Primary Care Rebates
Dear Southern Health and Social Care Trust (Northern Ireland),
I would like to request the following information with regards to primary rebates schemes that have been signed by your CCG/ Board in the past 12 months.
1. Are there any signed for any of the following products, and if so , which ones:
Insulins (basal, bolus and premix)
GLP-1 (i.e Trulicity)
DPP-IV (i.e Januvia or Onglyza)
SGLT-2 (I.e Invokana)
Growth Hormones (norditropin; omnitrope; Genotropin; humatrope; nutropinAq; Saizen)
2. What are the start and finish dates (or ongoing if open ended)?
3. Which rebates are independent? or are they aligned to PrescQIPP?
4. What is the total number of primary rebate schemes (any included) that your CCG/ Board has signed?
Thank you for taking the time to answer these questions.
Yours faithfully,
Oliver Caswell
Thank you for your email.
We acknowledge receipt of your request.
You will be aware of the significant pressures on our health and social
care services during the current surge of the Covid-19 pandemic. During
this time we have been asking our staff to prioritise their professional
caring duties and to support front line health and social care services in
responding to the emergency. This has understandably had an impact on
other duties within their role such as responding to legislative
requirements under FOI and the processing of Subject Access Requests.
We assure you that your request will be logged and processed, and we will
do our utmost to respond as quickly as possible.
Yours faithfully
Information Governance Team
Dear Mr Caswell
We acknowledge receipt of your email to Southern Health and Social Care Trust:
Primary Care Rebates
If you have submitted a request under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) or the Environmental Information Regulations (EIR), your request will be considered and you will receive our response within the statutory timescale of 20 working days.
The reference number for your email is FOI/954.
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Yours sincerely,
Information Governance Department
Southern Health and Social Care Trust
Dear Mr Caswell,
Please find attached response in respect of your recent FOI request to the Southern Health and Social Care Trust.
Kind regards
Gail Fegan
Information Governance Officer
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