# Healistic > Healistic is a UK private e-prescribing platform for clinics and prescribers. Clinicians issue private e-prescriptions digitally in seconds, and Healistic's partner pharmacies fulfil and deliver medication to patients in 2 hours across London and within 24 hours UK-wide. The platform is free for clinics. Key facts: - Product: private (non-NHS) electronic prescribing and medication fulfilment. - Users: private GPs, consultants, specialist clinics, telehealth providers and their patients in the UK. - Delivery: ~2 hours in London, within 24 hours UK-wide. - Compliance: GDPR compliant; supports controlled drugs (including Schedule 2 & 3 / FP10PCD) workflows. - Pricing: free for clinics. - Contact: hello@healistic.net. ## Main pages - [Home](https://healistic.net/): Overview of Healistic's private e-prescribing platform for UK clinics and prescribers. - [E-prescribing](https://healistic.net/e-prescribing): How to issue private e-prescriptions digitally in seconds with Healistic. - [Online prescription system](https://healistic.net/online-prescription-system): Healistic's online prescription system for private clinics and healthcare providers. - [Pharmacy fulfilment software](https://healistic.net/pharmacy-fulfilment-software): Pharmacy fulfilment software that lets partner pharmacies process and dispense private prescriptions. - [For doctors](https://healistic.net/doctors): How doctors and GPs use Healistic to prescribe privately and get medication delivered to patients. - [Enterprise](https://healistic.net/enterprise): Healistic for larger clinic groups and enterprise healthcare organisations. - [Delivery](https://healistic.net/delivery): Medication delivery: 2 hours across London and within 24 hours UK-wide. - [About us](https://healistic.net/about-us): About Healistic, our mission and the team behind the platform. - [Contact us](https://healistic.net/contact-us): Get in touch with the Healistic team. - [FAQ](https://healistic.net/faq): Frequently asked questions about e-prescriptions, delivery, payments and controlled drugs. - [Testimonials](https://healistic.net/testimonials): What clinics and prescribers say about Healistic. - [Press](https://healistic.net/press): Healistic in the news. - [Privacy policy](https://healistic.net/legal/privacy-policy): How Healistic processes and protects patient and user data. ## Use cases by specialty and medication - [Private GPs](https://healistic.net/e-prescribing-private-gp): E-prescribing for private GPs. - [Psychiatrists](https://healistic.net/e-prescribing-psychiatrists): E-prescribing for psychiatrists. - [ADHD medication](https://healistic.net/e-prescribing-adhd-medication): E-prescribing for ADHD medication. - [Antidepressants](https://healistic.net/e-prescribing-antidepressants): E-prescribing for antidepressants. - [Antipsychotics](https://healistic.net/e-prescribing-antipsychotics): E-prescribing for antipsychotics. - [Sleep medication](https://healistic.net/e-prescribing-sleep-medication): E-prescribing for sleep medication. - [Weight loss medication](https://healistic.net/e-prescribing-weight-loss-medication): E-prescribing for weight loss medication. - [HRT medication](https://healistic.net/e-prescribing-hrt-medication): E-prescribing for HRT (hormone replacement therapy) medication. - [Cardiologists](https://healistic.net/e-prescribing-cardiologists): E-prescribing for cardiologists. - [Dermatologists](https://healistic.net/e-prescribing-dermatologists): E-prescribing for dermatologists. - [Endocrinologists](https://healistic.net/e-prescribing-endocrinologists): E-prescribing for endocrinologists. - [Neurologists](https://healistic.net/e-prescribing-neurologists): E-prescribing for neurologists. - [OB-GYNs](https://healistic.net/e-prescribing-ob-gyns): E-prescribing for OB-GYNs. - [Clinic managers](https://healistic.net/e-prescribing-clinic-managers): E-prescribing for clinic managers. - [Telehealth clinics](https://healistic.net/e-prescribing-telehealth-clinics): E-prescribing for telehealth clinics. ## Blog Guides and articles on private e-prescribing, compliance, and running a modern clinic. - [What Are The Benefits Of Using Healistic? ](https://healistic.net/blog/what-are-the-benefits-of-using-healistic): The benefits of using Healistic are less admin, fewer patient enquiries and better access to medication. - [Does e-prescribing software reduce my medico-legal risk?](https://healistic.net/blog/does-e-prescribing-software-reduce-my-medico-legal-risk): E-prescribing software can reduce medico-legal risk by cutting down prescribing errors and adding an extra layer of protection. - [Healistic gets shortlisted for major HealthTech award](https://healistic.net/blog/healistic-gets-shortlisted-for-major-healthtech-award): Healistic has been named a finalist in the Health Tech Provider of the Year category at the UK's prestigious HealthInvestor Awards 2026. - [Can patients get private medication delivered the same day?](https://healistic.net/blog/can-patients-get-private-medication-delivered-the-same-day): Yes, patients can get private medication delivered the same day, and in some cases within a couple of hours, thanks to e-prescribing platforms like Healistic. - [How much does an e-prescribing system cost?](https://healistic.net/blog/how-much-does-an-e-prescribing-system-cost): E-prescribing systems can cost several hundred pounds each month, but Healistic is completely free for doctors and clinics to use. - [How to write an online private prescription](https://healistic.net/blog/how-to-write-an-online-private-prescription): You can write an online private prescription using a secure e-prescribing platform, entering patient and medication details, then signing with an e-signature. - [Why more private clinics are switching to e-prescriptions](https://healistic.net/blog/why-private-clinics-switching-to-e-prescriptions): Private clinics are increasingly switching to e-prescriptions thanks to the increased efficiency, improved safety and