For each clinical area covered in PAMMtrak, factors such as those listed below are surveyed to determine what has the most influence over product choice on PCO prescribing formularies and local prescribing guidelines:
- Cost effectiveness
- Affordability
- Safety (clinical risk/benefit)
- Efficacy
- National Guidance (NICE, SMC, AWMSG)
- Independent and regional centres
- GP Clinical Lead (with PCO role)
- Hospital Consultant
- Peers
- Individual patient needs/wants
- Local population needs
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