Services Database Supply of Oral Antiviral Medication for the Treatment of COVID-19 and Management of Influenza
Service ID
611120
Description
Aims and objectives of service
- To optimise oral antivirals use by providing safe and timely access to treatment when routine routes of supply may cause clinically unacceptable delay.
- To ensure patients are appropriately counselled on their antiviral treatment.
- To support people, carers, and clinicians through provision of up-to-date information and advice, and refer where appropriate.
- To reduce the risk of complications from, and spread of, COVID-19 and influenza
- To reduce complications and non-elective hospital admission.
Location of service
Sussex LPC
Commissioner
ICB
Method of commissioning
Source of funding
Service type
Antiviral stockholding
Other organisations involved
Dates
Start date:
End date:
Status
Ongoing
