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1 2017 Sustainability Report

2 We have a great future that we are building today for the next generation of pharmacists. Professionalism, innovation and sustainability are the principles on which we base this future, because with the sum of them, together with the patients and supported by the health authorities, we are bringing our best to the health system. JESÚS AGUILAR, President of the General Pharmaceutical Council of Spain MISSION, VISION AND VALUES The General Council is the representative, coordinating and executive body of the Provincial Pharmacists Chambers of Spain, both at national and international level, and for all purposes is a Corporation under Public Law, with its own legal personality and full capacity to fulfil its purposes. Values Mission To represent the pharmaceutical profession at national and international level, promoting the interests of pharmacists, facilitating their professional advancement for the benefit of society and providing the highest quality services Adaptation to the environment Quality Efficiency Excellence Vision To be a pioneer in the healthcare sector as an expert and representative of the pharmaceutical profession before national and international institutions, and in the provision of value-added services Innovation

3 PROFESSIONAL POLITICAL ACTIVITY President s meetings Institutional meetings Meetings with senior government officials /high ranking government officials European and international meetings Meetings with other organizations and scientific societies, etc Meetings at Provincial Pharmacists Chambers Signing of agreements with other entities Meetings with lawmakers Participations at professional conferences Others Spanish Federation of Nutrition, Food and Dietetic Societies (FESNAD) Spanish Society of Neurology (SEN) Association for Self-Health Care (ANEFP) ONCE Foundation and Vodafone Foundation, to provide accessible information on medicines NGOs FARMACÉUTICOS MUNDI, for the Humanitarian and Emergency Aid Fund Public bodies General Mutual Insurance Scheme for the Judiciary: : signature of the new pharmaceutical provision agreement Ministry of Health, Social Services and Equality: in relation to early HIV diagnosis General Directorate of Traffic (Ministry of the Interior) for the prevention of medicines-related traffic accidents Spanish Agency for Consumption, Food Security and Nutrition (AECOSAN) Patients and users Stop the stroke Association Spanish Patients Forum Spanish Diabetes Federation (FEDE) Platform of Patient Organizations MEHUER (Foundation for Orphan Medicines and Rare Diseases of Seville) Alcohol and Society Foundation

4 Pharmaceutical Care Services Medication review with follow-up: elderly, chronic and polymedicated patients ESTIMATED SAVINGS Providing this medication review with follow-up service could generated savings up to In addition to a associated benefit of: 303 medicines 340 emergency visits 1,629 hospital admissions = 2,272 total estimated cost saving 2,108 quality of life for patients (QALY) Source: University of Granada, PWC Treatment adherence: high blood pressure, asthma and COPD Medication reconciliation service at the time of hospital discharge 93% of patients did not adhere to the treatments, 44% of them unintentionally 87.5% of patients discharged have some discrepancy regarding their medication Pilot study patients % patients n = % DISCREPANCIES 12% NO DISCREPANCY 37% HIGH BLLOD PRESSURE PATIENTS 34% ASTHMA PATIENTS 29% COPD PATIENTS 12% RECONCILIATION MISTAKES

5 PRODUCTS & SERVICES Pharmacological information on more than 28,000 medicines and 50,000 financed health and dietary products and parapharmacy More than 3,000 monographs on medicines interactions and more than 30,000 pairs of interactions More than 45,000 multimedia documents (9,400 were introduced in 2017) 65,000 coded foreign medicines Constantly updated of all prices (from reference, minors, lower, notified and specific to the CCAA) 107 automated updates in 2017 of Bot PLUS information, and daily update in Bot PLUS WEB More than 40 intuitive pictograms on pharmacological aspects of medicines NATIONAL PLAN FOR CONTINOUS TRAINING 6,396 students Professional Days More than 1,000 pharmacists participating in the 5 professional days of the national committees Publications New technologies for the implementation of new services Cismed Sevem Private electronic prescription Veterinary electronic prescription Electronic prescription of mutuals Application for practice facilitator (FoCo) Concilia Medicines AdherenciaMed Continous training

6 Exercise modality of the registered pharmacists By the end of 2017, the number of registered pharmacists in Spain was 72,500. As for the profile, 71.6% of the members are women (51,926). 69.5% of the members are under 55 years and one in four members is between 35 and 44 years of age. If we take into account only the active members, this percentage rises to 87.4% 50,587 registered members work in community pharmacies, which accounts for 69.8% of the total. Nutrition, dermopharmacy and orthopedics are, after community pharmacy, the activities with the biggest number of registered members in practice, accounting for the 14.8%, 13.8% and 11.6% respectively. In addition, the Community Pharmacy modality increases year after year the number of members, experiencing an average growth rate of 2.0%. Exercise modality (Committee) Men Women Total % Registered members % Actives Community Pharmacy 14,229 36,358 50, % 87.4% Administration and Public Healthcare % 1.5% Nutrition 3,093 7,673 10, % 18.6% Clinical analysis 774 1,174 1, % 3.4% Dermopharmacy 3,029 6,941 9, % 17.2% Industry , % 2.2% Distribution % 1.4% Teaching and research % 0.6% Hospital Pharmacy 411 1,409 1, % 3.1% Optical and acoustics 526 1,184 1, % 3.0% Orthopedics 2,460 5,950 8, % 14.5% Additional activities 1,626 4,090 5, % 9.9%

7 The General Pharmaceutical Council resolved 1,570 queries through the Medicines Information Centre 1,796 new medicines registrations in Bot PLUS 6,396 students in this year s National Plan for Continuous Education More than 1,500 professional information sent to the Regional Councils and Provincial Chambers 200,000 monthly accesses to Portalfarma.com 5,762 pharmacies communicating the actual medicines supply situation through CISMED The Attention Centre for the Registered Pharmacist answered 28,275 queries Coding of 3,802 new Parapharmacy products More than 684 institutional meetings representing the Pharmacy 23,100 followers on PORTALFARMA and 1,145,000 views on YouTube

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