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c/glp1uk·submitted 1 year ago by u/adaeze_krastev

[Question] how do you actually verify NHS

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how do you actually verify NHS, and I want the answer with the reasoning attached rather than just the conclusion. Discharge from a specialist service at goal is a normal end point of that pathway. Whether prescribing continues in primary care afterwards is a local decision and is worth asking about at the start…

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u/ireland_drugs_pay4 points·1 year ago

Why the monthly pricing tracker works, and the rule that makes it work.

Members post the pharmacy, the product, the month and the price they actually paid — not an advertised offer, not a first-month discount. No links of any kind are permitted, which removes the entire incentive to post anything other than what happened.

The result is that the spread between pharmacies in a given month is visible, and it is consistently larger than people expect. That single table has saved members here more money than every other thread on the board combined, and it survives only because the no-links rule is enforced without exception.

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u/omar_eriksen1 point·1 year ago

Disagree. That is the pathway in one ICB and it does not generalise even to the next one over.

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u/ahmed_okafor1 point·1 year ago

Disagree.

Agreed — and keeping the letters with dates is what makes any later challenge possible.

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u/pavel_kravchenko1 point·1 year ago

Agreed — and keeping the letters with dates is what makes any later challenge possible.

ahmed_okafor is right that the two routes are separate. A private prescription does not move you up the list.

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u/units_not_mgsyringe math1 point·1 year ago

This. The monthly pricing tracker is the most useful thing on this board and it works because nobody is allowed to link anything.

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u/adaeze_krastevOP1 point·1 year ago

That is the first-month offer price, not the ongoing monthly cost. The tracker records the second one.

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u/ignacio_roos3 points·1 year ago

Why the monthly pricing tracker works, and the rule that makes it work.

Disagreeing with this line: that is the arrangement in one nation and the question is about another.

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u/marisol_kravchenko1 point·1 year ago

the Irish scheme cap is the single most useful fact in this board

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u/anya_rautio3 points·1 year ago

tier 3 waiting lists are measured in years, not months

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u/adaeze_krastevOP1 point·1 year ago

Which nation, and which ICB if you are in England?

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