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April 19, 2006

Study: Medicare, Insurers Reluctant to Pay for Telehealth

Study: Medicare, Insurers Reluctant to Pay for Telehealth. Study: Medicare, Insurers Reluctant to Pay for Telehealth April 13, 2006 By  M.L. Baker Sam Burgiss, former head of the University of Tennessee Telehealth Network, remembers how videoconferencing changed one patient's... [continued]

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April 18, 2006

Connecting with healthcare professionals through ePrescribing workshops | eGov monitor

Connecting with healthcare professionals through ePrescribing workshops | eGov monitor. Connecting with healthcare professionals through ePrescribing workshops Date: 18 Apr 2006 - 09:15 Source: NHS Connecting for Health   Healthcare professionals with an interest and involvement in the prescribing... [continued]

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Analysis: Health IT czar touts Bush plan

Analysis: Health IT czar touts Bush plan | UPI Analysis: Health IT czar touts Bush plan By Olga PierceUPI Health Business CorrespondentApr. 18, 2006 at 11:47PM The Bush administration is pursuing a "guided market" approach to encouraging doctors and hospitals... [continued]

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April 17, 2006

OPM uses its buying power to support health IT

Huge benefits program serves as both carrot and stick. OPM uses its buying power to support health IT 04/17/06 By Mary Mosquera, Huge benefits program serves as both carrot and stick AAMB3(); The Office of Personnel Management is pushing... [continued]

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March 03, 2006

FILLING A NEED | Asbury Park Press Online

APP.COM v4.0 - FILLING A NEED | Asbury Park Press Online. FILLING A NEED A lot can go wrong with prescriptions; e-prescribing aims to change that Posted by the Asbury Park Press on 03/3/06BY JOSEPH PICARDSTAFF WRITER Several months... [continued]

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Henry Ford Health System Expands e-Prescribing Program with DrFirst After Successful Pilot: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance

Henry Ford Health System Expands e-Prescribing Program with DrFirst After Successful Pilot: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance. Henry Ford Health System Expands e-Prescribing Program with DrFirst After Successful PilotFriday March 3, 8:30 am ET ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 3, 2006--Henry... [continued]

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February 28, 2006

Highmark eHealth Collaborative Selects DrFirst Rcopia for Participation in $26.5 Million Initiative; Highmark eHealth Collaborative Uses Grants to Target ePrescribing in Pennsylvania

Highmark eHealth Collaborative Selects DrFirst Rcopia for Participation in $26.5 Million Initiative; Highmark eHealth Collaborative Uses Grants to Target ePrescribing in Pennsylvania. Highmark eHealth Collaborative Selects DrFirst Rcopia for Participation in $26.5 Million Initiative; Highmark eHealth Collaborative Uses Grants... [continued]

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February 23, 2006

Henry Ford Health System, HAP have filled 500,000 ‘e-prescriptions’ in past year

Crain's Detroit Business Henry Ford Health System, HAP have filled 500,000 ‘e-prescriptions’ in past yearBy Michelle MartinezFeb. 23, 2006 12:07 PMHenry Ford Health System and its insurance subsidiary, Health Alliance Plan, on Wednesday said they’ve filled 500,000 prescriptions electronically in... [continued]

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February 22, 2006

One Year Later, Health Alliance Plan, Henry Ford Health System e-Prescribing Technology Hits 500,000 'Scripts

One Year Later, Health Alliance Plan, Henry Ford Health System e-Prescribing Technology Hits 500,000 'Scripts.DETROIT, Feb. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- A year after an innovative electronictechnology, e-Prescribing, was launched, more than 500,000 prescriptions havebeen filled by Henry Ford Medical Group.... [continued]

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February 21, 2006

University Hospitals Health System Physicians and Ohio KePRO Study E-prescribing

University Hospitals Health System Physicians and Ohio KePRO Study E-prescribing. University Hospitals Health System Physicians and Ohio KePRO Study E-prescribing    Researchers Focus on Safety and Efficacy of Electronic Prescriptions CLEVELAND, Feb. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- University Primary & Specialty... [continued]

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February 14, 2006

EDI in the Medical Field

EDI in the Medical Field. EDI in the Medical Field Written by Scott Koegler    Monday, 13 February 2006 At the beginning of 2006 the practice of ePrescribing passed a milestone by transacting more than three million prescriptions through the... [continued]

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