Fifth Community Pharmacy Agreement Sample Contracts
FIFTH COMMUNITY PHARMACY AGREEMENT CONSULTATIONFifth Community Pharmacy Agreement • November 4th, 2014
5CPA component Consultation activity With whom Timeframe Action taken in response 5CPA programmes • Consumer views on the services and advice provided by pharmacies to consumers;• The location of pharmacies;• Issues relevant to competition between pharmacies; and• Increased accountability of pharmacy owners for the professional pharmacy services provided to consumers. • CHF December 2009 –December 2010 • Advice provided informed policy options and negotiations for 5CPA. Medication Use Reviews (MedsCheck) and Diabetes Medication Management Service (Diabetes MedsCheck) Advice sought on patient eligibility for the MedsCheck and Diabetes MedsCheck pilots • PRG December 2010 –June 2012 • Inclusion of ‘improved adherence’ to the aims of the programme.• Use of broad patient eligibility criteria initially for the pilot that could be refined to inform the national roll-out.• Added ‘significant medical event and complexity/type of administration’ as an additional indicator to number of drugs inc
Standard Contracts
Fifth Community Pharmacy Agreement: Frequently Asked Questions - ClaimingFifth Community Pharmacy Agreement • May 24th, 2011
Emails will be acknowledged on receipt. As all individual cases will need to be reviewed this process will take at least 30 days.
FIFTH COMMUNITY PHARMACY AGREEMENT CONSULTATIONFifth Community Pharmacy Agreement • November 3rd, 2014
5CPA programmes Consumer views on the services and advice provided by pharmacies to consumers; The location of pharmacies; Issues relevant to competition between pharmacies; and Increased accountability of pharmacy owners for the professional pharmacy services provided to consumers. CHF December 2009 – December 2010 Advice provided informed policy options and negotiations for 5CPA.
Overview of the Fifth Community Pharmacy AgreementFifth Community Pharmacy Agreement • December 10th, 2010
The five year Fifth Community Pharmacy Agreement (Agreement) between the Australian Government and the Pharmacy Guild of Australia (the Guild) commences on 1 July 2010. It recognises the key role played by community pharmacy in primary health care through the delivery of Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) medicines and related services.
