Diabetes: Medical Treatments
(asked on 1st June 2020) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what processes are in place to monitor variation in the prescribing of technologies for people with diabetes in formularies throughout England.
This question was answered on 25th June 2020
There are a variety of processes used to monitor prescribing patterns and variation in the prescribing of technologies for people with diabetes. These are based on community pharmacy reimbursement data and include tools such as Open Prescribing, which is publicly available on the NHS Business Services Authority’s ePACT2 platform and PrescQIPP.