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GP's - Is it really that difficult?

locum-motion · 2018-05-19 09:15:54

Dear GP's (I'm sure there's a few of you here!), Is it really that difficult to feed GMS prescription paper into your printer in such a way that the details of the prescription aren't obscured and that the prescription tears off along the perforation? I mean, seriously; you all got a great Leaving Cert, finished a…

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#32 29-05-2019 9:27am
Graces7

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my3cents wrote: »

Nothing to say the practice doesn't post the actual prescriptions out and only uses the fax so the pharmacy are notified of the prescription.

My wife can get her meds if she hasn't got a prescription but the pharmacy always get one eventually.

Still may not be legal but keeps the books straight at the end of the day.

Ah that makes sense of it; thank you. I remember now the dr who was here saying he had written up prescriptions for my pain relief for three months so he will have left them with the actual pharmacy. Glad of this assurance.

It is critical for me as there is only one day each week I can have someone collect the actual meds for me.

Thank you!

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