The Luddites At The Pharmacy Guild Are Really Obstructionist Pains In The Bum!

This popped up a few days ago:Dimec allows patients to choose pick-up point for prescriptionsA pharmacy app has announced it is the first service in the UK to allow patients to choose any high street pharmacy to collect their prescription.Hanna Crouch – 3 May 2018Dimec works by linking a patient’s phone directly to their NHS GP and pharmacy and then letting them pick where to collect medicines from at the touch of a button.Prior to this, patients were required to contact their GP or Pharmacist to request to alter their pharmacy.The update to the app means patients can now view and select high street pharmacies based on their current location their home address or scroll around the integrated map.Chief technical officer and co-founder, Andrew Bailey, said: “We’ve been working exceptionally hard with our team, NHS Digital and GP syste m suppliers to get this new feature live.More here:https://www.digitalhealth.net/2018/05/dimec-chose-pharmacy-prescription-collection/So in the UK – and in... This is the initial part of the post - read more by clicking on the title of the article. David.
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