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From: M Spring [mailto:[FOI #773674 email]]
Sent: 13 July 2021 15:05
To: aa.Freedom of Information <[email address]>
Subject: Freedom of Information request - Pharmaceutical Rebate
Information

Dear Ayrshire and Arran NHS Board,

I would like to request the product names (brand and generic where
applicable) with start and finish dates of all your rebates and please
distinguish which rebates are aligned to PrescQIPP and which are
Independent.

I would also like to request the process of how you review and evaluate
the rebates presented to you.

I fully understand that the financial details of the rebates would be
considered commercially confidential.

I look forward to your response.

Yours faithfully,

M Spring

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From: M Spring [mailto:[FOI #773674 email]]
Sent: 13 July 2021 15:05
To: aa.Freedom of Information <[email address]>
Subject: Freedom of Information request - Pharmaceutical Rebate
Information

Dear Ayrshire and Arran NHS Board,

I would like to request the product names (brand and generic where
applicable) with start and finish dates of all your rebates and please
distinguish which rebates are aligned to PrescQIPP and which are
Independent.

I would also like to request the process of how you review and evaluate
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I fully understand that the financial details of the rebates would be
considered commercially confidential.

I look forward to your response.

Yours faithfully,

M Spring

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