better patient experience that they offer. - [Healistic x Semble Integration Guide](https://healistic.net/blog/healistic-x-semble-integration-guide): Issue private prescriptions in Semble and fulfil them through Healistic, with everything recorded in one place. - [Private vs. NHS prescriptions: What's The Difference?](https://healistic.net/blog/private-prescriptions-vs-nhs-prescriptions-what-s-the-difference): The difference between private and NHS prescriptions is that private prescriptions are paid for in full by the patient and NHS prescriptions are subsidised. - [How to stay compliant when prescribing controlled drugs](https://healistic.net/blog/how-to-stay-compliant-when-prescribing-controlled-drugs-privately): Prescribing controlled drugs privately in the UK comes with strict rules. Getting it wrong can mean rejected prescriptions and risks for patients. - [Are e-prescriptions accepted at all UK pharmacies?](https://healistic.net/blog/are-e-prescriptions-accepted-at-all-uk-pharmacies): Yes, e-prescriptions are accepted at nearly all UK pharmacies, thanks to the NHS EPS and the growing adoption of private systems like Healistic. - [Can you email a private prescription in the UK?](https://healistic.net/blog/can-you-email-a-private-prescription-in-the-uk): No, can’t email a private prescription as a PDF or photo in the UK, it must either be a paper copy signed in ink or have an advanced electronic signature. - [How secure are private prescription platforms?](https://healistic.net/blog/how-secure-are-private-prescription-platforms): Private prescription platforms are very secure. In fact, Healistic is 100% GDPR and ICO compliant, making sure patient data is protected. - [Can a pharmacist refuse a private e-prescription?](https://healistic.net/blog/can-a-pharmacist-refuse-a-private-e-prescription): Yes, UK pharmacists can refuse to dispense a private e-prescription if they have valid clinical, legal, or professional reasons for doing so. - [Do patients need a paper copy of a private e-prescription?](https://healistic.net/blog/do-patients-need-a-paper-copy-of-a-private-e-prescription): The short answer is no. In almost every case, your patients do not need a paper copy of a private e-prescription. - [The hidden admin cost of paper prescriptions](https://healistic.net/blog/the-hidden-admin-cost-of-paper-prescriptions): Paper prescriptions cost the healthcare system millions per year - not only because of the physical cost of paper processing but also due to their inefficiency. - [How long is a private e-prescription valid for in the UK?](https://healistic.net/blog/how-long-is-a-private-e-prescription-valid-for-in-the-uk): A private prescription (including e-prescriptions) in the UK is typically valid for 6 months from the date it was issued, unless it includes a controlled drug. - [Does a private prescription have to be handwritten?](https://healistic.net/blog/does-a-private-prescription-have-to-be-handwritten): No, private prescriptions in the UK can be handwritten, printed, or created electronically, as long as they meet the legal requirements. - [GDPR and patient privacy in digital prescribing](https://healistic.net/blog/gdpr-and-patient-privacy-in-digital-prescribing): Digital prescribing is a game-changer for patient care, but it also means handling sensitive data, and that’s where GDPR comes in. - [Are e-prescribing platforms cost-effective for small clinics?](https://healistic.net/blog/are-e-prescribing-platforms-cost-effective-for-small-clinics): Yes, e-prescribing platforms are cost-effective for small clinics because they are free to use, cut down admin time, reduce errors, and improve customer service. - [How to improve patient safety with contactless prescriptions](https://healistic.net/blog/how-to-improve-patient-safety-with-contactless-prescriptions): Contactless forms of prescriptions, like e-prescribing, improve patient safety by minimising errors and streamlining the prescribing process. - [How to manage repeat prescriptions more efficiently in private practice](https://healistic.net/blog/how-to-manage-repeat-prescriptions-more-efficiently): Private practice clinics can manage repeat prescriptions more efficiently by relying on automated processes and switching to e-prescriptions software. - [How do electronic prescription services work in the UK?](https://healistic.net/blog/how-do-electronic-prescription-services-work-in-the-uk): Electronic prescriptions (e-prescriptions) offer the opportunity for medical professionals to send electronic prescriptions directly to a pharmacy, cutting out the need for paper prescriptions. - [What is the fastest way to issue private prescriptions?](https://healistic.net/blog/the-fastest-way-to-issue-private-prescriptions): One of the fastest ways for GPs to issue private prescriptions is through an e-prescription platform. This system connects them with pharmacies directly. - [What is the best software for private e-prescriptions in the UK?](https://healistic.net/blog/what-is-the-best-software-for-private-e-prescriptions-in-the-uk): The use of e-prescription software is becoming increasingly common in the UK. Here are some of the best software options. - [Can Digital Prescribing Help Increase Patient Retention?](https://healistic.net/blog/can-digital-prescribing-help-increase-patient-retention): Yes, digital prescribing can increase patient retention by improving accuracy, saving time, and creating a better healthcare experience. - [What is an Electronic Private Prescription?](https://healistic.net/blog/what-is-an-electronic-private-prescription): An electronic private prescription (or e-prescription) is a prescription that has been digitally generated, rather than written on paper. - [What Are the Legal Requirements For An e-Prescription UK?](https://healistic.net/blog/legal-requirements-e-prescription-uk): To legally issue an e-prescription in the UK, it must have an electronic signature, meet prescription requirements, and comply with data protection.