In the coming decade, Australia is expected to carry out several digital health initiatives that it outlined in its recently published blueprint. An accompanying Action Plan to the 2023-2033 Digital Health Blueprint explains each initiative and…
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Somerset NHS Foundation Trust has successfully integrated the Better Meds ePMA (electronic prescribing and medication administration) solution into SIDeR – the Somerset Integrated Digital e-Record system to help enhance continuity, safety and overall experiences…
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The Interoperability Revolution ContinuesBy Mark Gingrich
Mark Gingrich, MS is chief information officer of Surescripts of Arlington, VA.
Remember when you would leave your doctor’s office with a handwritten paper prescription, and then…
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To ensure compliance with Electronic Prescribing of Controlled Substances (EPCS), healthcare providers can turn to IdenTrust’s one-stop solution for streamlined identity-proofing and multi-factor authentication. With the rise of e-prescribing legislation and the opioid crisis,…
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Standalone e-prescribing platform formally launchedThis week, health tech startup Telecare launched the first standalone electronic prescribing platform in Australia.
Called RxPad, this cloud-based, mobile-friendly platform digitises the process of writing up, signing off, and posting prescriptions. It…
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July 31, 2023 – Health IT vendor Surescripts has settled its case with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) without monetary penalties.
The FTC filed an antitrust lawsuit against Surescripts in April 2019 for allegedly monopolizing…
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Surescripts settles Federal Trade Commission charges from 2019 that accused the company of anti-competitive practices in the electronic prescribing and eligibility markets.
FTC claimed that Surescripts maintained a 95% market share in both…
The meaningful use of digital health in Australia is underpinned by healthcare organisations connecting to the Healthcare Identifiers service. This four-part webinar series will provide managers of medical practices, community pharmacies and other healthcare…
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As the next step in Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust’s five-year digital transformation journey, it has gone live with an electronic prescribing and medicines administration (ePMA) solution. Provided by Altera Digital Health, the ePMA…
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Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) have deployed Nervecentre’s electronic prescribing and medicines administration (EPMA) solution to improve safety, advance its digital maturity, and provide real-time insight into prescribing activities.The City Hospital (City) and Queen’s Medical…
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