Last week a GP wrote Australia’s first ever e-script: Here’s what doctors can expect

It's been decades in the making but the health system's long-awaited e-prescribing adventure has begun
Dr David Corbet
Dr David Corbet.

Meet Dr David Corbet, who has just earned a very unique place in Australian healthcare history.

Last Tuesday, the GP from Anglesea, on Victoria’s Surf Coast, wrote the first ever legal electronic prescription which was successfully dispensed by a pharmacy.