Question 1

What is NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board?

Accepted Answer

NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board (ICB Code: E54000041, Short Code: QVV) is an Integrated Care Board (ICB) responsible for planning and commissioning healthcare services in England. ICBs are statutory NHS bodies established in July 2022 as part of the Health and Care Act 2022, replacing Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs). They are responsible for commissioning healthcare services for their local populations.

Question 2

What pharmacy data is available for NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board?

Accepted Answer

You can view comprehensive pharmacy data for NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board including pharmacy leaderboards ranked by items dispensed, Pharmacy First services (covering conditions like acute otitis media, sore throat, impetigo, infected insect bites, shingles, sinusitis, uncomplicated UTI, minor illness referrals, and urgent medicine supply), and NMS (New Medicine Service) consultations. The data includes all pharmacies within the ICB area with detailed statistics, performance metrics, and historical trends. All data is sourced from official NHS England datasets and updated monthly.

Question 3

How many pharmacies are in NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board?

Accepted Answer

The number of pharmacies in NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board is displayed on this page along with detailed statistics. You can view the complete list of pharmacies within the ICB area, ranked by various performance metrics including items dispensed, Pharmacy First services, and NMS consultations.

Question 4

What metrics are used to rank pharmacies in NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board?

Accepted Answer

Pharmacies in NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board are ranked by several key metrics including the number of items dispensed (pCItems), Pharmacy First services (sum of all PF conditions), and NMS (New Medicine Service) consultations. These metrics provide insights into pharmacy performance and service delivery within the ICB area.

Question 5

How often is the data for NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board updated?

Accepted Answer

The data for NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board is updated monthly when new NHS England data becomes available. NHS England releases pharmacy dispensing data typically 2-3 months after the reporting period to ensure accuracy and completeness. This delay is standard across all NHS data platforms.

Question 6

Can I view individual pharmacy details for NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can click on any pharmacy in the NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board leaderboards to view detailed information including the pharmacy name, address, contact details, comprehensive prescription statistics, Pharmacy First services, NMS consultations, and historical performance trends. Each pharmacy has its own dedicated page with full analytics and metrics.

Question 7

What are Sub-ICB locations in NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board?

Accepted Answer

Sub-ICB locations (also known as Sub-ICB Partnerships) are smaller geographic areas within NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board that help with local planning and delivery of healthcare services. They work alongside the ICB to coordinate care and ensure services meet local needs. You can view Sub-ICB location information on this page.

Rank	Pharmacy Code	Pharmacy Name	Address	Items
#1	FXG05	Verwood Pharmacy	Bank Court, 10 Manor Road, Verwood, Dorset, BH31 6DW	21,299
#2	FHC47	Boots	23 Saxon Square, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1QB	18,119
#3	FKA59	Kamsons PharmacyKamsons Pharmacy	344-346 Lymington Road, Highcliffe, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 5EY	17,820
#4	FQF92	Boots	2 Easton Square, Portland, Dorset, DT5 1BX	17,677
#5	FAL73	Rowlands PharmacyRowlands Pharmacy	Unit 3, Littlemoor Shopping Ctr, Littlemoor Road, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3 6NQ	15,940
#6	FKT39	Wrights Pharmacy	88 Charminster Avenue, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH9 1SE	15,300
#7	FM668	Poole Bay Pharmacy	Westbourne Medical Centre, Milburn Road, Westbourne, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH4 9HJ	15,229
#8	FRP28	Marnhull PharmacyMarnhull Pharmacy	Church Hill, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 1PU	14,756
#9	FHE81	Rowlands Pharmacy	136 Purewell, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1EU	14,699
#10	FVA67	Wallisdown PharmacyWallisdown Pharmacy	337 Wallisdown Road, Wallisdown, Poole, Dorset, BH12 5BU	14,310

Rank	Pharmacy Code	Pharmacy Name	Address	Services
#1	FVA67	Wallisdown PharmacyWallisdown Pharmacy	337 Wallisdown Road, Wallisdown, Poole, Dorset, BH12 5BU	250
#2	FV817	Boots	Unit 7, The Peel Centre, Babylon Hill, Sherborne Rd, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 5BT	206
#3	FME62	The Quarter Jack PharmacyThe Quarter Jack Pharmacy	Rodways Corner, 29 Leigh Road, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1AP	197
#4	FA612	Castle Lane PharmacyCastle Lane Pharmacy	482 Castle Lane West, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 9UD	169
#5	FM329	Asda PharmacyAsda Pharmacy	Asda Store, West Quay Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 1JQ	145
#6	FHC47	Boots	23 Saxon Square, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1QB	130
#7	FFA03	BootsBoots	1-3 Station Rd, Swanage, Dorset, BH19 1AB	126
#8	FWH91	Winton Pharmacy	309 Wimborne Road, Winton, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH9 2AB	121
#9	FHE41	Tesco Instore PharmacyTesco Instore Pharmacy	Poole Road, Branksome, Poole, Dorset, BH12 1AU	119
#10	FXP11	Westcliff Pharmacy	Poole Road Medical Centre, 7 Poole Road, Westbourne, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH2 5QR	108

Rank	Pharmacy Code	Pharmacy Name	Address	Services
#1	FXG05	Verwood Pharmacy	Bank Court, 10 Manor Road, Verwood, Dorset, BH31 6DW	404
#2	FM668	Poole Bay Pharmacy	Westbourne Medical Centre, Milburn Road, Westbourne, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH4 9HJ	320
#3	FCE37	Bryant PharmacyBryant Pharmacy	462 Ashley Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH14 0AD	247
#4	FAE92	Automeds PharmacyAutomeds Pharmacy	45 Wessex Trade Centre, Ringwood Road, Poole, Dorset, BH12 3PG	224
#5	FLX51	Colehill Pharmacy	42 Middlehill Road, Colehill, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 2SE	200
#6	FJH73	Avicenna Pharmacy	24/26 Cunningham Crescent, West Howe, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH11 8DU	194
#7	FXL79	Meds2home PharmacyMeds2Home Pharmacy (Ferndown)	Rear Of Ferndown Po, 97 Victoria Road, Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 9HU	191
#8	FVR30	Everyou Pharmacy	Knobcrook Road, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1NL	190
#9	FME91	Day Lewis Pharmacy	Lilliput Medical Centre, Elms Avenue, Lilliput, Poole, Dorset, BH14 8EE	186
#10	FXP11	Westcliff Pharmacy	Poole Road Medical Centre, 7 Poole Road, Westbourne, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH2 5QR	186

Period	Pharmacies	Total Amount	Avg per Pharmacy
September 2025	54 -3	£2,395.30	£44.36
August 2025	57 -3	£2,540.35	£44.57
July 2025	60 +8	£2,324.80	£38.75
June 2025	52 -2	£2,432.50	£46.78
May 2025	54 +2	£2,373.30	£43.95
April 2025	52 -10	£2,302.70	£44.28
March 2025	62 +10	£2,879.40	£46.44
February 2025	52 -15	£2,524.50	£48.55
January 2025	67 +16	£3,276.11	£48.90
December 2024	51 -8	£2,603.80	£51.05
November 2024	59 -3	£2,979.98	£50.51
October 2024	62	£3,193.50	£51.51

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