GPhC consults on removing ‘barrier’ to independent prescriber training
The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) is consulting on allowing pharmacist independent prescribers to supervise other pharmacists training for the role.
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— Pharmacist Thorrun, Healthcare Expert (@pharmthorrun) March 8, 2018
The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) is consulting on allowing pharmacist independent prescribers to supervise other pharmacists training for the role.