Increasing serial prescribing at a general practice in Edinburgh Health and Social Care Partnership: October 2025
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Document Type
Improvement support
Primary care
Summary
A GP practice started using more serial prescriptions. This helped patients get their regular medicines more easily, for up to 56 weeks. The team worked on improving training and collaboration with community pharmacies.
Impact:
- Pharmacy support reduced admin work.
- Staff felt more confident after training and sharing learnings.