General SCORE FAQ

Yes, as cell phones are usually synchronized through A-GPS (Assisted Global Positioning System) via cellular and wireless connections, they can be used for this purpose. However, if there are other clocks present in the clinic or pharmacy, these should still be periodically synchronized to the cell phones, or the site should decide to use only cell phones when recording times to avoid discrepancies. Sites should follow a documented process for achieving synchronized times

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