Sexual Health Deborah Garrod Advanced Public Health Officer
Sexual Health Deborah Garrod Advanced Public Health Officer
Specification Overview Lot 2 a: National Chlamydia Screening Programme, Emergency Hormone Contraception, Pregnancy Testing Chlamydia Screening - Outcomes based, high risk screening Dispensing Chlamydia treatment Emergency Hormone Contraception Pregnancy Testing C-card scheme Sexual health promotion: Every Contact Counts
Key Points Changes to specifications to focus on: • Meeting the requirements of the Sexual Health Needs Assessment 2013 • Improve Chlamydia infection diagnoses rate: PHOF National Indicator 2, 300 per 100, 000 population. Actual diagnosis rate achieved Jan-June 2014 = 1550/100, 000 (67. 4%). Pharmacies contributed 10. 5% • Addressing the issues of disparity of terms between GP and pharmacies, and the former PCT areas of Norfolk and Gt Yarmouth & Waveney. • Integration with New i. CASH ‘One stop shop’ Service starting 1 st March 2015, delivered by Cambridge Community Services (CCS)
Changes to Payments terms have changed, i. e. a new payment for chlamydia case detection, an elevated payment for chlamydia consultation, an initial increased payment for EHC consultation and the removal of retainer payments & chlamydia kit return fees. Chlamydia EHC Pregnancy Case detection fee: £ 90 per lab detected case of chlamydia infection At dispensing: consultation fee (as PGD) of £ 20 plus drugs cost (+vat) Consultation (as PGD) £ 40. 00 for the first 3 consultations per quarter then subsequent consultations at £ 15. 00 each Plus drugs cost (+vat ) Testing £ 3. 00: pregnancy kits supplied
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