Nurse prescribers are not rewarded for this new responsibility

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Nurses are independently prescribing medicines and patients are benefiting due to their ability to complete more episodes of care. However, the number of nurses eligible to prescribe is negligible as nurse prescribers are not rewarded for this new responsibility and therefore they do not actively involve themselves in this task.

Author: Warner, Jane
Management dynamics, Management, Drugs, Practice, Prescriptions (Drugs), Company business management

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All change in primary care

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The changes that have taken place in primary care has caused concerns to the staff and nurses regarding their terms and conditions and pensions. The community nurses are wondering whether their jobs will be safe when PCTs merge, who their employers will be and what effect this will have on their terms and conditions.

Author: O'Dowd, Adrian
Organizational history, HEALTH SERVICES, Health care industry, Company restructuring/company reorganization, Reorganization and restructuring, Company organization

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Subjects list: United Kingdom, Compensation and benefits, Nurses
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