Data Definition: Dashboard on e-Prescription Adoption
Definition of data and figures for each policy
The various data used in the dashboard was collected in Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare with the cooperation of relevant organizations. The definition of data is as follows.
Table of
- General
- Aggregation period (monthly)
- Introduction of electronic prescription
- Percentage of e-prescribers
- Comparison of Electronic Prescription Introduction Status
- Month-on-
General
Aggregation period (monthly)
- Number of facilities that respond to online qualification confirmation
As a monthly unit, the situation on the last Sunday of each month is totaled. - Number of facilities that accept electronic prescriptions
As a monthly unit, the situation on the last Sunday of each month is totaled.
Introduction of electronic prescription
Percentage of facilities that accept electronic prescriptions
The value is calculated by dividing the number of facilities where electronic prescriptions are operated by the number of facilities where online qualification confirmation is provided.
Comparison of Electronic Prescription Introduction Status
Month-on-
"Rate of introduction of electronic prescriptions in the latest month" - Value calculated based on "rate of introduction of electronic prescriptions in the previous month".