... development has been estimated at around £5000 including the user and technical documentation, which are required. Present system. The current system is updated by hand. All records need to be found and stored manually in filling cabinets. A patient will either phone or come into the surgery to request for prescription. The member of staff will then need to find the appropriate record, they would then need to write in all of the medicine information on the record card as well as filling out a prescription order form which needs to be taken to the pharmacy by the patient. This process is very time consuming and can get confusing. Deficiencies in the existing system. The current system is not efficient and is extremely inadequate. The user has to manually find patient records, which are kept in a cabinet. This wastes a lot of valuable time and effort, which could be put ...

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