Bill seeks to remove long-standing authorised prescriber barrier

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Bill seeks to remove long-standing authorised prescriber barrier

Fiona Cassie

Fiona Cassie

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The pandemic highlighted a legislative barrier that made it difficult for nurse practitioners and other non-medical prescribers to prescribe some common medications when drug supplies are disrupted [Image: Halacious on Unsplash]
Essentials The Medicines Amendment Bill includes an amendment to the Medicines Act 1981 that has created a prescribing barrier for nurse prac, BACK panel - grey