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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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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October 28, 2022< 1 min read
Don’t Let Legacy Data Bog Down Your EHR Go-Live
Cumbersome processes and the cost of migrating data are two main barriers in moving ...
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October 28, 20222 min read
Like a Speeding Train: Prescribers Race to Prepare for Jan. 1 EPCS Mandate
A federal e-prescribing mandate for controlled substances that’s been inching its way ...
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September 15, 20221 min read
Getting Medication Lists Right
Internal Medicine doctors have a lot to think about. They provide a broad range of care ...
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August 16, 20223 min read
21st Century Cures Act: Opportunities and Risks for EHR and HIT Vendors
It’s finally here. After years of planning, analysis, and debate, the 21st Century Cures ...
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July 26, 20222 min read
Getting into the Rhythm: Medication Reconciliation Improves the Discharge Dance
When a hospital discharges a patient to a nursing home, it sets in motion a carefully ...
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