General practitioners’ views on using a prescribing substitution application (ScriptSwitch®)

<p><strong>Background</strong> General practitioners (GPs) are increasingly pressured to prescribe cost-effectively, due to rising prescribing expenditure and limited budgets. A computerised prescribing substitution application (ScriptSwitch®) provides ‘pop-ups’ of cost-saving drug...

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Main Authors: Carly Hire, Bruno Rushforth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT 2013-10-01
Series:Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics
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Online Access:http://hijournal.bcs.org/index.php/jhi/article/view/6