Three in four Australians think it would be very or somewhat convenient if their eHealth records were available at their local pharmacy immediately after a doctor’s appointment to avoid having to repeat themselves, new research shows.

The Healthy Futures Report, commissioned by the Pharmacy Guild and conducted by McCrindle Research, also found that technology supports such as the ability to fill scripts requested by phone, email or SMS, receive notifications by app or SMS or receiving informative emails would help people take their prescribed medications.