Review of the Gluten-free Food Additional Pharmaceutical Service

Glossary

ACBS Advisory Committee Borderline Substances

BDA British Dietetic Association

BMA British Medical Association

CD Coeliac disease

CHI Community Health Index

CPS Community Pharmacy Scotland

CPUS Community Pharmacy Urgent Supply

DH Dermatitis herpetiformis

dm+d Dictionary of Medicines and Devices

eVADIS NHS NSS prescriber, practice and community pharmacy codes and payment database

GFF Gluten-free food

GFF APS Gluten-free Food Additional Pharmaceutical Service

GFFS Gluten-free Food Service

GP General Practitioner

HIS Health Improvement Scotland

ISD Information Services Division

MAS Minor Ailment Service

MCN Managed Clinical Network

NICE National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

NES National Education for Scotland

NPA National Pharmacy Association

NSS National Services Scotland

OOPE Out of pocket expenses

PCR Pharmacy Care Record

PKU Phenylketonuria

PMR Patient Medication Record

PSD Practitioner Services Division

PV Payment Verification

SGPC Scottish General Practitioners' Committee

SIGN Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network