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FOI 2945 Formulary and medicines management

 

FORMULARY

Which Formulary do you use? The Interface Formulary for Adults and ” Guidance for the Management of Wounds in Primary Care”

 

Which group or committee is responsible for developing this formulary? Formulary Working Group

Who at your organisation sits on this committee? There are 3 GPs, 3 Consultants, 2 Heads of Medicines and Prescribing from local CCGs, 1 Interface Prescribing Manager, 1 Assistant Head of Medicines Management, 1 Medicines information Pharmacist, 1 Interface Pharmacist

 

Is this a joint formulary with other organisations?   YES

If Yes: which organisations do you share the formulary with? Solihull Clinical Commissioning Group and Birmingham Cross City Clinical Commissioning Group

 

MEDICINES MANAGEMENT   Not Applicable

Is your Medicines Management a joint Committee/Team?

If yes: which organisations do you share the committee/Team with?

Who are the people that sit on your medicines committee/Team?

Do you commission any medicines management services from, Private providers?

If yes: who are those providers?

 

AREA PRESCRIBING

Which Area Prescribing Committee covers your organisation?  There is one established Area Prescribing Group (South Staffordshire). A new APC for Birmingham, Solihull and Sandwell is currently being developed.

Who at your organisation sits on the Area Prescribing Committee? For South Staffordshire – Clinical Director of Pharmacy

For Birmingham, Solihull, Sandwell APC – Clinical Director of Pharmacy/ Medical representative to be agreed.

 

DRUG AND THERAPEUTIC COMMITTEES

Which Drugs and Therapeutic Committee covers your organisation? Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust

 

Who at your organisation sits on the Drugs and Therapeutic Committee? Clinical Director of Pharmacy, Principal Pharmacist Clinical Effectiveness and Medication safety, Principal Pharmacist Specialised Medicines (as NMP lead), Consultant Anaesthetist, Cons Emergency medicine, Cons Paediatrics, CNS Urology as NMP nurse lead, Interface Prescribing Manager, ANP emergency medicine.

 

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