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Electronic Prescribing for Controlled Substances (EPCS)

Minimize overprescribing risks with in-workflow visibility into PDMP data. 
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End-to-end automation speeds access to specialty drugs. 

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Complete data powered by the largest medication management network in the U.S.  
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Personalized messages deliver savings, education, and prescription reminders.  
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Proactively identify high-risk patients to keep them on track with treatments. 

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Confirm and renew prescriptions with fewer clicks and keystrokes. 
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Real-time prescription benefit information reduces cost-related abandonment. 
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Transition data easily from one healthcare system to another with AI. 

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KLAS First Look Report: DrFirst SmartRenewal Gets High Marks

Renewing prescriptions is typically time-consuming for physicians, often leading to delays and potential keyboard errors that frustrate clinicians and can harm patients. KLAS interviewed customers using SmartRenewal within their Epic EHR, finding they all agreed it delivers on its promises.

Current EPCS & PDMP Compliance State Requirements

CMS requires all controlled substance prescriptions to be transmitted electronically. 

Removing Barriers to Specialty Medications with Emerging Technology & Automation

Healthcare Innovation sits down with Colin Banas, MD, Chief Medical Officer of DrFirst.

Leveraging Pharmacist Expertise in Patient Safety

One in three adverse events in hospitals involve injuries to patients resulting from medications.

Easing Burden While Boosting Productivity With Intelligent Automation of Medication Management

Collaboration story: Bellin and Gundersen Health System and DrFirst.

Rethinking the Care Coordination Strategy

Hospitals like Magnolia Regional Health Center are adding nurse navigators to the care management team to focus on specific clinical pain points.

Memorial Launches Diabetes Med Adherence Program

Program targets 1,100+ diabetes patients, leveraging telehealth and digital tools for outreach.

SmartRenewal by DrFirst Wins Gold Edison Award for Efficiency Through AI

Medication management solution celebrated for innovation in clinical automation and patient safety. 

Baptist Health Reaping Benefits From EHR Consolidation

Once they consolidated EHRs, they applied an AI solution from DrFirst to the process of migrating medication history data. 

Baptist Health & DrFirst Improve Med Management & Save Clinicians 19,000 Hours of Manual Data Entry

CHIME collaboration story on system migration.

Prior Auth, AI, and Breaking Down Geographic Barriers

How healthcare delivery boundaries are dissolving and what this means for the future of patient care. 

Cone Health Finds Medication History for 93% of Patients by Connecting With Local Pharmacies and Leveraging AI

Clinicians are spending more time providing care and less time manually gathering medications.

Magnolia Regional Health Center Finds Prescription Abandonment Contributes to Readmissions

Learn how using price transparency and medication history tools hellp reduce prescription abandonment and improve medication adherence using the example of...

3 Things Clinical-Grade AI Can Do and 2 Things It Won’t

Narrowly focused algorithms act as a co-pilot to optimize the medication journey from prescribing to adherence.

Hospitals and Health Systems Resources

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The Ripple Effect of Clinical-Grade AI

What starts as seconds saved per task cascades into better outcomes for providers, patients, and health systems.

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Stop the Downstream Damage of Medication Non-Adherence

Learn how to integrate real-time benefits data, smarter prior authorization processes, and automated patient engagement into existing EHR workflows—stopping non-adherence before it starts.

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Specialty Medications Add Workflow Complexity

As specialty medications become more common, healthcare providers (HCPs) are struggling with workflow bottlenecks that impact access, affordability, and adherence. Prior authorization delays, financial hurdles, and behavioral barriers are all part of the domino effect that can lead to abandoned prescriptions and worsening health outcomes.

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The Perils and the Promise of AI in Healthcare

AI has incredible potential to transform healthcare—but it’s not without its pitfalls. As the industry forges ahead with cautious optimism, understanding the balance between AI’s game-changing benefits and its inherent risks is crucial.

