Electronic Prescription

The new law requiring electronic prescribing (e-prescribing) in Medicare is spurring physician groups across the country to adopt the technology. The Texas Medical Association (TMA) is the first state medical organization to join a growing roster of national medical groups that are working to ensure all prescriptions are transmitted electronically.

Increased adoption of e-prescribing [...]

Tags: AARP, ADEs, E-Prescribing, Medicare Law, PCMA
Posted July 14, 2009 by admin under Medicare Law

$22 Billion Savings from E-Prescribing Under New Law Will Pay For Modernizing the Nation’s Entire Health IT Infrastructure
WASHINGTON — Financial incentives for physicians to adopt health information technology (HIT) included in the recent economic stimulus bill will increase the number of prescribers using electronic prescribing (e-prescribing) to more than 75 percent over the next [...]

Tags: E-Prescribing Adoption, PCMA, prescribers
Posted June 9, 2009 by admin under E-Prescription, Electronic Prescription