{"id":59,"date":"2024-05-15T18:45:00","date_gmt":"2024-05-15T17:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.communitypharmacy.scot.nhs.uk\/nhs-grampian\/nhs-borders\/community-pharmacy-national-services\/medicines-care-review-mcr\/"},"modified":"2024-07-30T15:42:53","modified_gmt":"2024-07-30T14:42:53","slug":"medicines-care-review-mcr","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.communitypharmacy.scot.nhs.uk\/nhs-grampian\/pages\/community-pharmacy-national-services\/medicines-care-review-mcr\/","title":{"rendered":"Medicines Care Review (MCR)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Chronic Medication Service (CMS) has been renamed Medicines: Care and Review (MCR).  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MCR allows patients with long-term conditions to register with a community pharmacy of their choice for the provision of pharmaceutical care as part of a shared agreement between the patient, Community Pharmacist and General Practitioner (GP). It introduces a more systematic way of working and formalises the role of community pharmacists in the management of individual patients with long term conditions.&nbsp; MCR aims to improve the patient\u2019s understanding of their medicines and optimise the clinical benefits from their therapy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NHS Grampian SOP (Standard Operating Procedure)<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p>The attached SOP details the pharmacy processes required to be carried out for chronic medication service&nbsp;&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.communitypharmacy.scot.nhs.uk\/nhs-grampian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/sop-serial-prescriptions-for-cp.doc\" title=\"sop-serial-prescriptions-for-cp\" class=\"link-to-media\">Click Here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Serial Prescribing: MCR Implementation Resource<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p>An extensive guide of the MCR Service outlining changes and best procedure &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.nes.nhs.scot\/43373\">Click Here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">TURAS Module- Medicines: Care and Review&nbsp;<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p>NES have launched an e-learning&nbsp;module which provides an overview of the service and describes both aspects of the service specification. Learning resource is located on TURAS learn &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.nes.nhs.scot\/12539\/pharmacy-cpd-resources\/pharmacy-services-essential-learning\/community-pharmacy\/medicines-care-and-review\">Click Here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>If the above link does not work for you, search for the exact course name &#8220;Medicines: Care and Review&#8221;.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">National Services Scotland Guidance Documents<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nss.nhs.scot\/pharmacy-services\/pharmacy-services\/find-out-more-about-medicines-care-review-mcr\/\">NSS MCR Website<\/a> website has a vast amount of information on the service as well as useful documentation including:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Components of Medicines: Care and Review<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Shared Care Agreement Documentation&nbsp;<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Incorrect Claims<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Supporting Local NHS Grampian Guidance Docs&nbsp;<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.communitypharmacy.scot.nhs.uk\/media\/4817\/nhs-scotland-faqs.pdf\">NHS Scotland FAQs<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.communitypharmacy.scot.nhs.uk\/media\/9112\/cp-mcr-srx-quick-guide-v23.pdf\">CP MCR Serial Prescribing Quick Reference Guide<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/pages\/responsepage.aspx?id=veDvEDCgykuAnLXmdF5Jmk2wNcD7otpHvDgqDwTYMZdURUdYT0s2QzA4QTdEMlhHVFFRWVdUVjYzNC4u\">PCR New User Application Form<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NHS Glasgow Training Videos&nbsp;<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p>Our colleagues at NHS Glasgow have produced useful training resources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Treatment Summary Reports:<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MaiurbeJbrA\">Click Here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.communitypharmacy.scot.nhs.uk\/nhs-grampian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/image-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.communitypharmacy.scot.nhs.uk\/nhs-grampian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/image-1.png 500w, https:\/\/www.communitypharmacy.scot.nhs.uk\/nhs-grampian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/image-1-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"nhsuk-card__description\">The Chronic Medication Service (CMS) has been renamed Medicines: Care and Review (MCR). 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