Accreditation for Medication Review

Pharmacy Guild of Australia explanation is found at: http://www.guild.org.au/mmr/content.asp?id=418

Australian Association of Consultant Pharmacy (AACP) explanation is found at: www.aacp.com.au the 'accreditation' or

https://www.aacp.com.au/cgi-bin/WebObjects/FourpointAACPPortal.woa/1/wa/page?pid=9&wosid=0UxSCzHOwuDFf6ZEtniw3M

The Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia explanation is found at http://cpd.shpa.org.au/scripts/cgiip.exe/WService=SHPACP/ccms.r?Pageld=11

Gold Cross pathway to MMR accreditation is found at:

www.mmrtraining.guild.org.au the 'About the Program' or go to http://www.mmrtraining.guild.org.au/about.html

p: 02 6270 8951

e: enquiries@goldx.com.au or karen.ross@goldx.com.au

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Home Medicines Reviews

Information on Home Medicine Review (HMR) for pharmacists:

Medicare site for HMR resources is found at:

http://medicareaustralia.gov.au/provider/pbs/fourth-agreement/hmr.jsp

that also contains the HMR claim and confirmation form plus the cover sheet at:

http://www.medicareaustralia.gov.au/provider/pbs/fourth-agreement/files/4123-claim-confirmation-home-medicines-review.pdf

and the application for pharmacy owners to register their pharmacy for HMR on any change of pharmacy ownership (including taking on a new partner), at:

http://www.medicareaustralia.gov.au/provider/pbs/fourth-agreement/files/4152-application-approval-provide-home-medicines-review-services.pdf

To contact Medicare Australia for assistance with the HMR program:

p: 08 8274 9641

f: 08 8274 9373

e: sa.guild.govt.program@medicareaustralia.gov.au

mail:

Community Pharmacy Agreement Officer

Medicare Australia

GPO Box 9826

ADELAIDE SA 5001

To obtain Medicare numbers

p: 132 290 then dial 1

Pharmacy Guild Australia HMR explanatory notes can be found at:

http://www.guild.org.au/mmr/content.asp?id=417

Department of Veteran Affair (DVA) Dose Administration Aid service is found at:

http://www.dva.gov.au/health_and_wellbeing/self-management/DAA/Pages/index.aspx

See 'At a Glance for Pharmacists' for a flowchartoutlining the steps succinctly, found at:

http://www.dva.gov.au/health_and_wellbeing/self-management/DAA/Documents/P01775A%20fact%20sheet_PHARM_05_2009.pdf

Finding an accredited pharmacists is found at

https://www.aacp.com.au/cgi-bin/WebObjects/FourpointAACPPortal.woa/1/wa/page?pid=13&wosid=nLlcNoiZEcfwraKCIm0nn0

and at

http://cpd.shpa.org.au/scripts/cgiip.exe/WService=SHPACP/ccms.r?PageId=15

'Framework for DMMR' originally developed by a multidisciplinary committee is found at:

https://www.aacp.com.au/FourpointRoot/portal/shared/Assets/Information/DMMR_Framework.pdf

Travel subsidy - Information on whether your pharmacy can be paid a travel subsidy when providing HMR go to: http://gisca.adelaide.edu.au/projects/pharia.html

Residential Medication Management Review (RMMR) for pharmacists

Application for approval to provide RMMR services at Medicare Australia is found at:

http://www.medicareaustralia.gov.au/provider/pbs/fourth-agreement/rmmr.jsp#N10127

Medicare RMMR site is found at:

http://www.medicareaustralia.gov.au/provider/pbs/fourth-agreement/rmmr.jsp

that includes RMMR multi-lodgement claim form at:

http://www.medicareaustralia.gov.au/provider/pbs/fourth-agreement/files/1947-RMMR-multi-lodgement-claim_INT_26-11-07.pdf

To fax RMMR claims to Medicare Australia

f: 08 8274 9460

Department of Health and Ageing site for RMMR is found at:

http://www.health.gov.au/internet/main/publishing.nsf/Content/medication_management_reviews.htm

Pharmacy request letter for HMR to GP - Letter template

Consumer brochure for HMR - Brochure

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