2022/23 Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework (CPCF) national clinical audit: Valproate audit

This guidance document provides information on the 2022/23 Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework National Audit, which is focused on reducing the potential for harm from valproate prescribing in patients of childbearing age who are biologically able to be pregnant.

Pharmacy services

• The service specification document and supporting patient group direction for the Community Pharmacy Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Service for the 2018/19 flu season.
• Directing of prescriptions covering letter
  • Poster: Combatting prescription direction – General practices and community pharmacies
  • Poster: Combatting prescription direction – Dispensing doctors
• Letter to Community Pharmacy Contractors – Community Pharmacy Assurance Framework (CPAF) – arrangements for 2017/18
• Quick guide: Extending the role of community pharmacy in urgent care

Approved particulars

• Approved particulars – Information governance
• Approved particulars – Medicines use review
• Approved particulars – Patient satisfaction survey
• Approved particulars – Pharmacy practice leaflet
• Approved particulars – Premises

Community pharmacy

• Guidance for Local Pharmaceutical Committees (LPCs) – How to help contractors get involved with Primary Care Networks