New medicines services in pharmacies in England 2012-23

This statistic displays the number of pharmacies providing new medicines services (NMSs) in England since 2012/13. In 2022/23, there were approximately 10,900 community pharmacy contractors providing new medicines services.

Number of pharmacies providing new medicines services (NMSs) in England from 2012/13 to 2022/23

Characteristic	Number of pharmacies providing NMSs
2022-23	10,885
2021-22	10,909
2020-21	9,543
2019-20	10,292
2018-19	10,147
2017-18	10,326
2016-17	9,939
2015-16	9,439
2014-15	9,308
2013-14	9,314
2012-13	9,464

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Release date

October 2023

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Region

United Kingdom (England)

Survey time period

financial years 2012/13 to 2022/23

Supplementary notes

NMS: "The New Medicine Service (NMS) was the fourth Advanced Service to be added to the Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework; it commenced on 1st October 2011. The service provides support for people with long-term conditions newly prescribed a medicine to help improve medicines adherence. It is focused on particular patient groups and conditions."

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