United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 171493
Prescriptions
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22 March 2023
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29 March 2023 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps under the Medicines and Medical Devices Act to extend independent prescribing responsibilities to (a) dietitians, (b) occupational therapists, (c) orthoptists, (d) diagnostic
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22 March 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps under the Medicines and Medical Devices Act to extend independent prescribing responsibilities to (a) dietitians, (b) occupational therapists, (c) orthoptists, (d) diagnostic
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29 March 2023
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Dietitians and diagnostic radiographers can already supply medicines under Patient Group Directions and use supplementary prescribing. Orthoptists can already supply medicines under Patient Group Directions and exemptions which permit certain medicines to...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-03-22/171493
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1606426
- uk · wq-1606426 · source updated 29 March 2023