According to statistics published in the Archives of Internal Medicine, U.S. researchers estimated medication errors affect at least 1.5 million people every year and cost the health-care system in ...

Some e-prescribing systems rely too much on patients to remember details about their medications and are vulnerable to delays when pharmacy networks crash, according to members of an HHS workgroup.

Clinicians using an electronic prescribing system appear more likely to prescribe lower-cost medications, reducing drug spending, according to a report in the December 8/22 issue of Archives of ...

While many e-prescribing systems have features to provide access to important external patient information, including drugs prescribed by physicians in other practices, physician practices face ...

CHICAGO (May 4, 2009) – New research published in the May issue of the Journal of the American College of Surgeons indicates that the adoption of electronic prescribing systems may allow for greater ...

Furthermore, physicians responded differently to all levels of alerts. The researchers concluded the correlation between intermediate and high-level alerts is insufficient to identify physicians who ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Doctors who trade in their prescription pads for electronic prescribing systems may be able to significantly cut down on medication errors, a small study suggests.

As a health IT company, Wise Hospice Options integrates with many different systems, particularly electronic health records. The company has integrated with more than 15 EHRs throughout the 21 years ...

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 ...

Just in time to take effect along with the Medicare prescription drug benefit on Jan. 1, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has made official its starter set of standards for Medicare ...

The last 5 years have seen a rapid rise in the use of electronic Prescribing and Medicines Administration (ePMA) systems across NHS trusts. But how safe are they? Priscilla Lynch reports. Electronic ...

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- JotPsych today announced JotRx, an integrated e-prescribing system that lets clinicians move from session recording to note completion to prescription, all ...