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Unlocking Faster Access to Specialty Medications With Prior Authorization Automation

As more specialty medications fall under medical benefits, managing both medical and pharmacy PAs efficiently is key to delivering timely care. And that’s not the only pressure you face.

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KLAS First Look Report: DrFirst SmartRenewal Gets High Marks

Renewing prescriptions is typically time-consuming for physicians, often leading to delays and potential keyboard errors that frustrate clinicians and can harm patients. KLAS interviewed customers using SmartRenewal within their Epic EHR, finding they all agreed it delivers on its promises.

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How to Keep Patients On Track With Their Medications

This new Patient Engagement Guide explores how hospitals and health systems and EHR vendors can improve medication adherence with automated, personalized text messages that deliver prescription reminders, cost savings, and educational resources.

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Building an Intelligent Healthcare Ecosystem: Connecting the Dots for Specialty Medication Access

Specialty medications can change lives—but only if patients can access them. Manual processes, high costs, and fragmented workflows create unnecessary roadblocks, delaying treatment and adding stress to healthcare teams.

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Meeting Patients Where They Are—Anytime, Anywhere

Managing prescriptions is a challenge for many patients—high costs, insurance delays, and complex medication regimens can lead to non-adherence and poor outcomes. See how health systems and EHR vendors can empower patients, reduce readmissions, and improve outcomes.

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3 Ways Clinical-Grade AI Improves Medication Management

Not all AI is created equal. Clinical-grade AI is designed specifically for healthcare, trained on real-world prescription data, and validated by doctors and pharmacists. Get the guide now to see how AI can support your staff and protect your patients.

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Reducing Readmissions to Improve Outcomes, Maximize Reimbursements, and Boost Star Ratings

Discharge from the hospital is just one step on a patient’s health journey—and ending up back in the hospital can feel like two steps back. Discover how smarter medication management can help your organization keep patients healthier and reduce readmissions.

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The Future of Medication Management: Industry Leaders Talk Trends for 2025

When it comes to patient safety, technology plays a huge role—from providing comprehensive clinical data at the point of care to helping patients stick with medications by improving discharge workflows. Read about the discussion of innovative advancements and key trends that will shape medication management from end to end in 2025.

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Elsevier announces expansion to their flagship clinical decision support solution, ClinicalKey AI

New functionality and partnerships make it easier for clinicians to access crucial information at the point of care and log learning credits. 

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Rethinking Medication Adherence: Patient-Centered Solutions for Better Outcomes

Pharmacists are turning to personalized patient-centered care and connecting patients with peers.

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Alarming Number of Pharmacies Closing Nationwide Leaving More Pharmacy Deserts

The days of having a convenient pharmacy in every neighborhood are becoming a thing of the past.

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Current EPCS & PDMP Compliance State Requirements

CMS requires all controlled substance prescriptions to be transmitted electronically. 

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Roadblocks to Specialty Medicines Access

Fragmented workflows continue to be a major roadblock in the healthcare ecosystem.

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Is Insurers’ Prior Authorization Pledge a PR Move or True Reform?

Payers recently unveiled a pledge to revamp their own PA practices.

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Removing Barriers to Specialty Medications with Emerging Technology & Automation

Healthcare Innovation sits down with Colin Banas, MD, Chief Medical Officer of DrFirst.

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articles

Leveraging Pharmacist Expertise in Patient Safety

One in three adverse events in hospitals involve injuries to patients resulting from medications.

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AI-Powered Med History System Improves Care, Reduces Work at Carle Health

Medication reconciliation is a critical process that ensures patients’ medication lists are accurate.

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Easing Burden While Boosting Productivity With Intelligent Automation of Medication Management

Collaboration story: Bellin and Gundersen Health System and DrFirst.

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Moving the Needle on Medication Adherence With Tech and Touch

Combining technology with personal attention to improve patient outcomes and drive value-based care.

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Hackensack Meridian Scores Big Gains With AI Med Management Tools

The Epic-integrated tech boosted automated medication instruction mapping from 26% to 86%.

