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PCN Service/Medicines Managment
Medicines Management services include, but are not limited to:
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Medication reviews/reauthorisations
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Acute prescription requests
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Reconciling hospital discharges and letters
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Medication queries
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Long term disease management clinics
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Face to Face Clinics
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Extended access service
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Triage clinics
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Liaising with all local pharmacies to ensure optimal medicines management
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In-house medicines information service
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Medication Optimisation Audits/Cost savings audits
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Implementing drug alerts and withdrawals e.g. MHRA alerts
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Achieving QIPP and QOF targets
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In addition to this, PCD can support the PCN roles ensuring pharmacists meet the requirements set out in the DES criteria such as SMR's, chronic disease management & complex poly-pharmacy reviews etc. (Please refer to NHS England PCN requirements & entitlements contract specification for the full information).
PCD will provide a fully managed service and be responsible for and lead on:
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Recruiting a suitably trained and experienced pharmacist
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Organising the introduction of the pharmacist with the practice
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Providing support to the practice to redesign any current service needs surrounding
the pharmacist and liaising with the pharmacist in place already to create an
effective and manageable workload.
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Providing any associated documents to support delivery of a pharmacist service
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Other costs e.g. Indemnity, NI contributions, PAYE costs all taken up by PCD
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Uninterrupted service with cover provided for planned leave or sick leave where
possible
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Up skilling and training to be provided by PCD for our staff