The following is a guest article by Nick Barger, PharmD, Vice President, Product at DrFirst. This article is the second in the Healthcare Regulatory Talk series.
More regulatory churn is coming to shake up e-prescribing,…
Murrumbidgee LHD trialling ‘virtual hubs,’ e-prescribing tool The Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD) in southern New South Wales is pilot-testing a new state-sponsored telehealth programme that will allow people living in rural and remote areas…
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By Anuja Vaidya
November 06, 2023 – A bipartisan group of four senators reintroduced legislation that would eliminate barriers to the virtual prescription of medication for opioid use disorder (OUD).
Called the Telehealth Response for E-prescribing Addiction…
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Emory Healthcare is using three medication management services offered within Fuzion by DrFirst, a platform that provides clinicians with medication history, to streamline workflows for its clinicians and improve medication adherence for its patients.WHY…
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A government commitment to eliminate paper prescribing in hospitals by 2023, will not be met, with the failure being blamed in part on a lack of digital maturity.The government had pledged that by 2024…
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To ensure compliance with Electronic Prescribing of Controlled Substances (EPCS), healthcare providers can turn to IdenTrust’s one-stop solution for streamlined identity-proofing and multi-factor authentication. With the rise of e-prescribing legislation and the opioid crisis,…
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Advances in health technology include Telecare’s RxPad, Australia’s first standalone e-prescribing platform that streamlines the prescription workflow process. RxPad guarantees thorough medication information and compliance by integrating with the MIMS drug reference system and…
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Standalone e-prescribing platform formally launchedThis week, health tech startup Telecare launched the first standalone electronic prescribing platform in Australia.
Called RxPad, this cloud-based, mobile-friendly platform digitises the process of writing up, signing off, and posting prescriptions. It…
The Federal Trade Commission has filed a proposed order settling charges that e-prescribing giant Surescripts used anticompetitive business practices to monopolize two e-prescription drug markets.
The order follows on the heels of a prior federal…
Surecripts is a company that is synonymous with e-prescribing. Increasingly, healthcare organizations are using the company’s platform to exchange more than prescription information. Vaccination status, demographic information and notes are increasingly shared. Surescripts recently…
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