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August 25, 2020

Medication Reconciliation Improved with Artificial Intelligence and Electronic Health Record

Covenant Medical Center in Saginaw, MI, recently used artificial intelligence (AI)-driven technology to protect staff and improve the quality of care...
August 24, 2020

MARQUIS Med-Rec Collaborative Scaling Up

Effort is helping hospitals reduce unintentional medication discrepancies by identifying medication reconciliation process gaps Adverse drug...
August 20, 2020

80% of Americans can’t accurately identify opioids, study finds

Most Americans could not accurately distinguish opioids from other types of medications in a recent survey conducted by health IT company DrFirst, a...
August 12, 2020

How Prescription Consumption has Changed During Covid-19 on Coast Live

HAMPTON ROADS, Va. - More than 4 in 10 Americans have turned to at-home remedies during the pandemic, skipping out on the doctor completely...
August 5, 2020

Is It Time to Modernize the EPCS (ePrescribing of Controlled Substances) Regulations?

While ePrescribing has basically gone mainstream with most doctors and pharmacies (Watch the video below for the little talked about secret of...
July 31, 2020

Survey: Americans Turn To At-Home Remedies to Avoid ER Visits

About 41% of Americans have turned to at-home remedies to avoid a trip to the ER or urgent care center during the pandemic, according to a new survey...
July 2, 2020

Improve Medication Adherence with Technology

Improve Medication Adherence with Technology Medication non-adherence results in approximately 125,000 deaths and up to 25 percent of...
June 30, 2020

New AI Accurately Translates 93% of Prescription Information Imported into EHRs

What You Should Know: – Healthcare technology company DrFirst has announced the release of its next generation, patented SmartSig AI technology...
June 16, 2020

DrFirst, MARQUIS Med Rec Partner to Help Hospitals Improve Patient Safety Through Better Medication Reconciliation

DrFirst, MARQUIS Med Rec Partner to Help Hospitals Improve Patient Safety Through Better Medication Reconciliation What You Should Know: –...
June 10, 2020

Managing Medication Adherence During COVID-19

Coronavirus fears drive medication adherence ups and downs The cost of poor medication adherence is tremendous—nearly $177 billion each year in...
June 9, 2020

DrFirst – Providing Innovative Telemedicine Solutions

Telehealth has been a critical, though underused, element of the healthcare ecosystem for decades, championed by early adopters, including the...
June 8, 2020

Lafayette General Health Reduces Manual Entry, Enhances Patient Safety with eRx

The health system realized a 28% decrease in manual medication entry, along with a 26% increase in the accuracy of medications imported into...
June 4, 2020

Protecting Patients and Staff while Battling COVID-19

Management of this healthcare crisis requires an “all-hands-on-deck” approach from every member of the organization, including the entire...
June 3, 2020

G. Cameron Deemer of DrFirst: Seeing Light at the End of the Tunnel; 5 Reasons To Be Hopeful During This Corona Crisis”

The most important way we can support others is by not confusing stay-at-home orders with the “end of society as we know it.” The panicked...
May 11, 2020

Rebound Idaho: Telehealth plays big role in helping Idahoans manage pressure of the pandemic

Rebound Idaho: Telehealth plays big role in helping Idahoans manage pressure of the pandemic Medicare is now covering virtual doctor...
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