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Zarafshaan Hussain

Dear NHS Southwark Clinical Commissioning Group,

I would like to request the information about the following points around the CCG's decisions with patient care and its structure.
• What criteria does the CCG use to select which inhalers should be prescribed for Asthma and COPD?
• How does the CCG compare the cost-effectiveness , efficacy, safety and patient usability of different inhalers when selecting which COPD and Asthma inhalers should be included on its local guidance?
• Over the past three years, has the CCG introduced a planned programme of care which resulted in the medicines optimisation team, contractors or GP practices proactively reviewing patients and aligning their COPD and/or Asthma inhalers to alternative options?
• Please list the alternative asthma and COPD inhalers that were introduced by the CCGs medicines optimisation team, contractors or GP practices during any planned programme of care that proactively reviewed the use of asthma and/or COPD inhalers over the past 3 years
.
• Over the past three years, has the CCG used a QIPP scheme to introduce a planned programme of care which resulted in the medicines optimisation team, contractors or GP practices proactively reviewing patients and aligning their COPD and/or Asthma inhalers to alternative options?
• Please list the alternative asthma and COPD inhalers that were introduced by the CCGs medicines optimisation team, contractors or GP practices when using a QIPP scheme to introduce a planned programme of care that proactively reviewed the use of asthma and/ or COPD inhalers over the past 3 years?

I would also like to make a request for the full name, contact number and contact email for the following roles listed below within your CCG;
Roles:
Chief Executive Officer
Chief Financial Officer
Medicines Management Lead

Yours faithfully,

Zarafshaan Hussain

Foi (NHS NEL CSU), NHS Southwark Clinical Commissioning Group

Dear Zarafshaan Hussain,

 

I am writing to formally acknowledge your request for information
regarding Inhalers which will be processed under the Freedom of
Information Act 2000. I can confirm your request was received on 1May 2018
by NEL on behalf of the Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) listed below.

 

The reference for your request is shown alongside.

 

FOI.18.SOU030 NHS Southwark CCG

 

An initial investigation is currently taking place into whether the
information you have requested is held by the CCG and if so, whether it
can be released in accordance with the legislation.

 

Any fees applicable to this request will be detailed in writing as soon as
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If you require any assistance, or would like to discuss your request,
please do not hesitate to contact us quoting the reference number above.

 

 

Kind regards

 

John

 

John Grosvenor

FOI Officer

NEL
[1][email address

02030493872

Lower Marsh, 3^rd Floor
Waterloo, London, SE1 7NT

 

[2]www.nelcsu.nhs.uk 

[3]@NELCSU 

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Zarafshaan Hussain

Dear Zarafshaan Hussain,

Please find the attached response from NHS Southwark CCG with regard to your request for information.

Yours sincerely,

John

John Grosvenor
FOI Officer
NEL
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3rd Floor
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www.nelcsu.nhs.uk
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-----Original Message-----
From: Zarafshaan Hussain [mailto:[FOI #481641 email]]
Sent: 01 May 2018 12:40
To: Foi (NHS NEL CSU)
Subject: Freedom of Information request - CCG Contact Information and Patient Care

Dear NHS Southwark Clinical Commissioning Group,

I would like to request the information about the following points around the CCG's decisions with patient care and its structure.
• What criteria does the CCG use to select which inhalers should be prescribed for Asthma and COPD?
• How does the CCG compare the cost-effectiveness , efficacy, safety and patient usability of different inhalers when selecting which COPD and Asthma inhalers should be included on its local guidance?
• Over the past three years, has the CCG introduced a planned programme of care which resulted in the medicines optimisation team, contractors or GP practices proactively reviewing patients and aligning their COPD and/or Asthma inhalers to alternative options?
• Please list the alternative asthma and COPD inhalers that were introduced by the CCGs medicines optimisation team, contractors or GP practices during any planned programme of care that proactively reviewed the use of asthma and/or COPD inhalers over the past 3 years .
• Over the past three years, has the CCG used a QIPP scheme to introduce a planned programme of care which resulted in the medicines optimisation team, contractors or GP practices proactively reviewing patients and aligning their COPD and/or Asthma inhalers to alternative options?
• Please list the alternative asthma and COPD inhalers that were introduced by the CCGs medicines optimisation team, contractors or GP practices when using a QIPP scheme to introduce a planned programme of care that proactively reviewed the use of asthma and/ or COPD inhalers over the past 3 years?

I would also like to make a request for the full name, contact number and contact email for the following roles listed below within your CCG;
Roles:
Chief Executive Officer
Chief Financial Officer
Medicines Management Lead

Yours faithfully,

Zarafshaan Hussain

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