DrFirst is running an interesting HIMSS promotion that is based around what they’re calling the “HIMSS Hero”. They have created a video and are running a contest with the winner receiving a classic Las Vegas night on the town complete with a limo, dinner and a show. To enter the contest all you need to [...]
DrFirst Introduces the “HIMSS Hero” as part of a contest for HIMSS12
January 25, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Myca Health Focuses on Improving Efficiency of Primary Care with Latest Release of Hello Health
January 20, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Myca Health Inc. is announcing the release of version 5.0 of its cloud-based Hello Health® Patient Management solution for primary care practices. The platform connects patients and their primary care physician through an integrated electronic health record, online patient portal and a suite of secure, web-based communication tools. Hello Health version 5.0 is Surescripts® certified [...]
Practice Fusion’s Excellent e-Prescribing Software Gets a Doctor-Driven Makeover
January 4, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Practice Fusion has announced that its award winning e-prescribing software has been revamped; creating a faster, simpler and more streamlined user experience based on community feedback. The company’s free e-prescribing technology flagged more than 7,000 deadly drug interactions for medical professionals in 2011 alone. Recently recognized as the top EMR for e-prescribing by Brown-Wilson’s Black [...]
MedVantx Launches Patient Profile™ – A Pharmaceutical Adherence Management Program
November 22, 2011 By 1 Comment
MedVantx, Inc., has announced the deployment of its patent pending Patient Profile™ patient medication and adherence reporting engine across its network of 3,600 high prescribing primary care providers participating in the Company’s integrated program of initial free medication therapy, adherence management and home delivery program. This new program utilizes the Company’s proprietary automated ATM like sample management system [...]
Greenway and ChartLogic First EHR Solutions to Send Controlled Substance E-Prescriptions Utilizing DrFirst’s EPCS Gold™
October 31, 2011 By Leave a Comment
DrFirst announces that Greenway Medical Technologies and ChartLogic are the first EHR solution providers in the country whose users are sending controlled substance prescriptions electronically. Both firms participated in a pilot implementation of EPCS Gold™, DrFirst’s industry-wide, controlled substance e-prescribing solution. This service allows qualified physicians to send Schedule II-V drugs electronically to eligible pharmacies. [...]
DentiMax is the 1st Dental EMR Solution For Controlled Substance E-Prescribing Using DrFirst’s Rcopia & EPCS Gold
October 5, 2011 By Leave a Comment
DrFirst has annonced that DentiMax is their first dental EMR partner to provide the ability to e-prescribe controlled substances. By offering DrFirst’s Rcopia and EPCS Gold™ services to their clients, DentiMax can provide e-prescribing of Schedule II-V drugs to qualified dentists across the nation. “Dentists benefit from e-prescribing as it improves patient safety, office efficiency [...]
DrFirst® and Aym Technologies Launch True “End-to-End” e-Prescribing Solution for the Human Services Industry
September 28, 2011 By 2 Comments
Aym Technologies, LLC developer of the leading human services solution, OnTarget®, and DrFirst, the leader in electronic prescribing and medication reconciliation, announced today that Aym Technologies has publicly launched a true “end-to-end” e-prescribing solution through its integration with DrFirst’s award-winning and Surescripts Gold Solution certified Rcopia™ e-prescribing technology. This integration allows OnTarget® users to submit [...]
drchrono Releases a New Product Bundle Which Includes Free E-Prescribing
September 22, 2011 By Leave a Comment
I’ll preface this story by stating that the idea of drchrono is something that I really like. An EHR system, built from the ground up to run on the iPad platform is daring stuff and I’m a big fan. Today they’re announcing a set of new product offerings, the most important of which is free [...]
CMS Extends e-Prescribing Hardship Exemption Filing Date to November 1st
September 6, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Physicians now have an extra month to apply for a hardship waiver to avoid being penalized for not adopting e-prescribing in their practices, according to the final rule issued by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Doctors who use a qualified e-prescribing system are eligible for an additional 1% in Medicare Part B payments [...]
ONC interview with a Rural Wisconsin Physician
HealthITBuzz has posted a great Q&A with a local doctor practicing in rural Ellsworth, Wisconsin, affectionately known as the Cheese Curd Capital of Wisconsin. The article addresses the use of his Electronic Health Record, Meaningful Use and e-Prescribing. One of the gems of the article is his story of refilling a prescription while he [...]