Important notice:
From 15th May 2012, the team delivering the work of the NPC will form the NICE Medicines and Prescribing Centre and will sit alongside the Clinical Guidelines team within the Centre for Clinical Practice.
As part of NICE, all future Medicines and prescribing outputs will be published on the NICE website and signposted from the Medicines and prescribing home page.
Reducing waste in medicines management systems
NPC legacy site
Although no new Medicines and prescribing content will be published to the NPC legacy website, the extensive catalogue of existing publications, resources and e-learning materials will still be available to view and download for as long as the information contained within them remains accurate and up-to-date. All future Medicines and prescribing outputs will be published on the NICE website and signposted from the Medicines and prescribing homepage.
The Government’s introduction of the Quality, Innovation, Prevention and Productivity (QIPP) agenda can help to reduce the cost of medicines waste, improve prescribing and support patient services.
Find out more information about ‘reducing waste in medicines management systems’ and learn more about the causes and cost of waste medicines and what can be done to reduce it plus lots more by clicking on the e-learning section and/or the other useful links and resources available on the left-hand side menu.
