ID

RM197

Version

7.0.2

Type

Roadmap Item

Frameworks

N/A

Title

Community Pharmacy Clinical Services Supplementary Care Standard

Description

Introduction of a Supplementary Care Standard for Community Pharmacy Clinical Services.

New Capability; Consultation Management - Community Pharmacy and new Standards; NHSBSA Claims & Reporting and Directory of Services (DoS) - Urgent and Emergency Care introduced.

Date Added

Standards and Capabilities

Consultation Management - Community Pharmacy, NHSBSA Claims & Reporting, Directory of Services (DoS) - Urgent and Emergency Care

Change Route

Opportunity Item

Change Type

New

Status

Closed

Publication Date

Effective Date

Incentives / Funding

Yes

Incentive / Funding Dates

Incentive and funding details to be provided to Suppliers separately.

Background

A Supplementary Care Standard is being introduced to describe the Community Pharmacy Clinical Services, including all Capabilities, Epics and Interoperability Standards. The Capability; ‘Consultation Management - Community Pharmacy’ and Standards ‘NHSBSA Claims & Reporting’ and ‘Directory of Services (DoS) - Urgent and Emergency Care’ will be mandated as part of the Supplementary Care Standard.

Outline Plan

The following Epics in the 'Consultation Management - Community Pharmacy' Capability have associated dates attached by which Suppliers must be compliant:

Summary of Change

Community Pharmacy Clinical Services Supplementary Care Standard: New Supplementary Care Standard added

  • New Supplementary Care Standard added, see Full Specification.

Consultation Management - Community Pharmacy: New Capability added

  • New Capability added, see Full Specification.

NHSBSA Claims & Reporting: New Standard added

  • New Standard added, see Full Specification.

Directory of Services (DoS) - Urgent and Emergency Care: New Standard added

  • New Standard added, see Full Specification.

Full Specification

Assurance Approach

In order to achieve assured status against a Supplementary Care Standard a Supplier must go through an assurance process which includes:

The assurance undertaken for a Supplementary Care Standard is confined to elements of the software which are concerned with the service in question. Therefore the presence of a Supplementary Care Standard does not necessarily mean that assurance of a whole Supplier Solution has occurred under the DSIC, unless that is stated elsewhere.