Changes to ‘phased dispensing’ system for medicines will lead to safety risks for vulnerable, health officials warned The Irish IndependentOlder and disabled people are being treated like pawns in Department of Health savings game by ending phased dispensing of medication. labour.iePharmacist prescribing welcomed, but changes to phased dispensing may affect vulnerable patients Irish ExaminerPharmacy sector to receive additional €75m under new agreement with State The Irish TimesPharmacists to begin prescribing ‘from late 2025 into early 2026’ Irish Medical Times