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Electronic Prescribing
State & Federal Reforms Mean Prior Authorizations May Be Changing in 2023
Regulations for prior authorization requirements have increased in recent years, with a 2022 Medical...
5 Reasons to Love Your Electronic Health Records (EHR) in 2023
EHRs have been the butt of jokes since their inception, in 2015 inspiring Dr....
[Update] Where Electronic Prescribing For Controlled Substances (EPCS) Stands In 2023
2018 brought the United States' first drop in drug-associated deaths in 25 years, but...
Is Electronic Prior Authorization (ePA) The Next Health Mandate?
Most insurance companies require prior authorization (also referred to as precertification or pre-approval) as...
The Illinois 2023 (EPCS) E-Prescribing Deadline Is Fast Approaching—Are You Ready?
Illinois is consistently ranked as one of the best U.S. states for healthcare due...
EPCS by the Numbers [2020]: Insights into the Opioid Crisis
In 2018, the number of drug overdose deaths decreased for the first time since...
[Update] Healthcare Technology: The Financial Impact in 2019
As the importance of healthcare technology utilization continues to gain momentum, ambulatory practices are...
Writing a Prescription vs. e-Prescribing: Patient Safety
On August 28, 2015, Vermont became the 50th and final state to approve electronic...
FHIR Set to Change Healthcare’s Future
Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) is a phrase flooding the healthcare IT world. The...
E-Prescribing: Welcoming An Old Friend into New York
In less than two weeks, New York will require all prescriptions to be written electronically...