w9 drug tarriff Flashcards
what services do we have to provide to get paid
essential services
advanced services
enhanced services
pharmacy quality scheme
what are essential services
services provided as part of the NHS contract e.g. dispensing, signposting, support for self care, receiving waste medicines from the public
part VIA
what are advanced services
nationally commissioned services e.g. NMS
pat VIC
who comissions enhanced services
now locally commissioned
part VI E in wales
what is the shortened form of pharmacy quality scheme
PQS
what do we get paid for
prices of drugs and appliances
charges to the patient
how do we get paid
endorsement
in what part do we find prices
VIII IX
in what part do we find fees endorsements required for payments
II
III
XVI
what is the aim of PQS
to raise standards and improve quality of service of community pharmacy
how much money can a pharmacy earn
up to 6400 pounds if they achieve 100 points
what are the two sections
gateway criteria
work bundles
No pay for those who cannot do what
complete 100% gateway criteria
where can gateway criteria be found
VII
what are the 5 main catagories of gateway criteria
risk management and safety composite bundle
medicines and safety audits bundle
prevention composite bundle
primary care network
asthma
what is allowed on FP10
Any medicine food drink or medical cosmetic item as long as not in the black list
what section of the drug tariff is the blacklist
XVIIIA
why might an item be found on the blacklist
Unnecessary
Too expensive
No medical use
Duplication with other medical products
what can a nurse prescribe on a fp10
any licensed or unlicensed medicines including all CDs
what can physiotherapist prescribe
cannot prescribe unlicensed medicines but can prescribe licensed meds off label
what can optometrists prescribe
cannot prescribe cds
what is the current prescription charge
9.15
what is the exceptions to the rule of paying 9.15 once
elastic hoisery, one charge per leg
different strengths and flavours of the same item on same FP10
different formulations of the same item, one charge for each
combination packs one charge per item in same pack
contraceptive tabs or items no charge
what is a special
an unlicensed medicine ordered on prescription for a named patient, produced by a specials manufacturer who is licensed and inspected by the MHRA
what is an unlicensed imported medicine
a medicine unlicensed in the uk but licensed elsewhere in the world