Recent figures published by the HSCIC show that over the busy Easter period in March this year, EPS processed over 1 Million prescriptions electronically in a single day.
With over 500 million prescription items issued to date, EPS now accounts for over a third of all prescriptions sent to local pharmacies, with 98.6% of all pharmacies now live on EPS.
More information and EPS statistics can be found on the HSCIC website here.
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