Doole said the council had pursued RN
prescribing rights to improve access and health care, particularly for vulnerable populations.
Conclusively, much attention must be given to government hospitals as irrational
prescribing has been observed more there.
While we are aware of poor engagement in
prescribing there has been little research to actually explore the reasons for this.
Thus, according to the research, in addition to wanting to help patients by
prescribing drugs with lower co-pays, many doctors will prescribe formulary drugs to boost their incomes.
In Canada the move to autonomous RN
prescribing is taking different paths based on the health priorities and population needs.
The CMS in 2009 began offering a 2% bonus for participation in its electronic
prescribing incentives program for 2009-2010.
Professor Barber said supplementary
prescribing had been evaluated favourably.
Monthly
Prescribing Reference" is a drug reference updated and published monthly.
Implementing and monitoring interventions to optimize
prescribing of antimicrobial drugs place a burden on hospital resources and their efficacies need to be confirmed (9).
Electronic
prescribing isn't considered a standard of practice either.
Sometimes doctors don't want to go to the hassle of
prescribing a triplicate drug," he said at a press conference, referring to the special forms required by some states for strong painkillers.
A change in the
prescribing patterns of the three psychiatrists treating both groups of residents coincided with the behavioral changes.
