Request

Hello there, I would like to how many pharmacies have: - Started the Hypertension Case Finding Service - What areas in the Uk are the most and least active in the service roll-out, specifically looking at london - Total Blood Pressures Checked and ABPM checked to date - Which pharmacy specifically has submitted the most BP and/or ABPM monitoring.

Response

Contact details for Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

I am writing to advise you that following a search of our paper and electronic records, I have established that the information you requested for Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland pharmacies is not held by the NHS Business Services Authority. We only hold information for England. For details of other home countries please use the following contacts.

Information for Scotland can be obtained by contacting:

Customer Service Desk

NHS National Services Scotland

Gyle Square

1 South Gyle Crescent

Edinburgh

EH12 9EB

Information for Wales can be obtained by contacting:

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership

Freedom of Information Requests

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership,

4-5 Charnwood Court,

Heol Billingsley,

Parc Nantgarw,

Cardiff

CF15 7QZ

E-mail: shared.services@wales.nhs.uk

Information for Northern Ireland can be obtained by contacting:

Corporate Services Department

HSC Business Services Organisation

2 Franklin Street

Belfast

BT2 8DQ

Tel: 028 9032 4431

Website: http://www.hscbusiness.hscni.net/

Email Foi.bso@hscni.net

FOI Disclosure log http://www.hscbusiness.hscni.net/information/2107.htm

Information for English Pharmacies

Under Section 21 of the Act, we are not required to provide information in response to a request if it is already reasonably accessible to you. Our monthly pharmacy and appliance contractors data found at the link below will provide you with the information you require.

https://www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/prescription-data/dispensing-data/dispensing-contractors-data

Column AB provides the number of Pharmacy Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM) per contractor. It provides the Number of Community Pharmacy Clinic Blood Pressure checks & Number of Community Pharmacy ABPM along with STP Code, STP, Contractor Type, Contractor Code, Contractor Name, Address & Postcode.

Please note that this response will be published on our Freedom of Information disclosure log at:

https://opendata.nhsbsa.net/dataset/foi-25493

Your personal details will be removed from the published response.