FOI-02432

Thank you for your request for information about the following: ##Request ‘I am writing to request further clarification regarding the calculation of the weighted PLS, specifically how it is applied to different practices. I understand that the Carr-Hill formula is used, but I would appreciate more detailed information on how the indices listed on the GPP slips are calculated, particularly: Practice List Turnover Index (PLTI) Practice Age/Sex Index (PASI) Practice Market Forces Factor Index (PMFFI) Practice Additional Needs Index (PANI) These indices appear on the GP Monthly Payment slips for GMS contracts, and I would like to understand the specific formulas used for each. If possible, could you provide the relevant calculations or any documentation that outlines these processes? Thank you in advance for your assistance. I look forward to your response.’ The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) received your request on 9 December 2024. We have handled your request under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) 2000. ##Our response I am writing to advise you that following a search of our paper and electronic records, I have established that the information you requested is not held by the NHS Business Services Authority. ##Advice and assistance Having reviewed your request, I believe that it is possible that NHS England may hold some or all of the information you require. They can be contacted at: NHS England PO Box 16738 Redditch B97 9PT Telephone 0300 311 22 33 Email: [email protected] Web http://www.england.nhs.uk/contact-us/foi/