I Think I Have Said That We Need 50% Usage Of E-Prescriptions To Declare Them Success. Are We There Yet?

I first looked at this in March. See here: https://aushealthit.blogspot.com/2021/03/the-news-on-eprescribing-continues-to.html And my comment on what would look like success – in the blog title – is here – again in March: https://www.ausdoc.com.au/practice/have-you-written-escript-yet-12000-gps-have This interesting collection of partially useful updated statistics appeared last week. Huge rise in ‘very helpful’ electronic prescribing The number of electronic prescriptions being used in Australia is increasing by 500,000 every week. Jolyon Attwooll 14 Jul 2021 The continued growth of electronic prescriptions is being supported by a Federal Government subsidy that is funding general practices to prescribe via SMS, and it was recently announced that the scheme will continue until at least the end of September.  Dr David Adam, a member of RACGP Expert Committee – Practice Technology and Management (REC–PTM), welcomed the extension to a system he says has been working very... This is the initial part of the post - read more by clicking on the title of the article. David.
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