Independent prescribing (also called "prescriptive authority") is the ability of advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) to prescribe, without limitation, legend (prescription) and controlled ...

An evaluation by researchers from University of Manchester and ICF International provided lessons learned from the evaluation in terms of clinical governance, clinical supervision, skill mix, digital ...

When a patient walks into a GP surgery or any primary healthcare setting today, the professional writing their prescription may not be a doctor at all. Increasingly, pharmacists, nurses, ...

GP and designated prescribing supervisor Dr Kam Ahmed discusses the challenges of pharmacists automatically becoming independent prescribers from this year, and the urgent reforms needed to ensure and ...