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Since 2000, healthcare IT pioneer DrFirst has empowered providers and patients to achieve better health through intelligent medication management. We improve healthcare efficiency and effectiveness by enhancing e-prescribing workflows, improving medication history, optimizing clinical data usability, and helping patients start and stay on therapy. In the last few years, DrFirst has won over 25 awards for excellence and innovation, including winning Gold in the prestigious Edison Awards in 2023, recognizing our game-changing use of AI to streamline time-consuming healthcare workflows and prevent medication errors. Our solutions are used by more than 350,000 prescribers, 71,000 pharmacies, 270 EHRs and health information systems, and over 2,000 hospitals in the U.S. and Canada. To learn more, visit DrFirst.com and follow @DrFirst.

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December 3, 20243 min read

Speeding Access to Specialty Meds in Oncology: How Electronic Prior Authorizations Make It Possible

Cancer death rates are declining, thanks to advances in early detection and innovative ...
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September 25, 20244 min read

Overcoming Hurdles in Specialty Medication Access: Key Insights From Our Recent Webinar

Specialty medications are changing healthcare, offering life-saving treatments for ...
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July 22, 20244 min read

The Power of Partnership: Advancing Medication Management Through Collaboration

Adopting new technology can be alternately thrilling and terrifying: Was it the right ...
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July 12, 20245 min read

Keeping a Human in the Loop—AI for Medication Management Requires Clinical Safety Checks

Healthcare leaders share real-world examples and admit they’re still waiting for the best ...
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July 2, 20245 min read

Success Stories: How AI Is Improving Medication Management for 3 Healthcare Providers

Based on the buzz, it might be easy to believe that AI is a miracle cure for all that ...
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April 16, 20242 min read

Data Dysfunction: Is Patient Burnout the Next Public Health Crisis?

Regulatory mandates have helped advance patient access to health data in recent years, so ...
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April 2, 20245 min read

Medication Management: From Alert Fatigue to Specialty Meds, the Future of E-Prescribing Workflows Redefined

Broad adoption of e-prescribing? Check! Now, the focus shifts to unlocking its full ...
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March 29, 20241 min read

Magic Med Mash-Up: A Colossal One-Pill Wonder

It’s a giant improvement!
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March 28, 20243 min read

Separating the Hype From the Hope in Healthcare AI Trends for 2024

AI is everywhere, and healthcare technology is no exception. By learning to tell the ...
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