The eRx Collaborative
eRx Collaborative Continues to Lead the Industry with More Than 15.6 Million Electronic Prescriptions Transmitted to Date
Published in Lab Law Weekly, September 12th, 2008
The eRx Collaborative announced that during the first six months of 2008, more than 2.1 million electronic prescriptions were transmitted through the Collaborative. This brings the 4 1/2 year total of electronic prescriptions transmitted through Collaborative prescribers to 15.6 million. In addition, the eRx Collaborative deployed 141 new prescribers during the first half of the year, on track to meet this year's annual goal of 200 new prescribers.
The opportunity to catch potentially harmful drug-drug interactions or drug-allergy interactions is a hallmark safety feature of electronic prescribing. As of June 30, 2008, approximately 50,000 electronic prescriptions were...
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Source: Lab Law Weekly (2008-09-12)
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