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Electronic Prescriptions Privacy Policy

This policy outlines the privacy responsibilities of non-government organisations involved in the electronic prescribing process.

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Electronic Prescriptions Privacy Policy

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Date last updated:
Publication type:
Strategy or framework
Audience:
Health sector
Language:
English
Description:

This policy includes: 

  • overview
  • personal information
  • general obligations of non-government participants of electronic prescribing
  • prescribing organisations
  • dispensing organisations
  • prescribing software providers
  • dispensing software providers
  • prescription delivery service provider
  • mobile application provider
  • active Script List registry provider
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