LAS VEGAS—A new analysis finds that more pharmacists are electronically prescribing medications as they assist in managing chronic disease, which offers a peek at the next evolution in primary care.

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, ...

ORLANDO, Florida—The industry continues to make substantial gains in health data exchange and interoperability, according to new data released by health information network Surescripts. At the end of ...

Physician use of e-prescribing rose 75 percent in 2011, with 36 percent of prescriptions routed electronically compared to 22 percent in 2010, according to the most recent National Progress Report on ...

Prescription pads are becoming a thing of the past. Health systems, hospitals, physicians and pharmacies are increasingly getting onboard with electronic prescribing. 1. E-prescribing is the process ...

Electronic medical records (EMR) and prescriptions can improve the actual delivery of care and services. With that in mind, a coalition of medical, pharmaceutical, and other groups has created a ...

SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Office Ally announced today the expansion of its highly acclaimed e-prescribing module to now provide for electronic prescribing of controlled substances. By achieving ...

Electronic prescribing lets physicians digitally transmit prescriptions to pharmacies and obtain drug plan eligibility information. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services yesterday for the use ...

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 ...

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Surescripts®, the nation’s leading health information network, is expanding its E-Prescribing service to include medications ordered by veterinarians through a new ...

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 ...

Doctors in the U.S. will have access to free, Web-based electronic medicine prescribing software within a month, a group of health-care providers and technology vendors announced Tuesday. The goals of ...