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has the meaning given by the Regulations.

    CTS claim has the same meaning as in Part VII of the Act.

    electronic medication order means an order for a pharmaceutical benefit made using an electronic medication order chart.

    electronic medication order chart means a chart within an electronic medication order chart system, for a person, that contains all the standard fields set out in the Schedule to the Medication Chart Form – For PBS/RPBS Medication Chart prescriptions for persons receiving treatment in or at a residential care service at which the person is receiving residential care, as in force at the start of 1 July 2022.

           Note: the Medication Chart Form – For PBS/RPBS Medication Chart prescriptions for persons receiving treatment in or at a residential care service at which the person is receiving residential care was made under subsection 19AA(5) of the National Health (Pharmaceutical Benefits) Regulations 1960 and continued in effect by section 99 of the Regulations.

    electronic medication order chart system means a software system, owned and operated by a software vendor, that:
 (a) is used for prescribing and recording the administration of pharmaceutical benefits to persons receiving residential care at a residential care service; and
 (b) is accessible by approved suppliers for the purpose of viewing and annotating electronic medication order charts created using the system; and
 (c) does not allow electronic medication order charts, or electronic medication orders, created using the system to be sent to an electronic prescription delivery service.

    electronic medication order unique identification number means a number issued to an electronic medication order in an electronic medication order chart system.

    non‑conformant electronic medication order chart system means an electronic medication order chart system that is not listed on the Transitional eNRMC Conformance Register.
Note: See Schedule 1.

    PBS prescriber has the same meaning as in Part VII of the Act.

    pharmaceutical benefit has the same meaning as in Part VII of the Act.

    Regulations means the National Health (Pharmaceutical Benefits) Regulations 2017.

    residential care has the meaning given by the Aged Care Act 1997.

    residential care service has the meaning given by the Aged Care Act 1997.

    Rules means the National Health (Supply of Pharmaceutical Benefits—Under Co‑payment Data and Claims for Payment) Rules 2022.

    transitional conformant electronic medication order chart system means an electronic medication order chart system that is listed on the Transitional eNRMC Conformance Register.

    Transitional eNRMC Conformance Register means the register with that name maintained by the Australian Digital Health Agency as existing on 19 March 2024.
Note: The Transitional eNRMC Conformance Register is accessible through the Australian Digital Health Agency's website (http://www.digitalhealth.gov.au).

     5 Pharmaceutical benefits covered by this Special Arrangement

       (1) This Special Arrangement applies to each pharmaceutical benefit