Effects of electronic prescription on pharmacy productivity

: Suomi Reima, Lähteenoja Markus, Peura Sirpa

: Sarkar, Indra Neil - Georgiou, Andrew - Mazzoncini de Azevedo Marques, Paulo

: World congress on medical and health informatics

: 2015

: MEDINFO 2015: eHealth-enabled Health

: 216

: 982

: 1

: 978-1-61499-563-0

: 978-1-61499-564-7

: 0926-9630

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3233/978-1-61499-564-7-982

: http://ebooks.iospress.nl/volumearticle/40442

Electronic prescriptions affect pharmacy workflows. In this study, we measure workflow efficiency in pharmacies in two points of time: in traditional workflow, when electronic prescription was not in use, an in new direct delivery workflow, that is the mandated workflow model in the case of electronic prescription.