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Community Pharmacy Anticoagulation Management Service (CPAMS). Pharmacy based INR testing Dr Andrew McLeod and Ian Jurczyluk. What is CPAMS. INR online. Roche CoaguCheck machine: Accuracy. 14 quality control tests dose annually 2 independently sourced. Pharmacists.
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Community Pharmacy Anticoagulation Management Service (CPAMS) Pharmacy based INR testing Dr Andrew McLeod and Ian Jurczyluk
Roche CoaguCheck machine:Accuracy • 14 quality control tests dose annually • 2 independently sourced
Pharmacists • Pharmacists already have the skill set to perform INR test • Participating pharmacists must complete a doctor lead training before offering the service
Benefits to patients • Its Free • Its instant and convenient, • Resulting in greater compliance with tests • Pharmacist lead patient support • Including personal phone, text or email reminders
Key Messages • Its Accurate • 14 quality control tests done annually • Its Easy • Similar procedure to blood glucose test • Its Free • Fully funded by DHB