Integrated workflows ease staff burden and satisfy regulatory mandates.

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 23, 20235 min read
Optimizing Medication Management Workflows in Your EHR
When every patient requires medication reconciliation at hospital admission and ...
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June 20, 20232 min read
E-Prescribing: Now That it’s Well Adopted, it’s Time to Level Up
When our CEO, Cam Deemer, sat down with athenahealth’s Chief Medical Officer, Nele ...
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May 23, 20233 min read
5 Things to Know About the ONC HTI-1 Proposed Rule
You might have heard that the Office of the National Coordinator (ONC) for Health ...
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March 28, 20232 min read
Are Pharmacists a Remedy for Medication Errors at Transitions of Care? A New Study Says Yes.
The last thing any clinician wants is for a patient to have a negative effect from a drug ...
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March 21, 20231 min read
Sticker Shock, Scale, and Medication Adherence: DrFirst and athenahealth Expand Partnership to Help Patients Start and Stay on Therapy
Getting a prescription does not necessarily mean taking it, a problem that can harm ...
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March 9, 20231 min read
Using Pharmacy Data to Paint a More Complete Picture of Patient Health
It may seem obvious: patients’ medication records should be accessible to their ...
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November 22, 20221 min read
The Back of a Napkin: Great for Brainstorming, Not so Great for Medication Lists
It’s a common scenario for hospital physicians: patients come to the Emergency Department ...
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November 19, 20223 min read
The Secret Lives of Pharmacists: 5 Big Reveals Hiding in Plain Sight
Pharmacists are not who you think they are. Tell someone you’re a pharmacist, and they ...
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November 10, 20221 min read
Oklahoma Health System Turns to Data to Manage Diabetes Care
November is National Diabetes Month, when patients, clinicians, and advocacy groups come ...
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