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National Pharmacy Programme Overview

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What is the main purpose of the national programme launched on 31st January 2024?

To eliminate the need for urgent medical supplies

To streamline community pharmacy operations

To enable community pharmacies to complete episodes of care for common conditions (correct)

To decrease the number of patients visiting hospitals

Which of the following services was previously part of the NHS Community Pharmacist Consultation Service (CPCS)?

Clinical pathway consultations

Urgent repeat medicine supply (correct)

Chronic disease management

Patient education initiatives

What is a new element included in the overall service?

NHS referrals for minor illness

Urgent repeat medicine supply

Patient follow-ups for chronic illnesses

Clinical pathway consultations (correct)

When did the NHS Community Pharmacist Consultation Service (CPCS) begin?

<p>October 2019</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the three core elements of the overall service?

<p>Clinical pathway consultations, urgent repeat medicine supply, and NHS referrals for minor illness</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

National Pharmacy Programme

Launched on 31st January 2024
Allows community pharmacies to manage 7 common conditions through defined clinical pathways
Expands on the existing NHS Community Pharmacist Consultation Service (CPCS) which started in October 2019
Includes three core elements:
- Clinical pathway consultations: A new element enabling pharmacists to provide care for specific conditions
- Urgent repeat medicine supply: Previously part of the CPCS, allowing pharmacists to provide urgent repeat prescriptions
- NHS referrals for minor illness: Also previously part of the CPCS, enabling pharmacists to refer patients to appropriate healthcare services for minor illnesses

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Explore the newly launched National Pharmacy Programme as of January 31, 2024. This initiative empowers community pharmacies to manage common health conditions through established clinical pathways, enhancing patient care. Learn about its integration with the NHS Community Pharmacist Consultation Service and its key elements, including urgent repeat prescriptions and NHS referrals.