Pulse+IT Magazine - November 2011

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Australia’s First and Only Health IT Magazine

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November

25 2011

Medication Management Improving S8 medication and patient management Phillip Shepherd argues improved S8 management can be achieved by leveraging Prescription Exchange Services. Introducing MedView Roger Boot overviews the MedView project and the benefits delivered by Electronic Transfer of Prescriptions. Australian Medicines Terminology update Bettina McMahon presents the National E-Health Transition Authority’s AMT adoption plan. Increased ETP adoption is required Jane London encourages the uptake of Electronic Transfer of Prescriptions by general practitioners. Medication management lessons learnt Joan Ostergaard shares experiences gained from medication management implementations. A perspective from abroad Rachel de Sain offers insights into some medication management initiatives recently encountered in the US. Removing ETP road blocks Bryn Evans examines some of the challenges confronting the Electronic Transfer of Prescriptions sector.

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