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NPS MEDICINEWISE

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Business / Provider Type
Education Provider, RTO
Services Offered
CPD Courses
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NPS MedicineWise was established in 1998 as the National Prescribing Service (NPS) Limited. Through two decades of continuous national leadership and services provided in the health sector, NPS MedicineWise remains committed to supporting quality use of medicines to improve health decisions and health and economic outcomes in Australia.
Our philosophy
Independent. Not-for-profit. Evidence-based. Consumer-centred.
Our vision
Improve the health of Australians.
Our mission
Improve health through safe and wise use of medicines and other health technologies.
Improving health decisions and outcomes
Established in 1998 with the primary aim of promoting quality use of medicines, today we have grown to connect with health consumers and health professionals nation-wide, changing attitudes and behaviours, and empowering all Australians to make the best possible healthcare decisions when they count.
Why us
Our vision​ is to improve the health of Australians​.

Our mission​ is to improve health through safe and wise use of medicines and other health technologies​.

We add value​ as the steward of quality use of medicines: promoting safe and wise use of medicines; bridging gaps between evidence and practice; ​and enabling better decisions​.

We aim to:​

Improve the use of medicines ​and other health technologies ​to optimise health outcomes ​for Australians​
Improve health literacy​ of Australians​
Reduce misuse of medicines ​and other health technologies​
Improve the sustainability of the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme and Medical Benefits Scheme.​
Our focus over the next two years is to:

Improve health outcomes for Australians
Be a sustainable, high impact organisation
We will achieve this by focusing on five priorities:

1. Drive strong national stewardship of quality use of medicines

2. Target quality use of medicines where the need or opportunity is greatest

3. Optimise the use of health insights

4. Improve our accountability, effectiveness and efficiency

5. Strengthen our financial sustainability
Business Address
Level 7, 418A Elizabeth St,
Surry Hills NSW 2010, Australia
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