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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.

Blog Post by DrFirst

April 11, 20252 min read

Unlocking the Potential of Electronic Prior Authorizations for Specialty Medication

You can’t talk about transforming healthcare without talking about electronic prior ...
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April 2, 20254 min read

Healthcare Themes for 2025: The Realities of AI, Smarter Medication Management, and the Changing Regulatory Landscape

A few months into 2025, it’s clear that AI is fundamentally altering how care is ...
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March 17, 20253 min read

AI’s Ascent in Electronic Prior Authorization: From Hesitation to Integration

AI is making waves in healthcare, but not without some challenges. Building confidence in ...
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March 11, 20253 min read

Glimmers From HIMSS: Announcements, Recognition, and Collaboration Shine Bright in Glittery Las Vegas

In true Las Vegas fashion, the HIMSS 2025 conference last week sparkled with breakthrough ...
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February 21, 20252 min read

Wintry Weather Can’t Dampen the Vibe at ViVE 2025

The weather outside was frightful, but the vibe inside ViVE 2025 was insightful—with a ...
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January 14, 20253 min read

From Prescribing to Adherence: Tackling the Toughest Medication Management Challenges

When you order dinner via an app on your phone, you can track it. You know when the ...
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December 19, 20243 min read

How Electronic Prior Authorizations Cut Through Complexities of Specialty Medication Access

Prior authorizations (PAs) can feel like a maze: confusing, time-consuming, and ...
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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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