Health and Social Care Structures

NHS England provides some services to the NHS in Scotland such as the Business Services Authority, a department of UK Department of Health and Social Care managing over £35 billion of NHS spend annually and providing platforms and delivering services which support the priorities of the NHS, government and local health economies. By providing these services once, nationally and at scale and by digitising and using leading-edge technology NHS BSA can deliver greater taxpayer value and delivering savings for the NHS. This includes: processing the payment of dental, optical and pharmacy vouchers and negotiations with pharmaceutical suppliers on price per item.