Pharmacy Services Agreement 2010 Guide for Guild members

confidential – for guild members onlyClause Change CommentSchedule C1Aseptic PharmacyServices (includingSyringe DriverServices)Schedule C1SterileManufacturingServicesSchedule C1Special FoodsServicesSchedule C16.2 Amended Number of Service Users clause. If you are contracted to provide this service (as opposed tothe methadone services that are part of the Base PharmacyServices) you may service any number of clients, providedthat the number is not so large as to threaten your abilityto deliver the service.8 Updated Exclusions clause. Update reflects the new construction of this Schedule ofthe Agreement.Special Foods InfantFormulae ServicesSchedule C1Provision of BloodGlucose Test StripsNew section inserted.New section inserted.New section inserted.New section inserted.New section inserted.What was previously known as Aseptic Services has nowbeen split into two services: Aseptic (including syringedriver) Services and Sterile Manufacturing Services.Aseptic Services require, at a minimum, an approved stillair box within a Grade D air environment.You must dispense 99% of items within 24 hours, and100% within two business days if presented during abusiness day.What was previously known as Aseptic Services has nowbeen split into two services: Aseptic (including syringedriver) Services and Sterile Manufacturing Services.Sterile Services require, at a minimum, a laminar flowcabinet or isolator (Grade A air environment) within aGrade B air environment room.You must dispense 99% of items within 24 hours, and100% within two business days if presented during abusiness day.Special Foods Services will no longer be contracted by wayof variation. Rather, you may claim for Special FoodsServices if it is included in Part P and clause C2 of ScheduleC1.There are no substantive changes from the Special Foodsvariation.This service specification relates to a subset of the SpecialFoods Service and will not be available to most members.If you do not provide this Service, you may still provideinfant formulae as Special Food (if you provide SpecialFoods Services) or, where the Pharmaceutical Scheduleallows, as a Base Pharmacy Service (if you do not provideSpecial Foods Services).This service specification relates to an arrangement thatsome pharmacies have with their DHB and will not beavailable to most members.If you do not provide this Service, you may continue toprovide test strips, where the Pharmaceutical Scheduleallows, as a Base Pharmacy Service.PAGE 12