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PDIG Summer 2011. Ian Allen Lead Category Manager DH Commercial Medicines Unit. Allan, millinery and that invitation Of talks, titles and subliminal messages…. Supply Shortages – Solutions and not just excuses!.
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PDIGSummer 2011 Ian Allen Lead Category Manager DH Commercial Medicines Unit
Allan, millinery and that invitation Of talks, titles and subliminal messages…..
Supply Shortages – Solutions and not just excuses! NHS Perspective -What are the problems for procurement and other NHS staff? How is the NHS reacting to the lack of medicines?
Supply Shortages – Solutions and not just excuses! NHS Perspective -What are the problems for procurement and other NHS staff? How is the NHS reacting to the lack of medicines?
Shortages - causes • PDIG Family Fortunes • I asked a completely unrepresentative sample of industry representatives ……..
1.Estimated quantities • Pharmex data
1.Estimated quantities • Pharmex data • Transition products – newly available generics
2. Changes in product demand profile • Number and history of published tenders • eMIT
2. Changes in product demand profile • Number and history of published tenders • eMIT • Pre-tender meetings – PMSG sub-group
3. Lead time • 12 weeks • 14 d. “off contract claim" period
4. A.N. Other out of stock • Ring-fence stock to “contracted” Regions • Dialogue with CMU
5. Production/supply chain problems • SCEP: 33% and 100% products • Risk assessment: worry about the hospital-only products • Role of MHRA • Role of DH MPIG • CMU and supplier performance
Problems for NHS staff No of suppliers on Mar 2010 issues return = 33 No of products on Mar 2010 issues return = 121 No of suppliers on Mar 2011 issues return = 36 No of products on Mar 2011 issues return = 216
In financial terms (remember this does not include 14d. period)
In summary • It’s over to Raj……