceutical services.

• From: Department of Health and Social Care
• Published: 8 November 2013

Applies to England

Documents

Regulations under the Health and Social Care Act 2012: market entry by means of pharmaceutical needs assessments - executive summary and chapters 1 to 4

PDF, 193 KB, 29 pages

Chapter 5: current needs

PDF, 277 KB, 54 pages

Chapter 6: future needs

PDF, 320 KB, 59 pages

Chapter 7: improvements or better access to services

PDF, 301 KB, 53 pages

Chapter 8: unforeseen benefits

PDF, 308 KB, 55 pages

Chapter 9: future improvements or better access to services

PDF, 326 KB, 63 pages

Chapter 10: relocations that do not result in significant change to pharmaceutical services provision

PDF, 230 KB, 38 pages

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Chapter 11: distance-selling premises

PDF, 233 KB, 33 pages

Chapter 12: changes of ownership

PDF, 187 KB, 24 pages

Chapter 13: changes of ownership and relocations

PDF, 270 KB, 49 pages

Chapter 14: provision of pharmaceutical services in controlled localities

PDF, 210 KB, 30 pages

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Chapter 15: dispensing doctors provision

PDF, 259 KB, 41 pages

Annexes

PDF, 163 KB, 34 pages

Regulations under the Health and Social Care Act 2012: performance sanctions including market exit for contractors providing pharmaceutical services

PDF, 277 KB, 50 pages

Details

These documents provide guidance to help NHS England in the assessment and determination of applications to provide NHS pharmaceutical services under the new market entry test and the new performance sanctions regime.

This guidance refers to the NHS (Pharmaceutical Services and Local Pharmaceutical Services) Regulations 2013

Published 8 November 2013