How eRx works

Step 1

Doctor prints a script with an eRx barcode and sends an eScript to the secure Exchange

Step 2

Patient takes thescript to a Pharmacy of their choice

Step 3

Pharmacist scans the barcode to download the eScript safely and securely

Step 4

Patient receives their medication

Step 5

Doctor's clinical record is automatically updated with the dispense record

Repeat Scripts

Redo Steps 2-5

Pharmacy Software Partners

 

Safer medication begins with an eRx barcode

  • 10% of hospital admissions are due to adverse drug events
  • Preventable medication errors cost $380m pa
Learn more about Safety

Industry Partners

   

What industry is saying
about ePrescriptions

  • The RACGP supports e-prescribing, which delivers considerable benefits to GPs and other medical practitioners.

    Dr Chris Mitchell
    Past President, Royal Australian College of General Practitioners
  • A platform for e-scripts is a vital piece of health infrastructure, creating immediate safety benefits for patients, as well as a better standard of shared care between GPs and pharmacists

    Kos Slavos
    National President,
    Pharmacy Guild of Australia
  • The AMA supports the development of an ePrescribing system as a fundamental building block for a national electronic health system in Australia

    Australian Medical Association
    Position Statement