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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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November 17, 20103 min read

What’s Needed for EPCS: Critical Requirements for Providers and Vendors

E-prescribing of controlled substances (EPCS) has grown rapidly over the past ten years, ...
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October 29, 20101 min read

What Are RECs?

They Give Providers a Running Start in the Health IT Race When the Health Information ...
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September 14, 20101 min read

What Is Attestation? The Truth, the Whole Truth and Nothing But the Truth

Remember Edith Ann on “Laugh-In?” She ended her ruminations by declaring “And that’s the ...
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August 26, 20101 min read

Health IT Hot in the Nation's Capital

There is a lot to keep up with living in DC, but in the recent article, Health IT heats ...
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August 16, 20101 min read

Is the mobile internet and the smartphone a “killer combination” and stealth WMD? Part 1 of 3

Nose Dive on the City by Italian Artist, Tullio Crali, 1939
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August 9, 2010< 1 min read

Important Message to Current Rcopia Users

Current Rcopia Users please note: On our new website, which was launched on Friday, the ...
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August 4, 20101 min read

Maine Health Information Exchange

Since 2004, when the state of Maine began work on a state health information exchange ...
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August 2, 2010< 1 min read

Why Aren't Doctors Using the E-prescribing They Already Have?

A recent study by the Center for Studying Health System Change (HSC) indicated that even ...
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July 23, 2010< 1 min read

And the Survey Says…

When asked whether or not prescribers should be able to use e-prescribing technology for ...
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