Once fully active, the Electronic Prescription Service will bring a range of benefits to patients, GPs and dispensing staff such as pharmacists.

The 2009/2010 Benefits Register defines a core set of measurable, quantitative benefits directly related to the implementation of EPS Release 2 in general practice and community dispensaries and provides evidence of how these benefits support the delivery of NHS service objectives.

Visit the following pages for further information on benefits of EPS.

• Patient benefits
• Prescribing staff benefits
• Dispensing staff benefits
• Release 2 2009/2010 Benefits Register