Drugs Patient Level Contract Monitoring

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Description The Drugs Patient Level Contract Monitoring (DrPLCM) information standard enables the interchange of monthly patient level drug contract monitoring data between commissioners and providers of healthcare in a uniform format. This will ensure that drug contract monitoring and reporting is consistent, comparable and fit for purpose across all commissioning organisations and their footprints.
Reference code DCB2212
Has the standard been published? true
Nationally Mandated true
Status of standard Active
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Standard type Data definitions and terminologies
Documentation Help Text
Link to Documentation https://www.england.nhs.uk/publication/drugs-patient-level-contract-monitoring-drplcm-technical-detail-specific-data-requirements/
Contact details standards.assurance@nhs.net
Topic Reference data
Care setting
  • Community health
  • Hospital
  • Mental health
  • GP / Primary care
  • Social care
  • Urgent and Emergency Care
Related standards * DCB2050: Aggregate Contract Monitoring (ACM) * DCB3003: Patient Level Contract Monitoring * DCB3002: Devices Patient Level Contract Monitoring (DePLCM)
Dependencies This standard needs to be reviewed and implemented alongside [NHS Data Model and Dictionary](https://www.datadictionary.nhs.uk/data_sets/supporting_data_sets/drugs_patient_level_contract_monitoring_data_set.html)
Assurance This standard was approved by the Data Coordination Board (legacy) and published as an information standard notice (ISN).
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