Podiatrists set to gain prescribing powers

Press Release: Physiotherapists and podiatrists set to gain prescribing powers July 24, 2012 Quote: Patients could benefit from faster access to medicines such as pain relief and anti-inflammatories thanks to proposed new prescribing powers for advanced practitioner physiotherapists and podiatrists, Lord Howe announced today. Once suitably trained, physiotherapists and podiatrists in the UK would be the first in the world to be able to independently prescribe medicines where clinically appropriate.

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Podiatrists set to gain prescribing powers

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