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IIF – SMR-03
No exception pathway exists for this ruleset, patients prescribed a DOAC this year, 1st issue before 1st Jan 2023, the patient will be in the denominator regardless of whether they are still on the me... more
4 Mar 2023Spring COVID Booster Campaign
JCVI advice states the NHS should prepare for an extra spring booster for adults 75 years+ (those who turn 75 by 30th June 2023), residents in a care home and patients 5 years + who are immunosuppress... more
2 Mar 2023Flu vaccinations given to patients not eligible
Patients who are not eligible for flu vaccinations will not automatically be extracted for IoS payment. Predominantly this includes carers, locum GPs potentially and diagnoses such as MS if the patien... more
23 Nov 2022IIF Flu Invitation Codes
All patient invite codes should be recorded in patient records as this shows the level of care you have offered them. Flu invites/decline codes have no bearing (in terms of achievement) on the... more
7 Sep 2022Enhanced Service (DES/LES/FP34D) Monthly Claims Validation Service
Employ a Primary Care IT expert to manage your monthly DES/LES/FP34D claims and take the stress out of this task with peace of mind you have got everything covered - at the start of each month,... more
13 May 2022Flu Vaccination Programme 2022/23
Eligibility - Patients aged 65 years and over Patients aged 6 months to under 65 years in clinical risk groups Children aged 2 to 10 (but not 11 years or older) on 31st August 2022... more
2 Apr 2022PPV23 locally procured vaccine Deadline for reimbursement claims to be submitted to NHS BSA
Following the move to the central supply of PPV23 vaccine in June 2021, practices need to ensure any remaining locally procured PPV23 vaccine has been administered by 31 March 2022. Practices can... more
2 Mar 2022Flu IIF Indicators Personalised Care Adjustments to ensure you achieve your PCN targets
Many practices appear to be struggling with their achievement for the 3 IIF flu indicators (VI-01, 02 and 03) – achievement is lower than expected as invitations have been made to eligible patients. P... more
3 Feb 2022Flu Validation 2021/22 **ESSENTIAL PRODUCT ALERT**
Are you claiming for all the flu vaccines you purchased (FP34D), have they all been coded correctly for your automated claims on CQRS and are the additional centrally supplied vaccines going to be... more
1 Feb 2022Seasonal Flu - Declined & Invite Codes
Seasonal flu declined codes should be recorded in ALL patient records where appropriate - they should not be used just to achieved targets. These codes apply to seasonal flu in QOF as well as the IIF... more
10 Dec 2021