e-Prescribing Software

Are Electronic Prescriptions in the Best Interest of Patients?

The latest health information technology of Electronic Prescribing (E-Prescribing) Software has been changing the way of healthcare delivery. By enhancing the quality and safety of the prescription process, this innovative medical information system helps in improving overall healthcare quality and patient safety considerably.

What are the Major Factors in E-Prescribing Software That Help Improving the Prescribing process?

The modern e-prescribing software provides several benefits to patients while simplifying the healthcare providers’ task of medication prescription. Increasing the accuracy of medication prescription and ensuring patients’ medication adherence, this software works to the great benefit of patients.

From streamlining the process of submitting prior authorization to arranging to send ecoupons with orders to the pharmacy, the e-prescribing software facilitates all prescription-related activities in a medical facility.

The following are a few of the key features of e-prescribing software that make it extensively adopted: 1. Legibility of prescription: Digitally prepared and shared prescriptions are legible. The potential of prescription errors is greatly reduced. The threat of wrong dosage of medicine being prescribed is also reduced considerably.

2. Direct transmission to pharmacy: E-Prescriptions can be transmitted digitally from the provider’s computer to the pharmacy’s computer directly, thus the pharmacy is enabled to have it packaged for the patient to pick up.

3. Productivity is increased: Clear and unambiguous digital format ensures that pharmacy personnel find it easy to fill prescriptions. By eliminating ambiguity and the need for phone calls for clarifications about the medication, e-prescribing software increases the productivity of physicians’ office staff as well as pharmacists.

4. Improved patient safety and medication adherence: E-Prescribing system ensures patient medication adherence, leading to better health outcomes. A great number of patients are found to be injured due to preventable medication errors. This is avoided by e-prescribing that promotes clarity and accuracy.

5. Reduced medication costs: Advanced e-prescribing solutions ensure that providers are able to prescribe medications covered by the patients’ insurance. This leads to patients getting competitive prices and lets them experience reduced cost at the point-of-care.

6. Better patient satisfaction: Factors such as fewer lost prescriptions, ability to avoid multiple pharmacy trips, and reduced waiting time for refills naturally increase patient satisfaction.

7. Patient safety: Legible and accurate prescriptions and the short time required for prescribing and dispensing lead to increased patient safety. Adverse drug effects and other medication errors related to prescribing are eliminated, thus enhancing patient safety.

The robust and intuitive 75Health E-Prescribing Software keeps providers up-to-date with the latest regulations and standards. It enables your practice to connect with a large number of HIPAA-compliant pharmacy networks.

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