Medication Prompts - Annual Budget - Find a freedom of information request

Do you fund Medication Prompts?           

2. If yes, under which funding budget line/service is it allocated? (I.e. Pharmacy, IPP, CHC, DTOC etc.)

3. Do you joint fund Medication Prompts with your local Clinical Commissioning Group / Health Funding Authority?

4. How many clients do you currently fund?            

5. What is your predicted annual spending for Medication Prompts 2019/2020?

6. How long / since when have you funded Medication Prompting Service?

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1. Yes Lincolnshire County Council fund Medication Prompts

2. Medication prompts are funded from the homecare budget.

3.  Yes,medications prompt is part of a care package jointly funded between the council and NHS.

4. Lincolnshire County Council fund 192 customers for medication prompt only. This does not include medication prompts provided as part of a larger care package.

5. Due to this being part of the wider homecare budget this is not recorded as a separate amount for 2019/20

6. This information is not recorded as it is part of the broader domiciliary support package.