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HCPC response to NHS England consultation on proposals to introduce independent prescribing by paramedics across the UK

NHS England is consulting on proposals to enable paramedics, working at an advanced level and who have undergone the appropriate training, to be able to become independent prescribers of medicines across the United Kingdom. This would require changes to legislation.