Best Practice Guidance for Supplementary Prescribing by Nurses Within the HPSS in Northern Ireland (PDF 270 KB)

Provides clear information on the practical implementation of supplementary prescribing.

Supplementary Prescribing by Nurses and Pharmacists (PDF 413 KB)

Supplementary Prescribing by Nurses and Pharmacists

Long-Stay Activity Report 2004 - Supplementary Report

In 2004 the Annual Survey of Long Stay Units requested additional information on the types of beds in long stay units and how these beds are used and by whom. This additional information was sought to provide a more accurate picture of the activity in long stay units. Prior to 2004 the survey only requested information on number of respite beds. The analysis in the report referred to all beds and thus it was not possible to get a picture of the different types of activity carried out in the continuing care sector. In 2004 information on long stay and limited stay beds was sought. Read the report (PDF, 343kb) Read the original Report (PDF, 359kb)

Supplementary Report of the HIA to the Minister for Health, in accordance with Section 7E(1)(b) of the Health Insurance Acts, 1994-2009 (Redacted Version)

The purpose of this Supplementary Report is to advise on how the budgetary measures impact on the conclusions in relation to tax credits and stamp duty included in the Authority’s November 2011 Report. in doing so, we will assess the direct impacts and we will discuss some scenarios. However, the Authority’s advice in this area relies on projections of the health insurance market and, in light of the above, there is considerable uncertainty surrounding any projections of how claims inflation or the market size may develop, even in the short and medium terms. Supplementary Report of the HIA to the Minister for Health, in accordance with Section 7E(1)(b) of the Health Insurance Acts, 1994-2009 (Redacted Version) Click here to download PDF 3.2mb