Services Database Medication Administration Record Service
Service ID
266943
Description
This service is designed to support providers delivering home care services on behalf of Sheffield Council to achieve best practice, as defined by the National Institute for Clinical Excellence and the Care Quality Commission, in respect of medication administration and governance.
Participating pharmacies will supply a medication administration record (MAR) chart for adults aged 18 years and over in receipt of home care funded by the Council, who is assessed as requiring a care worker who is responsible for removing medication from the container and directly administering the medication.
Location of service
Sheffield LPC
Commissioner
Local Authority (LA)
Method of commissioning
Source of funding
Local Authority (LA)
Service type
Medicines assessment & compliance support
Other organisations involved
Dates
Start date:
End date:
Status
Ongoing
Training
Not known.