Dear Nina,

ASSESSMENT OF THE PRESCRIPTION COST ANALYSIS – ENGLAND STATISTICS AS NATIONAL STATISTICS

Thank you for your letter of 3 March requesting the assessment of the Prescription Cost Analysis – England Statistics, produced by the NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA).

I welcome your endeavours to publicly demonstrate the compliance of these statistics with the Code of Practice for Statistics. I am pleased to confirm that my team will shortly be in touch with you and your statisticians to agree the timing for this assessment.

Your sincerely

Ed Humpherson
Director General for Regulation

 

Related Links:

Nina Monckton to Ed Humpherson: Requesting assessment of the prescription cost analysis (March 2020)

Ed Humpherson to Michael Cole: Assessment of Prescription Cost Analysis: England statistics (November 2020)

Assessment Report: Statistics on Prescription Cost Analysis: England

Ed Humpherson to Matthew Wilson: Confirmation of National Statistics designation for Prescription Cost Analysis: England statistics (May 2021)