Andy Collen

Medicines and prescribing project lead, College of Paramedics; consultant paramedic, South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust

Making prescribing a reality: the next steps in practice

‘The Commission considered and discussed feedback from the ad hoc group on the proposals for Independent Prescribing for Paramedics […] In conclusion, the Commission endorsed the ad hoc group's...

Is there a future for independent prescribing by advanced paramedics?

‘While there has been an increased focus on what paramedics have to offer in relation to new ways of working for the NHS, we can never assume that achieving independent prescribing will ever be a...