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Data and Publications

Primary Care Services captures a wide range of data on the provision NHS services. The following extracts of that data are available:

Processing Prescriptions <br>
Prescribing Data Extracts

These extracts cover a range of information based on prescribing and dispensing in Wales. They are grouped by the prescriber type, General Practice, Hospital, Dental, Ophthalmic and Welsh Ambulance service

Pharmacy Practice Dispensing Data
Pharmacies In Wales

All Welsh Pharmacies sorted by ownership, where Primary Care Services have been made aware of said ownership.

Pharmacy Practice Dispensing Data
Pharmacy / Practice Dispensing Data

Two data sets providing volume of items dispensed by each pharmacy, aggregated by the GP Practice in which the corresponding prescription was written and vice versa.

Dispensing Contractor Activity by Service
Dispensing Contractor Activity by Service

Data on a range of essential, enhanced and advanced services provided by Community Pharmacies, Dispensing Appliance Contractors and GP Practices.

PD1 Reports
PD1 Reports

Costs of remunerating dispensing contractors for each Local Health Board in Wales.

Prescribing Indicators
Prescribing Indicators

A set of performance indicators used to measure the quality and efficiency of prescribing in Wales.

Prescription Cost Analysis
Prescription Cost Analysis

An annual all-Wales summary report providing details of the number of items and the net ingredient cost of all prescriptions dispensed in the community in Wales. (Links to Welsh Government Prescribing Statistics page)

Prescribing Audit Reports
Prescribing Audit Reports

Budget statements for GP practice prescribing in Wales.

Our Public data is available for use and re-use under the Open Government Licence (OGL). Please ensure that you understand the terms of the OGL before using our data.