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Prescription drug monitoring programs, state-run electronic databases, are on the frontlines of fighting America’s opioid crisis but have different requirements for prescribers to review the PDMP information.August 6
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Congressional watchdog agency also suggests that the Indian Health Service needs to centralize its information technology operations.July 24
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Seattle-based First Choice Health will offer free de-identified prescription opioid use reports to employers in the Puget Sound area.July 22
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Synchronizing multiple medication refills can make it easier for patients to take them as prescribed. However, limited information is available on how widely this practice has been adopted by pharmacists.July 15
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Synchronizing multiple medication refills can make it easier for patients to take them as prescribed. However, limited information is available on how widely this practice has been adopted by pharmacists.July 15
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In the nation’s fight against the opioid epidemic, pharmacists in hospital settings are on the front lines in detecting drug diversion and identifying ways to foster appropriate prescribing.July 8
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Despite the fact that physician use of prescription drug monitoring programs has dramatically increased, the use of these state-run databases isn’t curtailing the opioid crisis.June 20
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There are three elements that organizations must keep in mind to ensure provider adoption and success.June 5
Vice president of medical informaticsSurescripts
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The guide aims to help senior healthcare IT executives, providers and others better use information technology to combat abuse.May 26
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A major healthcare IT vendor is now able to connect its electronic health record system to prescription drug monitoring programs in 46 states and Washington, DC.May 16
