National roll-out of electronic prescription service

National roll-out of electronic prescription service The service will help GPs and pharmacists prescribe and dispense medicines faster and more securely and make it easier for patients to pick up repeat prescriptions. Department of Health and Social Care

See also:

• NHS e-prescriptions roll-out aims for £300m savings by 2021 Computer Weekly
• NHS will scrap paper prescriptions next month in bid to save £300m over two years The Daily Mail
• NHS to scrap paper prescriptions under plan to save £300m The Guardian