Services Database Supply of Inhaler Spacer Devices
Service ID
543409
Description
Aims and objectives of service
This specification covers all patients (children and adults) who:
• are deemed to be appropriate for an pMDI pathway for their condition
• are using a bronchodilator or inhaled corticosteroid or combination of both
• are giving consent to GP being informed a spacer has been supplied
• are registered with a Somerset GP
• Patient has agreed to an inhaler technique review by the community pharmacist
• Following that inhaler technique review the community pharmacist and patient agree that
a spacer would aid better technique and outcomes from their pMDI inhaler.
Location of service
Somerset LPC
Commissioner
Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG)
Method of commissioning
Source of funding
Service type
Respiratory
Other organisations involved
Dates
Start date:
End date:
Status
Ongoing