It should be reimbursable under the FP34D arrangements as any other
NHS-prescribable injection. It does not attract an incentive payment as
an approved vaccination however.
Fx
Trefor Roscoe wrote:
> errr...
>
> actually, NO
>
> It is not reimbursable starangely
>
> I have resigned from GPC.
>
> This may be part of the problem
>
> Tref
>
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> *From:* GP-UK [mailto:[log in to unmask]] *On Behalf Of *Paul Bromley
> *Sent:* 03 November 2008 21:51
> *To:* [log in to unmask]
> *Subject:* Re: Gardasil & Cervarix
>
> Fully concur with you on all of this Trefor.
>
> I assume that we would be able to 'buy in' and have it re-imbursed as
> per other injectables/vaccines??
>
> Paul
>
> 2008/11/3 Trefor Roscoe <[log in to unmask]
> <mailto:[log in to unmask]>>
>
> as one would expect, despite the BMA and there GPC knowing this
> would be a problem for a couple of years, its a complete mess.
>
> You cant charge your patients for things available on the NHS
>
> The vaccines are both perceivable.
>
> If you are asked for it, you have to prescribe it, not doing so
> would open you up to a complaint.
>
> Its about time we all put our feet down and said the Government is
> wrong.
>
> How many people on here will be arranging for their daughters to
> get Gardasil, no matter what their age, if under 25?
>
> Trefor
>
> Ex GPC for good reasons such as this
>
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> *From:* GP-UK [mailto:[log in to unmask]
> <mailto:[log in to unmask]>] *On Behalf Of *Paul Bromley
> *Sent:* 03 November 2008 16:17
> *To:* [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>
> *Subject:* Gardasil & Cervarix
>
> Can someone update me regarding policy on vaccinating the over 18
> group as we have quite a few requesting this at the moment. is
> there any fee for doing this? Which vaccine is recomended? I
> assume that we can 'buy in' and then be re-imbursed. thoughts
> welcome.
>
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>
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