E-prescriptions are coming. But what are they? And is this the end of paper ones?
- Written by Andrew Bartlett, Associate Lecturer Pharmacy Practice, University of Sydney
ShutterstockElectronic prescriptions (or e-prescriptions) are being rolled out in stages across Australia after being used in Victoria during the pandemic.
E-prescriptions have been common in countries such as the United States and Sweden for more than ten years. In Australia, a fully electronic paperless system has been planned for some time.
Since...





