NAO says out-of-hours management information poor
Management information on out-of-hours services is poor, caused partly by problems with IT systems and compounded by inadequate telephone systems in some areas, the National Audit Office (NAO) has reported. In its 48 page review of how new arrangements for out-of-hours care have worked since the vast majority of GPs opted out in 2004, The Provision […]
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E-prescribing Arrives for Out-of-Hours GPs
A major step towards electronic prescribing for out-of-hours (OOH) doctors in England has been taken with the launch of new software supporting online prescribing by Adastra Software Ltd. Adastra, the provider of GP out-of-hours software to 80% of GP co-operatives, has incorporated e-prescribing tools into version three of its ‘OnLine Clinician’ software. Stockport and Nottingham […]
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