Where are we with electronic prescribing (ePrescribing)? Surescripts’ recently issued National Progress Report for 2017 is helpful in making this assessment. As the unquestioned leader in ePrescribing ...

The use of electronic health record systems in doctors’ offices and hospitals has hit a major speed bump, and rightly so, with the federal government winning a $145 million civil and criminal ...

Electronic prescribing is becoming widespread. All states allow it, some states require it, and many institutions now mandate electronic prescribing. Many electronic prescribing systems use ...

Federal officials are seeking comments about challenges clinicians may face in meeting a January 1, 2021, deadline for electronic submission of prescriptions for opioids covered by Medicare's Part D ...

First Databank, or FDB), owned by Hearst Health, announced in March at HIMSS22 the launch of the country's second e‑prescribing network, FDB Vela. For more than 15 years, the country has been served ...

To prevent drug diversion, prescription forgery and “physician shopping” while also improving patient safety and physician satisfaction, hospitals are implementing electronic prescriptions for ...

Prescription opioid abuse in the U.S. is soaring. As the country's policymakers grapple with how to address this national emergency, great progress has been made in the state of Maine, which this ...

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Surescripts, the nation’s leading health information network, has broadened its partnership with PointClickCare, the leading cloud-based software for the senior care ...

In a health plan–sponsored e-prescribing initiative, participating PCPs' mean e-prescribing rate was 1 prescription per 4 pharmacy claims, but some PCPs achieved high use. Using records from an ...

With nearly two decades of retail management and project management experience, Brett Day can simplify complex traditional and Agile project management philosophies and methodologies and can explain ...