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Rethinking Medication Management—and Patient Engagement—Around GLP-1s

Dr. Colin Banas sees the broader context around medication management in the GLP-1 arena.

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Piedmont Healthcare Uses Predictive Analytics to Improve BP Medication Adherence

Three execs from the Georgia health system reveal how a multidisciplinary team approach helps ensure success.

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Using Predictive Analytics to Help Patients Take and Stick With Medication

Even as hospitals and health systems devise new ways to improve patient care, they are often stymied by patient non-adherence.

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Nurse Navigator Program Helps CHF Patients Find Their Way

One organization has pioneered a program aimed to empower patients with CHF and their families to navigate the complexities of their illness. 

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Rethinking the Care Coordination Strategy

Hospitals like Magnolia Regional Health Center are adding nurse navigators to the care management team to focus on specific clinical pain points.

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Memorial Launches Diabetes Med Adherence Program

Program targets 1,100+ diabetes patients, leveraging telehealth and digital tools for outreach.

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DrFirst SmartRenewal Earns High Scores from Customers in KLAS First Look Report

AI-powered tool boosts doctors’ speed and efficiency for prescription renewals. 

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SmartRenewal by DrFirst Wins Gold Edison Award for Efficiency Through AI

Medication management solution celebrated for innovation in clinical automation and patient safety. 

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When Patients Need a Prescription Renewed, the Waiting Is the Hardest Part

More than a quarter of patients ran out of medication waiting for a renewal.

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Emory Healthcare and DrFirst Collaboration Aims to Assist Patients With Medication Adherence and Affordability

Research shows that medication adherence is a primary determinant of success in patient outcomes.

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Baptist Health Reaping Benefits From EHR Consolidation

Once they consolidated EHRs, they applied an AI solution from DrFirst to the process of migrating medication history data. 

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Baptist Health & DrFirst Improve Med Management & Save Clinicians 19,000 Hours of Manual Data Entry

CHIME collaboration story on system migration.

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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. 

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Wise Hospice Uses AI to Reduce E-Prescribe Time From 20 Seconds to 2

Once the AI was implemented with several accounts, the tool codified 99% of medications, 85% of sigs, and 96% of allergies.

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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. 

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AI-Powered Med History System Improves Care, Reduces Work at Carle Health

Relying on AI to convert information into discrete data elements in Epic to reduce the amount of manual entry required by staff.

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AI Improves Medication Management and Aids Caregivers at Emory Healthcare

Automation is helping staff save time and reducing the potential for keyboard errors, its CIDO says. 

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Making E-Prescribing Safer for Behavioral Health Providers and Patients

The more we know about the complexity of addiction, the more effectively we can treat it.

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From Prescribing to Adherence: Tackling the Toughest Medication Management Challenges

How EHR and HIT vendors can answer the build vs. buy question.

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Medication Management: From Alert Fatigue to Specialty Meds, the Future of E-Prescribing Workflows Redefined

Streamline workflows, reduce clinician workload, and prioritize prescription data within EHRs.

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How Electronic Prior Authorizations Cut Through Complexities of Specialty Medication Access

Inefficient processes and information gaps prevent patients from starting or staying on prescribed therapies.

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Mind the Gap…in Medication Management

The sheer volume of medications per patient contributes to reconciliation struggles. 

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Benched by Bureaucracy: How Electronic PA Gets Prostate Cancer Patients Back in the Game

Prostate cancer treatment includes a list of breakthrough specialty medications.

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Why It’s Time to Rethink Prior Authorization—Especially for Specialty Medications

Before the therapy journey even begins, it hits a wall: prior authorization. 

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The Power of Partnership: Advancing Medication Management Through Collaboration

Adopting new technology can be alternately thrilling and terrifying: Was it the right choice? Will it work as promised? 

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Speeding Access to Specialty Meds in Oncology

How electronic prior authorizations make patient access less complicated for cancer medications.  

