Hospital Pharmaceuticals Advisory Committee (HPAC)
Role
PHARMAC is responsible for managing expenditure on some hospital pharmaceuticals, under its National Hospital Pharmaceutical Strategy (64 pages, 172 KB). The Hospital Pharmaceuticals Advisory Committee (HPAC) has been established to provide advice on this process. The committee is made up of District Health Board (DHB) pharmacy managers and funding and purchasing managers from a range of DHB, and meets on a regular basis.
HPAC Members
Chairman
- Sarah Fitt (Chief Pharmacist, Auckland DHB)
Committee Members
- Paul Barrett (Pharmacy Services Manager, Canterbury DHB)
- Simon Donlevy (Pharmacy Manager, Southland DHB)
- Jan Goddard (Manager, Pharmacy Services, Waikato DHB)
- Neil Aitcheson (Materials Manager, MidCentral DHB)
- David Ryan (Pharmacy Operations Manager, Waitemata DHB)
- Chris Morgan (Materials Management, Auckland DHB)
Page updated on 11 Jun 2010
Linked documents
National Hospital Pharmaceutical Strategy (64 pages, 172 KB)
National Hospital Pharmaceutical Strategy Final Version Pharmaceutical Management Agency 1 February 2002 M16-3-8 #61114 1 Table of Contents Executive Summary 1.0 Introduction 2.0 Current Market Overview 2.1 Current purchasing arrangements 2.2 Range of pharmaceuticals purchased 2.3 Data collection and analysis…
