Medicines (Designated Prescriber – Registered Nurse) Regulations

Regulatory impact statement

Publication Date: 
21 January 2016

This assessment considers the analysis of options to improve people’s access to specified prescription medicines. The analysis includes the status quo, as well as two regulatory options to allow registered nurses working in primary health and specialty teams to prescribe medicines for their patients. There are no non-regulatory options.

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