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29 programmes available
Tairāwhiti | Under 18 | Cardiovascular | Gastroenterology | Neurology | Respiratory | Ear, nose, throat (ENT) | Musculoskeletal | Renal | Skin | Primary options | Children & youth
Treatment of children (<15yrs) presenting with a fever of >38 C with intermediate risk/amber symptoms or signs that can be safely managed in the community.
Tairāwhiti | Over 18 | Over 65 | Under 18 | Cardiovascular | Advanced primary options
This programme provides funding for IV iron infusions for patients who meet the PHARMAC special authority criteria for prescribing subsidised ferric carboxymaltose (Ferinject) in the community.
Tairāwhiti | Under 18 | Over 18 | Over 65 | Cardiovascular | Primary options
Administration of IV adenosine treatment for patients with rapid palpitations and a systolic BP >100.
Taranaki | Under 18 | Over 65 | Over 18 | Cardiovascular | Primary options
Treatment of patients with suspected ACC related DVT with a Wells Score of >= 2 or a positive D-dimer.
Taranaki | Over 18 | Under 18 | Over 65 | Cardiovascular | Primary options
Treatment of patients with low risk undifferentiated chest pain (within 5 days of presentation) where the diagnosis is unclear, but the patient would otherwise be sent acutely to hospital for ECG. This funding does not cover the cost of a routine ECG
Taranaki | Over 18 | Under 18 | Over 65 | Cardiovascular | Primary options
Treatment of adults with acute heart failure that can be safely managed in the community.
Taranaki | Under 18 | Over 18 | Over 65 | Cardiovascular | Primary options
Treatment of patients with suspected DVT with a Wells Score of >= 2 or a positive D-dimer.
Taranaki | Under 18 | Ear, nose, throat (ENT) | Musculoskeletal | Renal | Skin | Cardiovascular | Gastroenterology | Neurology | Respiratory | Primary options | Children & youth
Treatment of children (<15yrs) presenting with a fever of >38 C with intermediate risk/amber symptoms or signs that can be safely managed in the community.
Taranaki | Under 18 | Over 18 | Over 65 | Cardiovascular | Advanced primary options
This programme provides funding for IV iron infusions for patients who meet the PHARMAC special authority criteria for prescribing subsidised ferric carboxymaltose (Ferinject) in the community.
Taranaki | Over 18 | Over 65 | Under 18 | Cardiovascular | Primary options
Administration of IV adenosine treatment for patients with rapid palpitations and a systolic BP >100 that can be safely managed in primary care.
Waikato | Over 18 | Under 18 | Over 65 | Cardiovascular | Primary options
Treatment of patients with suspected ACC related DVT with a Wells Score of >= 2 or a positive D-dimer.
Waikato | Over 18 | Under 18 | Over 65 | Cardiovascular | Primary options
Treatment of patients with low risk undifferentiated chest pain (within 5 days of presentation) where the diagnosis is unclear, but the patient would otherwise be sent acutely to hospital for ECG. This funding does not cover the cost of a routine ECG
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