NHS Business Services Authority

One more thing... We're in the Top 10, ranking 7th Best Big Company to work for in the UK!

If you're looking for an organisation that values its people, we'd love to hear from you.

See what opportunities we have 👇
careers.nhsbsa.nhs.uk

We've also seen significant improvements in regional rankings, reflecting growing engagement and a positive workplace culture across the country:

🔹 9th in North East
🔹 47th in North West
🔹 20th in South East
🔹 16th in Yorkshire and Humber

Best Companies recognises NHSBSA as one of the UK’s best places to work The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) has once again been recognised as one of the UK’s leading employers.

Our people make us who we are. That's why we're incredibly proud to be named third Best Not-For-Profit company to work for in this year's #BestCompanies awards.

Thank you to every colleague who makes the NHSBSA an exceptional place to work.
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A hand holding a smartphone displaying the NHS "Your Healthy Choices Score" app, which shows a score of 6/10. The background includes the text "No wrong answers, just the right start. Search Healthy Choices Quiz" with the NHS and "Better Health – Let's do this" logos.

We’re supporting @DHSCgovuk and the NHS on the new Healthy Choices Quiz. 🍎

It’s designed to empower adults to take better care of their health with the help of detailed scores and personalised results and only takes 5 minutes to complete. Take it today: www.nhs.uk/hcquiz

Promotional NHS Business Services Authority image encouraging GPs to submit vaccine reimbursement claims, featuring a smiling person with a bandage on their arm, indicating they've been vaccinated. Text reads 'It's flu season. GPs – ensure you're prepared to submit your vaccine reimbursement claims. We're here to help.'

Calling all GP practices who carry out seasonal flu vaccinations!

Get support with your reimbursement claims and find helpful info at: http://www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/pharmacies-gp-practices-and-appliance-contractors/prescribing-and-dispensing/seasonal-influenza-vaccination-programme

In honour of Armistice Day, we will be observing a national two-minute silence at 11am in order to remember and thank those who have served as part of our Armed Forces.

Our agents will temporarily mute calls during this time and will return as soon as the two minutes are over.

Advertisement image from HM Government and NHS featuring a close-up of a hand interacting with the NHS app on a smartphone screen, which displays the text '66.8 million prescriptions ordered.'

Millions of people are using the NHS App to manage their health the easy way.

Find out how you can use the NHS App to order repeat prescriptions

➡️ nhs.uk/nhs-services/online-services/how-to-order-a-repeat-prescription

NHS Business Authority's Remembrance Sunday image featuring a hand holding red poppies with text "At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them" on a blue background.

On Remembrance Sunday, we wish to honour and reflect on those who have dedicated their bravery, selflessness and service to the Armed Forces, both past and present.

We will be laying wreaths at memorials later today in Newcastle, London, Eastbourne and Hesketh.

Taking your bra off at the end of the day feels great.

And so does getting your breast screening sorted. It can detect cancer before you can feel it. Or more likely, put your mind at rest.

So when you're invited, save the date. It could save your life. nhs.uk/breast

A person using an ophthalmic machine, wearing a mask and a face shield. Text reads: "Not all benefits entitle people to free or reduced cost NHS ophthalmic services. Exemptions guidance for ophthalmic teams: www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/ophthalmic-exemptions."

Any time a patient makes a declaration that they are entitled to free or reduced cost NHS ophthalmic services, the ophthalmic team must ask them to complete and sign a GOS declaration form and to produce evidence.

Learn more:
➡️ nhsbsa.nhs.uk/patient-exemption-checking-guide-ophthalmic-teams-england

Person holding a smartphone displaying the 'Measure Your Healthy Choices Score' app screen showing a score of 6/10, with the text 'No wrong answers, just the right start.' NHS and Better Health logos included.

The Healthy Choices Quiz aims to empower adults to take control of their health and make healthier choices. 💪

It takes 5 minutes to complete, and you'll be given a score and personalised recommendations to help you act where its most needed.

Try today: www.nhs.uk/hcquiz

Find out if your roles are eligible by emailing us 👇
📨nhsvolunteering@nhsbsa.nhs.uk

NHS organisations, local authorities, and charities can advertise roles and benefit from:

✅Automated matching by skills, location, and more
✅Access to volunteers seeking healthcare
✅A single national platform for the sector

Promotional graphic for International Volunteer Day featuring the slogan 'Be BOLD. Make Change.' with the date November 5, 2025, and the hashtag #IVMDay25.

This International Volunteer Managers Day, expand your reach with NHS Volunteering – a free platform from @england.nhs.uk and NHSBSA connecting healthcare organisations with volunteers.

🔗https://volunteering.england.nhs.uk/volunteer

#IVMDay25

The first sign of a stroke might not seem like much. Like - slurring when you speak.

But any sign of a stroke is always an emergency. Face or arm or speech, at the first sign, it's time to call 999

nhs.uk/actFast

If something in your body doesn’t feel right, the thought it could be cancer can play on your mind. But most people who go for tests find out it’s not cancer.

