The Medicines Use & Safety Team at SPS lead the Medicines Use and Safety Network (MUSN) which brings together clinical practitioners from all sectors with…
21 February 2019 · National Patient Group Direction Templates and Medicines Policy & Governance Principles Background Released in 2016 the first Carter report set the scene for improving both…
26 February 2019 · This summary explains why it is not permitted for a Local Authority to delegate the authorisation of PGDs to a CCG using a Section 75 partnership agreement.
20 March 2019 · This guidance is designed to assist organisations in identifying when a Patient Group Direction (PGD) should not be used. The aims of this guidance are…
2 April 2019 · This guide has been written in response to the many enquiries that we have received about the development and use of PGDs in radiology services.…
2 April 2019 · SPS, NHS England, the Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) and the Society and College of Radiographers (SCoR), with the support of specialists working within NHS…
20 June 2019 · The attached PGD template is based on the version being used to develop the national PGD templates as part of the SPS National Medicines Governance…