Kevan Wind Medicines Procurement Specialist Pharmacist London & Eastern.

Kevan Wind

Medicines Procurement Specialist Pharmacist

London & Eastern

Pharmacy Procurement Training WebsitesPharmacy Procurement is a specialist Area

Requires both Procurement Skills and Knowledge of Medicines

Pharmaceutical Market is also Different[Ref “Medicines Procurement More a Can of Worms than a Can of Beans Hospital Pharmacist Vol 11 July/Aug 2005 Wind and Aubrey”]Requires some specific training resources.

Expertise is scarce.

Pharmacy Procurement Training WebsitesIssues addressed by web based training platforms.

Specifically Two (So Far)

•Procurement for Non Procurement Pharmacists(http://www.azppe.com)

•Pharmacy Procurement Training(http://www.nhspharmacyprocurement.com)

Available after registration to NHS staff.

Pharmacy Procurement Training Websites

www.azppe.com

•Allan Karr’s Idea!

•Developed by me with help from AstraZeneca

•Allowed it to move from a powerpoint presentation distributed to staff to an interactive dynamic training tool.

•Updated regularly (to try and keep up with PaSA changes).

•Originally Designed for procurement people to explain their issues to clinical staff

•REALLY useful for pre reg training


www.azppe.com

Sections On

•What Contracts Are and How They Work What is OJEU?

•PaSA

•Causes of Shortages

•What are PI’s

•Different Supply Channels

•Why Prices Vary

•How to Source a Medicine and Choose a Supplier

•Value Added Services

•The Most effective Way to Interact with Reps

•Licences and Market Management Issues.


www.azppe.com


http://www.nhspharmacyprocurement.com

Also a requirement for specific training for Pharmacy Procurement Staff

CIPS courses are the gold standard

Supplemented in some areas by regional courses (e.g. London & Eastern).



Group of Regional Specialists (and others) have developed site with the help of Bristol Myers Squibb.

Andi Swain, Phil Aubrey, Roger Miles David Samways and Kevan Wind developed original site 2 years ago.

Jim Armstrong, Alison Ashman, Jane Page, Phil Deady have contributed to the later work going live today.We now have a powerful interface that allows the content to be changed, added to or revised very easily.



Sections On

What is Procurement Players in the Market

Materials Management Quality Management

Logistics Sourcing

Commercial Relationships Legal Aspects

ExamNEW SECTIONS!!!NEW SECTIONS!!!

The Organisation of PurchasingThe Organisation of Purchasing Best PracticeBest Practice

Ethical & Environmental IssuesEthical & Environmental Issues NegotiatingNegotiating

Supply PerformanceSupply Performance Development of Development of StrategyStrategy

Further TrainingFurther Training Master ClassesMaster Classes


(http://www.nhspharmacyprocurement.com)

And the interface……………………….


(http://www.azppe.com)(http://www.nhspharmacyprocurement.com)

Summary

AZPPE Site designed as an introduction to procurement….. Good for Pre Reg

NHSPharmacyProcurement Site…. Good for Pharmacy Procurement Staff

Either to augment bespoke training, or as a stepping stone to more formal qualifications.

Also the template can be used for other content (e.g. HIV specialist).

Kevan Wind Medicines Procurement Specialist Pharmacist London & Eastern.

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