This section includes information about Pinnacle programmes available to primary care services.
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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. The infusion is to be provided in the community by the patient’s general practice
View detailsAdministration of IV adenosine treatment for patients with rapid palpitations and a systolic BP >100.
View detailsThis programme provides funding for contraceptive consultation including administration of Depo Provera, and the insertion of contraceptive implants and IUDs to target populations. Removal of these devices as necessary is also funded.
View detailsThe subsidy provides a payment so that skin lesion surgical procedures can be offered to patients who would otherwise be unable to afford this service.
View detailsThis funding is for the assessment and treatment of Monkeypox.
View detailsThe National Bowel Screening Programme has two objectives; reduce mortality rates from bowel cancer and to identify and remove pre-cancerous advanced adenoma from the bowel before they become cancerous.
View detailsThe once and for all stop smoking service is available to anyone who resides in Waikato who smokes and wants help to quit can access free face to face behavioural support to stop smoking. Patients can access free nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) from the service.
View detailsThe service is intended to facilitate the care of terminally ill patients in their home or the practice environment by increasing access to primary care.
View detailsThis funding supports the community-based management of eligible positive COVID-19 patients in line with Te Whatu Ora guidelines. No simultaneous claiming against any other funding stream can be made.
The Primary Mental Health Brief Intervention Service provides support for individuals experiencing mild to moderate mental health issues.
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