- Greater access than ever before to patient data
- Provides accurate, up-to-date and complete information about patients at point of care
- Reduces medical errors
- Improves level of care
- Enables safer, more reliable prescribing
- Electronic and pre-populated insurance claim forms
- Electronic and partly automated referral notes
- Electronic and automated sick notes
- Excludes loss of health care data, unlike paper
- Reduces paperwork