E-Prescribing Systems Challenged by Doctors

Have you ever looked at the paper prescription your doctor hands you and wondered how anyone could make out those chicken scratches? Although pharmacists seem to have developed an amazing ability to read even the worst doctor handwriting, serious mistakes still occur if they misinterpret a letter or number. Prescriptions written and transmitted electronically, called [...]

E-PRESCRIPTION: IMPENDING ACCEPTANCE IN EUROPE

By Jayapradha Edavalath, Research Analyst
Wireless Technology Boom: Conduit to E-Prescribing
The healthcare industry’s transition from paper-based record to electronic record is witnessing yet another revolution- Electronic Prescription. Healthcare facilities of all sizes today are employing the advantage that comes with the mobility of wireless technologies. The market for wireless technology in Europe is becoming a ‘mass [...]