October 27, 2017
Via: Health Data ManagementAs the President’s Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis prepares to issue its final report next week, one legal expert is sounding the alarm about the potential privacy risks from state databases that track prescriptions and the […]
February 21, 2017
Via: Health Data ManagementWhen Oswego Health in New York implemented state-mandated secure electronic prescribing software for controlled substances, physicians initially did not like the fact that they were forced to use the technology, but it did not take them long to embrace it, […]
Innovation, Patient Experience
October 28, 2016
Via: Health Data ManagementPatients are more likely to pick up and fill their medications if they are given prescriptions in electronic format rather than traditional paper scripts. That’s the finding of a retrospective review of medical records among a cohort of new patients […]
September 15, 2016
Via: Health Data ManagementA new initiative from electronic prescribing network vendor Surescripts to offer physicians the medication histories of their patients is a big step toward improving medication adherence and patient outcomes. That’s the view of Michael Mirro, MD, a cardiologist, informaticist and […]
March 28, 2024
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