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Development of



                   PSUK propositions



                   over the last 20 years









                   Over the past 20 years, our                     Active Price Management (APM)
                   membership has not only grown,                  Launched in 2017, APM ensures you get
                   but we have also dedicated                      the best deal on your generics purchasing.

                   significant effort to enhancing                 And since launch, we have committed to
                                                                   continually evolving the proposition to ensure
                   our proposition to ensure we                    that it still meets your needs in today’s
                   continuously add value to your                  changing environment.
                   membership.                                     Prior to the launch there were various generic
                                                                   schemes available to you, all with different
                                                                   thresholds or spend levels to hit for rebates
                   PSUK Portal                                     to paid, with these rebates all being paid by
                   The PSUK Portal was launched in 2016,           different suppliers at different times.  There
                   as a platform that allows you to place          was also the issue of working out if a product
                   your regular pharmaceutical order, check        was included in a generic scheme or not, or if
                   historic invoices and keep track of your        it was a limited discount product or if the price
                   monthly spend through PHOENIX.                  was competitive.  APM aimed to help simplify
                                                                   generic purchasing and discounts for our
                   Over the past few months, we have been          members.
                   listening to you and how you want to see
                   us develop the PSUK Portal so you can           We worked very closely with the generic
                   get the most out of ordering with us. As        manufacturers who offered their own schemes
                   a result of this, you will now see some         at the time, developed the APM cascade or
                   new features that you can start to take         ranking system, which included ALL generic
                   advantage of.                                   products that PHOENIX stock and developed
                   •  Over Tariff Email Notifications              our rebate process to allows us to pay your
                                                                   rebates just one month in arrears, rather than
                   •  Historical Over Tariff Purchases             the usual two months.
                   •  Recent Order Sorting                         The fundamentals of APM have not changed
                   •  Generic and Brand Switch                     since April 2017.  The APM system works on
                      Deactivations                                the basis that when you place an order for a
                   •  Enhanced user interface for easier           generic product, we will send you the cheapest
                      navigation.                                  option available.  Once the month has come to
                   •  Improved search functionality for            an end, your sales and rebates are calculated,
                      quicker access to products.                  and you receive the rebates straight into your
                   •  Real-time updates on stock availability.     practice’s bank account.
                   To access the PSUK Portal and to start          We have however over the years introduced
                   making use of these new developments,           new features to the proposition to ensure it
                   visit psuk.co.uk,  log in and click ordering    remains relevant with the generic market and
                   portal.                                         profitable.















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