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January 25, 2006

RxHub Participates in Medicare Electronic Prescribing Pilots

RxHub Participates in Medicare Electronic Prescribing Pilots. RxHub Participates in Medicare Electronic Prescribing Pilots Partnerships Demonstrating the Impact of Electronic Health Information Exchange in Improving Quality of Care ST. PAUL, Minn., Jan. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- RxHub(TM) the largest nationwide... [continued]

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November 03, 2005

HHS finalizes e-prescribing standards for Medicare drug plan

HHS finalizes e-prescribing standards for Medicare drug plan HHS finalizes e-prescribing standards for Medicare drug plan 11/02/05 By Mary Mosquera,GCN Staff The Health and Human Services Department has announced the approval of a final rule to adopt foundation standards for... [continued]

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November 02, 2005

Medicare Drug Prescriptions Must Be Sent Electronically

Medicare Drug Prescriptions Must Be Sent Electronically Medicare Drug Prescriptions Must Be Sent Electronically New e-prescribing designed for improved safety, service Nov. 1, 2005 - HHS Secretary Mike Leavitt today announced adoption by regulation of a set of standards for... [continued]

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October 27, 2005

Medco, Medicare to study electronic Rxing

United Press International - The Washington Times, America's Newspaper Medco, Medicare to study electronic Rxing Oct. 27, 2005 at 2:23PM Medco Health Solutions said Thursday it has teamed with the federal government to study whether electronic prescribing is cutting medical errors.      ... [continued]

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June 17, 2005

Medco Supports Bi-Partisan Healthcare IT Proposal

Medco Supports Bi-Partisan Healthcare IT Proposal Friday June 17, 7:15 am ET 'This Would Help Bring Today's Analog World of Healthcare into the Digital Age' WASHINGTON, June 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Medco Health Solutions Inc., (NYSE: MHS - News) today pledged... [continued]

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April 22, 2005

More than 6,000 Michigan Blue Preferred Plus Physicians Receive Invitation to Join e-Prescribing Initiative by Auto Makers and Health Plans

WardsAuto.com - PR Newswire Industry News FRI Apr 22 2005, 08:00 AM DETROIT, April 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- More than 6,000 physicians who are part of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan's Blue... [continued]

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March 28, 2005

Drugs at the door

Drugs at the door Thursday, March 24, 2005 By LEWIS KRAUSKOPFSTAFF WRITER CARMINE GALASSO / THE RECORD Prodded by their health plans, patients are increasingly picking up prescriptions at their mailboxes - a trend that has pharmacies on edge. Drug... [continued]

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February 11, 2005

Firms Want e-Scripts, but

Firms Want e-Scripts, but Docs Pay(February 09, 2005) Detroit’s three automakers have joined forces with insurers and vendors to encourage physicians to use electronic prescribing technology. General Motors Corp., Ford Motor Co., and DaimlerChrysler Corp. will share lessons learned... [continued]

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Automakers, insurers team up to computerize drug prescribing

Automakers, insurers team up to computerize drug prescribing Associated PressFeb. 9, 2005 10:55 AM DETROIT - The Big Three automakers and Michigan's three biggest health care insurers are joining forces to help 17,000 physicians set up electronic systems for issuing... [continued]

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February 09, 2005

Electronic System for Prescriptions Sought

Electronic System for Prescriptions Sought Electronic System for Prescriptions SoughtAssociated PressDETROIT - The Big Three automakers and Michigan's three biggest health care insurers are joining forces to help 17,000 physicians set up electronic systems for issuing prescriptions.The initiative is meant... [continued]

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