tci Medicare Compliance & Reimbursement - 2007 Issue 7

INDUSTRY NOTES: E-Prescribing Gets New Push From National Initiative

Plus: What health plans, providers can do to reduce Medicare costs.Insurers have long touted e-prescribing as a promising development, but many providers have been slow to adopt the comprehensive--and often expensive--technology. Now these excuses may no longer hold water.The National ePrescribing Patient Safety Initiative (NEPSI), which clinical technology provider Allscripts and computer giant Dell have spearheaded, rolled out a new program, "eRx NOW." This software is available for free to "any healthcare provider with legal authority to prescribe medications, and requires no download, no new hardware and minimal training," according to a NEPSI statement.The...

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