About the CPD course
This CPD certified course is aimed at non-clinical staff in GP practices that manage the repeat prescribing process. It includes 10 modules and three case studies; plus quizzes and a final assessment. A pass mark of 70% is required to complete the course and receive a certificate. Modules cover: Introduction and medication basics; Information sources and prescription requirements; Electronic Prescription Service; Repeat prescribing; Medicines in care homes; Dispensing Appliance Contractors; Hospital discharge information; Formularies; traffic lights; “specials” and prescribing incentive schemes; Self-care and Community pharmacy; Diabetes; asthma and COPD.
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PrescQIPP
We are an NHS funded not-for-profit organisation that supports quality, optimised prescribing for patients. We produce evidence-based resources and tools for primary care commissioners, and provide a platform to share innovation across the NHS. Most of our materials are publicly available, however we also provide a range of data and intelligence tools, webinars and events for our subscribers. We also aim to engage with a broad range of stakeholders including patients and carer groups, the pharmaceutical industry and voluntary sector organisations.
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