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ACS Develops E-prescribing Capability for Alabama Medicaid
June 12th, 2009
A new e-prescribing capability that allows Alabama Medicaid physicians to electronically send an accurate and easy-to-understand prescription directly to pharmacies is helping the state agency move toward its goal of providing better health care at a lower cost. Based on technology developed by Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. (NYSE: ACS), the new capability is part of QTool, a Web-based electronic health record and clinical support tool developed by ACS to support Alabama Medicaid’s initiative to build a statewide electronic health information system. Approximately 150 Medicaid-enrolled physicians are pilot testing QTool in nine Alabama counties: Calhoun, Houston,...
Source: Health Business Week (2009-06-12)
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