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November 14, 2023

Reimagining Health Tech on the Cusp of ONC’s Final HTI-1 Rule – Regulatory Talk Series

The following is a guest article by Nick Barger, PharmD, Vice President, Product at DrFirst.  This article kicks off the Healthcare Regulatory...
October 10, 2023

How Medication Reconciliation Data Consolidation in the EHR Enables Better Patient Care

For healthcare providers, such as physicians, nurses and pharmacists, ensuring medication reconciliation is not...
June 16, 2023

Baptist Health Consolidates Legacy EHRs to Epic, Adds AI-Powered Rx Tech

The health system has converted 7.3 million medication instructions without clinician intervention. The prescribing technology was able to infer...
April 12, 2023

Patients More Likely to Fill Meds When Enrolled in MIH-CIP Program

Olufunke Sokan, Pharm.D., advanced practice pharmacist at the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy and lead author of the study to discuss...
March 9, 2023

The Success of E-prescribing and Where We Need to Continue to Improve Medication Management

By John Lynn | March 9, 2023 When it comes to e-prescribing and medication management, I always underestimate some of the nuances involved with...
February 9, 2023

Bad Economy Adds to Longstanding Cost, Medication Adherence Problems

By Sara Heath - February 9, 2023 Cost has long been the biggest problem for medication adherence, but new survey data showed that the current...
December 7, 2022

Maryland Hospital Touts Success of Community Paramedicine Program

ANALYSIS  |  BY ERIC WICKLUND  |   DECEMBER 07, 2022 The University of Maryland Medical Center's mobile integrated health community...
December 1, 2022

A new e-Prescribing app is changing mental health care and prescriptions

By Sara Wilson | December 1, 2022 A new app called iPrescribe will allow healthcare providers and prescribers to fill prescriptions at patients...
September 9, 2022

We Need To Talk About AI

James Chen founded DrFirst and is the CEO and chairman. He is a seasoned entrepreneur with experience starting and leading tech businesses. From...
August 17, 2022

How a virtual assistant can help boost medication adherence

By Brian Buntz | August 17, 2022 Medication adherence is often low for people who are transitioning out of a hospital setting. Such...
August 15, 2022

Partnership Implements Real-Time Benefit Check to Improve Transparency

By Martin Burruano Payers are increasingly adopting real-time benefit check (RTBC) technologies to improve pricing and dosage transparency for...
August 5, 2022

Athenahealth adds automated patient engagement feature to help with medication adherence

By Andrea Fox Whether it's due to high out-of-pocket costs, concerns about side effects, procrastination or other factors, 20%-30% of patients don't...
July 14, 2022

How One Behavioral Health Provider Improved Care, Reduced Readmissions, and Increased Workflow Efficiencies

When patient history is limited, medication management tools fill in the gaps By Lisa Lowery Deal, PharmD, FASHP, BCACP, BSN, Director of...
June 2, 2022

DrFirst Recognizes Healthcare Organizations for Excellence in Using Technology

Health technology pioneer DrFirst (@DrFirst) announced the winners of its Healthiverse Heroes Award, which honors organizations for using...
May 9, 2022

The Smart Healthcare System

By Dr. Nick van Terheyden aka Dr. Nick Twitter: @drnic1 Host of Dr. Nick: The Incrementalist – #TheIncrementalist On this episode I...
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