Services and funding model review

As part of the ICPSA National Annual Agreement Review (NAAR) in 2020, District Health Boards (DHBs) commissioned a review of the community pharmacy services and funding model to inform decisions about future requirements for community pharmacy services.  Stage One of the Review is published below, along with the Terms of Reference,  DHB feedback to NAAR, and a statement from the following provider representatives – Pharmacy Guild of New Zealand, Green Cross Health and Totem Group.

 

Independent Review of Community Pharmacy Services (Stage One) : Sapere (PDF, 426KB)
Last updated September 2021

 

DHB Feedback to NAAR: Services and Funding Model Review (PDF, 141KB)
Last updated September 2021

 

Statement from provider representatives: Services and Funding Model Review (PDF, 110KB)
Last updated September 2021

 

Terms of Reference: Community Pharmacy Services and Funding Model Review (PDF, 180KB)
Last updated August 2020

Wage cost pressures review

As part of the ICPSA National Annual Agreement Review (NAAR) in 2020 DHBs commissioned an independent review to better understand wage cost pressures in the community pharmacy sector. The Review looked at any wage variability that may exist across the workforce, and what comparisons could be made to other workforces.

 

The Review is published below, along with the Terms of Reference, DHB feedback to NAAR,  and a statement from the following provider representatives – Pharmacy Guild of New Zealand, Green Cross Health and Totem Group. 

 

Independent Review Community Pharmacy Wage Cost Pressures: Grant Thornton (PDF, 1.3MB)
Last updated September 2021

 

DHB Feedback to NAAR: Wage Cost Pressures (PDF, 122KB)
Last updated September 2021

 

Statement from provider representatives : Wage Cost Pressures Review (PDF, 138KB)
Last updated September 2021

 

Terms of Reference: Wage Cost Pressures Review (PDF, 196KB)
Last updated August 2020