Service Specification for NHS Community Pharmacy Emergency Supply ServiceService Specification • March 18th, 2016 • Norfolk
Contract Type FiledMarch 18th, 2016 JurisdictionThe purpose of the Community Pharmacy Emergency Supply Service is to ensure patients can access a supply of urgently needed repeat medications where they are unable to obtain a prescription before they need to take their next dose. The service may be needed because the patient has run out of a medicine, or because they have lost or damaged their medicines, or because they have left home without them. The aim of this service is to relieve pressure on urgent and emergency care services.