Physicians' and Pharmacists' Opinions Regarding the e-Prescription Systems.

Giorgos Nikou, Parisis Gallos
Author Information
  1. Giorgos Nikou: Department of Computer Science and Biomedical Informatics, University of Thessaly, Lamia, Greece.
  2. Parisis Gallos: Department of Computer Science and Biomedical Informatics, University of Thessaly, Lamia, Greece.

Abstract

The e-Prescription systems are modern and efficient prescribing tools which can affect the quality of the healthcare services. The aim of this study is to evaluate the e-Prescription systems in Greece based the users' opinions. The survey was conducted in 2019 among 157 randomly selected healthcare profesionals through an on-line survey tool. The 51.2% of the sample were pharmacists and 48.8% physicians. 80.7% believe that the e-Prescription systems are reliable. More than the half of the professionals has the view that the e-Prescription systems are useful. Regarding to the ease of use, the e-Prescription systems, seem to can not fulfill sufficiently the participants' requirements.

Keywords

MeSH Term

Electronic Prescribing
Greece
Humans
Pharmacists
Physicians
Surveys and Questionnaires

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