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Improving Medication Adherence for CHF Patients in Rural Communities: Lessons From Magnolia Regional

CHF readmissions spark a data-driven response. 

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Keeping a Human in the Loop—AI for Medication Management Requires Clinical Safety Checks

Healthcare leaders share real-world examples and admit they’re still waiting for the best use case for AI. 

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Success Stories: How AI Is Improving Medication Management for 3 Healthcare Providers

With escalating costs and tighter financial margins, hospitals need technology that goes beyond hype.

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Improving Prior Authorization Workflows and Interoperability

Automating and modernizing prior authorization workflows to speed access to critical drugs.

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Improving Medication Adherence After Discharge

Dr. Olufunke Sokan, advanced practice pharmacist at the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy, talks about a study she conducted on medication adherence. 

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Prior Auth, AI, and Breaking Down Geographic Barriers

How healthcare delivery boundaries are dissolving and what this means for the future of patient care. 

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Technology’s Role in Safer Medication Management

Healthcare leaders discuss the key trends that will shape medication management in 2025.

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Cone Health Finds Medication History for 93% of Patients by Connecting With Local Pharmacies and Leveraging AI

Clinicians are spending more time providing care and less time manually gathering medications.

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Stillwater Medical Center Tackles Medication Adherence For Patients With Diabetes

Learn how applying medication history data develops patient intervention strategies.

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Covenant HealthCare Expands Use of AI to Reduce Medication History Errors by 89%

When the coronavirus pandemic hit Michigan in the spring of 2020, pharmacy leaders at Covenant HealthCare realized they needed a new patient intake process...

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NGHS Uses AI to Translate and Populate 93% of Prescription Renewal Data in Their Epic EHR

After implementing the prescription renewals solution, NGHS saw a 54% improvement in the number of clean sigs imported, resulting in a total of...

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Clinical-Grade AI Saves Billings Clinic Hundreds of Staff Hours

Pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in the Billings Clinic emergency department spent hours on the phone each day—trying, sometimes in vain, to obtain accurate...

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Address prescription abandonment and reduce hospital readmissions among patients with diabetes

See how to address prescription abandonment and reduce hospital readmissions among patients with diabetes. Using a case study of a 117-bed, nonprofit medical center needing...

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Use Case: Chronic Care Management (CCM)

A University of Maryland Medical Center study found that patients are more likely to fill prescriptions when enrolled in a mobile integrated healthcare in addition to...

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Use Case: Medication Adherence

Learn how the Emergency Department of a 390-bed, independent health system tackled one of its greatest challenges—how to make accurate, complete medication history data more doable in the ED.

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Magnolia Regional Health Center Finds Prescription Abandonment Contributes to Readmissions

Learn how using price transparency and medication history tools hellp reduce prescription abandonment and improve medication adherence using the example of...

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South Shore Hospital ED Prioritizes Med Rec for High-Risk Patients With Complexity Scores and Epic Workflow Enhancements

Learn how South Shore Hospital continues to find new and innovative ways to provide the best care possible to their patients, including prioritizing efforts within...

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Magnolia Regional Closes Medication Adherence Gaps for Patients With Congestive Heart Failure

Learn how using prescription fill data empowers nurse navigators to prioritize patients for intervention, an initiative to improve outcomes for patients with congestive heart failure.

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Use Case: Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)

Learn how to reduce hospital readmissions among patients with congestive heart failure, using the example of a 200-bed community hospital that first needed to understand the impact of price transparency on medication adherence.

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University of Maryland Boosts Prescription First-Fill Rates 20% to 25% With Pharmacist Intervention

The University of Maryland study found that patients are more likely to fill their prescriptions when enrolled in an MIH-CP program after hospital discharge.

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3 Things Clinical-Grade AI Can Do and 2 Things It Won’t

Narrowly focused algorithms act as a co-pilot to optimize the medication journey from prescribing to adherence.

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