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NLaG to receive £940,000 as part of nationwide funding
07/12/2018
Patients are set to benefit from safer and more convenient prescriptions thanks to a £940,000 slice of national funding to help rollout state-of-the-art technology.
Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLaG) is among one of 13 organisations to receive a share of £16million national funding from the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) to support the increased use of electronic prescribing and medicines administration (ePMA). It is the first step in the distribution of a £78million fund to help hospitals move away from using handwritten prescriptions over the next three years.
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