Sessional GPs are being barred from obtaining personal prescribing data that will be essential for revalidation.
IT systems including EMIS, the system most widely used in UK practices, do not recognise sessional GPs’ prescribing numbers, thus blocking access to their personal prescribing data.
The problem remains despite the DoH agreeing that sessional GPs should have their own prescribing numbers and access to their own data following pressure from the GPC.
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