17.07.2020

With the increasing uptake of NZePS, your local medical centres may have started leveraging the NZ ePrescription service and you will have started receiving prescriptions with barcodes on them which you may or may not be able to use or take advantage of. 

We’ve put together some information and reference materials to help you get set up with what you need to use the NZePS systems. 

For the 101 on what the NZePS is, what benefits it provides and general information, you can find that here: What is the NZ electronic prescription service? 

The MoH have published a comprehensive guide on what you’ll need to get setup, which you can find here. 

From a technical perspective, you won’t need much – a 2D barcode scanner at any workstation you’ll want to scan scripts into will do the trick. Here are some of our most popular models: