IMPLEMENTATION of an electronic prescribing system for the Hunter New England Local Health District has resulted in a number of significant benefits for prescribers, dispensers and ultimately for patients, according to a report in Australian Prescriber.
Electronic prescribing across the district has improved patient safety, communication and accountability, and provided an electronic record of medication prescribing and administration, authors concluded.
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