Finding out sooner is always better. Contact your GP practice.

YouTube video by NHS Business Services Authority Using the Opioid Prescribing Comparators dashboard

Improve the care and reduce the harm for those taking #opioids for the management of chronic, non-cancer pain.

Watch our video walkthrough of the new Opioid Prescribing Comparators dashboard in ePACT2:
https://youtu.be/SZ32Xs89vQY

As Stoptober ends, the NHS Smoking Cessation Service is here to help smokers quit for good.

Register your pharmacy: www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/pharmacies-gp-practices-and-appliance-contractors/dispensing-contractors-information/nhs-smoking-cessation-service-referral-secondary-care-community-pharmacy

Image of the NHS Innovation Scorecard displaying various statistics and findings on medicine prescriptions and usage within the NHS.

🆕 We've published the latest Innovation Scorecard which visualises how NICE-approved treatments are used in local NHS services.

It shows for the 12 months from July 2024 to June 2025, compared to the previous 12 months, 76.6% of medicines were prescribed more.

Read more: https://bit.ly/49AtmPM

Advertisement image from HM Government and NHS featuring a close-up of a hand interacting with the NHS app on a smartphone screen, which displays the text '66.8 million prescriptions ordered.'

Millions of people are using the NHS App to manage their health the easy way.

Find out how you can use the NHS App to order repeat prescriptions.

➡️ nhs.uk/nhs-services/online-services/how-to-order-a-repeat-prescription

An individual is seated at a table, holding a brain-shaped puzzle with an NHS logo and the text "Don't let the thought of cancer play on your mind. Clear on cancer. Help us help you.

If something in your body doesn’t feel right, don’t carry the worry of cancer with you. Tests could put your mind at rest.

Until you find out, you can’t rule it out.

Contact your GP practice. nhs.uk/cancersymptoms

Promotional graphic by NHS stating that over two thirds of people in England felt their mood boosted after doing physical activity regularly. The image features a stylized figure exercising, with the NHS and Better Health logos displayed.

One of the best things we can do for our mental health and wellbeing is to be active
– it's a natural mood booster. Find out more with Every Mind Matters
https://www.nhs.uk/every-mind-matters/

Promotional graphic by NHS Business Services Authority announcing their latest statistical release titled "Hormone Replacement Therapy in England April 2015 to June 2025," featuring an illustration of charts, a magnifying glass, and books.

New statistics published today reveal that hormone replacement therapy (HRT) prescriptions in England have continued to rise, with 14.7 million items prescribed to an estimated 2.8 million patients during 2024/25.

Read more: https://bit.ly/3L5wpp1

Read the release in full: https://bit.ly/42UNwQz

NHS Business Services Authority promotional image for World Menopause Day, featuring a smiling person at a pharmacy counter handing over a payment card, with text encouraging savings on HRT medicines.

It's World Menopause Day. 💜

Menopause care is so important for women’s long-term health.

The HRT PPC helps reduce cost barriers, giving 12 months of eligible HRT for under £20: www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/help-nhs-prescription-costs/nhs-hormone-replacement-therapy-prescription-prepayment-certificate-hrt-ppc

NHS Business Services Authority's latest statistical release on General Pharmaceutical Services in England from 2015/16 to 2024/25, featuring images of medical pills and bottles.

The official statistics for General Pharmaceutical Services are available now, covering activity carried out by community pharmacies and appliance contractors in England from 2015/16 to 2024/25.

Read more: https://bit.ly/4qgPqVB

Logo of NHS Business Authority on a blue background announcing their rank in the top 75 of the Social Mobility Employer Index 2025.

We are now 30th in the Social Mobility Employer Index!
This reflects our commitment to building a workplace where everyone can thrive. Read more:🔗 https://media.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/press-releases/ad892b66-7bd6-488c-b66d-7a24cc775054/nhsbsa-climbs-104-places-to-rank-30th-in-social-mobility-employer-index

Not sure what to feed your baby when weaning? We’ve got lots of simple, quick recipes at Start for Life. 🍜 #StartForLifeWeaning

Advertisement from HM Government and NHS featuring a person standing in a lift looking concerned. Text reads: 'Don't dismiss the signs of a heart attack. Call 999. Help us help you.'

Don't dismiss the early signs of a heart attack.

A squeezing across the chest. A feeling of unease. It’s never too early to call 999 and describe your symptoms: nhs.uk/HeartAttack

The first sign of a stroke might not seem like much. Like - struggling to smile.

But any sign of a stroke is always an emergency. Face or arm or speech, at the first sign, it's time to call 999

nhs.uk/actFast

Image featuring a clinician named Antoinette for NHS Talking Therapies, with the text 'Feeling anxious or depressed?' and logos for HM Government and NHS.

It's World Mental Health Day. 💜

Today we're highlighting the importance of talking about mental health, and a reminder to check in with yourself and those around you.

Find out how you can take care of your mental health with NHS Talking Therapies: nhs.uk/talk