新西兰扩大了护士执业医师规定的权利,以改善获得医疗保健的机会,特别是在农村和服务不足的地区。 New Zealand expands nurse practitioners' prescribing rights to improve healthcare access, especially in rural and underserved areas.

新西兰通过《药品修正法案》扩大了护士执业医师的处方权力,允许他们提供及时护理,而无需不必要的医生转诊。 New Zealand has expanded nurse practitioners' prescribing authority through the Medicines Amendment Bill, allowing them to provide timely care without unnecessary doctor referrals. 这一变化现已生效,改善了初级、老年护理和农村环境中获得医疗保健的机会,有助于取得更好的结果。 The change, effective now, improves access to healthcare in primary, aged care, and rural settings, supporting better outcomes. 卫生官员称其为实用更新, 承认NPs的高级训练及重要作用, 特别是在服务不足地区。 Health officials call it a practical update that recognizes NPs’ advanced training and vital role, especially in underserved areas.