Telehealth has breathed new life into the idea of house calls, and now doctors’ paper prescription pads are also getting a much-needed digital makeover. E-prescribing, which has been around for years, ...

In the face of rising opioid abuse that is killing more people every year than motor vehicle crashes, electronic prescribing of controlled substances (EPCS) is finally gaining momentum. The technology ...

NEW YORK & ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CureMD, a leading provider of health information systems, has selected DrFirst, the top provider of integrated medication management technology, to provide ...

Digital health tools that allow providers to electronically prescribe controlled medications can improve care management and curb drug misuse if they're used correctly. Digital health technology has ...

We present the first reported national trends in the adoption of electronic prescription of controlled substances, from July 2012 to December 2013. The results show that the uptake rates of this newly ...

ROCKVILLE, Md., July 27, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, DrFirst, Inc. announced an innovative product that fulfills the company's commitment to deliver a simple, secure, and affordable way to send ...

Electronic prescribing for controlled substances eliminates paper prescriptions, and thereby reduces the need for in-person visits, allowing patients and providers to follow social distancing policies ...

Renton, Wash.-based Providence began its electronic prescriptions for controlled substances (EPCS) implementation project in 2018 to make e-prescribing more secure and easier to use for clinicians. 1.

AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For prescribers that need to Electronically Prescribe Controlled Substances (EPCS) to satisfy the new Medicare law, WENO Exchange (WENO) is offering ...

As the nation’s opioid epidemic rages on, states across the country are continuing to mandate the use of technology to fight back. Maine’s mandate for the electronic prescribing of opioids goes into ...

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 ...