Experienced e-prescribers can write new prescriptions electronically as fast as they can on paper. "E-prescribing has never slowed me down," says Morrow. And electronic renewals are often viewed as a ...

A pending rule from the DEA that would impose tight controls on e-prescribing of controlled substances has been slammed by a handful of industry groups as being too restrictive and, in some cases, too ...

The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP), an ECRI company, released an updated version of its Guidelines for Safe Electronic Communication of Medication Information aimed at addressing the ...

Electronic prescribing has long been seen as a way to speed up and increase accuracy in the delivery of medication. But a new study shows that both physician practices and pharmacies face barriers to ...

Electronic prescribing of controlled substances reduces fraud and keeps patients from getting multiple prescriptions for the same drug, but only three states require it and one doesn't even enforce ...

In today’s healthcare environment, the prescription experience is often complex and difficult to navigate. While electronic prescribing has expanded significantly, the path from doctor to pharmacy to ...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Surescripts have reached a settlement over the regulator’s claims that the health tech company was excluding competitors from certain e-prescribing markets and ...

The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services has finalized a series of new rules related to the use of technology for electronic prescribing and prior authorization. In the rules, the Assistant ...

The market for global e-prescribing is poised for healthy growth over the next four years. Here are five things to know about the global e-prescribing market, according to a Persistence Market ...