Publication #267
Reference
MEL(2000)33
Name
Influenza immunisation
Categories
Scottish Government
DL (CEL, HDL, MEL)
Organization
Scottish Executive
Keywords
COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
INFLUENZA
IMMUNISATION
PHARMACISTS
REMUNERATION
PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES
GENERAL PRACTITIONERS
Description
Sets out the arrangements which will apply this year for reimbursing community pharmacists for the supply of influenza vaccine.
Discussions are also underway with Scottish General Practitioners Committee about appropriate arrangements for remunerating GPs to administer the vaccine.
A CMO letter of 24 May (CMO 2000 no 3, not on the www) announced that influenza vaccine is to be offered to all people aged 65 and over, rather than 75 years and over as before.
Discussions are also underway with Scottish General Practitioners Committee about appropriate arrangements for remunerating GPs to administer the vaccine.
A CMO letter of 24 May (CMO 2000 no 3, not on the www) announced that influenza vaccine is to be offered to all people aged 65 and over, rather than 75 years and over as before.
Contact Name
Ronnie Fraser ( Pharmacists)
Contact Address
Directorate of Primary Care, Room 57B, St Andrew’s House, EDINBURGH EH1 3DG.<BR> General Practitioners) John Hannah Directorate of Primary Care, Room 29C/1, St Andrew´s House, EDINBURGH EH1 3DG, Tel: 0131 244 2465, Fax: 0131-244 2621, e-mail: john.hannah@scotland.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Created
2000-06-22 00:00:00
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