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HHS takes new steps to accelerate adoption of electronic prescribing
Medicare Payments for Successful Electronic Prescribers, Reporting Quality Data are Important Steps Toward a Value-Driven Health Care System ELECTRONIC PRESCRIBING Medicare is taking new steps to speed the adoption of electronic prescribing (e-prescribing) by offering incentive payments to physicians and other eligible professionals who use the technology. E-prescribing...
Tags: Benefits, E-prescribing, HEALTHCARE, incentive, Medicare, physician, SALES, SOFTWARE, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Research articles 2008-09-01
SureScripts-RxHub Applauds House and Senate Passage of First Ever Medicare Incentives for Physicians to Use E-Prescribing in Place of Paper Prescriptions
The co-CEOs of SureScripts-RxHub, J.P. Little and Rick Ratliff, released the following statement today after the U.S. Senate passed a bill to give Medicare the ability to reward physicians for acquiring and using electronic prescribing or "e-prescribing" technology as a replacement for paper prescriptions. Offering financial incentives to physicians who...
Tags: Benefits, E-prescribing, HEALTHCARE, Medicare, patient, physician, prescription, SOFTWARE, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2008-07-09
Improved Interoperability among Clinical Automation Systems to Enhance Uptake of e-Prescribing Solutions
PALO ALTO, Calif. -- Increased uptake of e-prescription and Electronic Medical Record EMR systems has significantly boosted the quality of healthcare and patient safety. Prescribers in the ambulatory care segment have increasingly realized their ability to save lives and costs through clinical automation as well as economical and consolidated e-prescribing...
Tags: automation, Benefits, E-health, e-Prescribing, Frost & Sullivan, HEALTHCARE, physician, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2008-06-23
Compuware Covisint's Chief Security Officer Testifies to U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on Future of e-Prescribing of Controlled Substances
To: TECHNOLOGY EDITORSContact: Doug Anter, Compuware Communications and Investor Relations, +1-313-227-0127, doug.anter@compuware.com; Compuware Corporation, +1-800-521- 9353 DETROIT, Dec. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Compuware Corporation (Nasdaq: CPWR) today announced that Compuware Covisint's Chief Security Officer, David Miller, recently testified before the United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary regarding "Electronic Prescribing of...
Tags: Benefits, Compuware Corp., Covisint, e-Prescribing, HEALTHCARE, Miller, SOFTWARE, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2007-12-17
PCMA: Lessons of Katrina Highlight the Need for E-Prescribing in Medicare
To: MEDICAL EDITORSContact: Charles Cote of PCMA, +1-202-207-3605 WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In the aftermath of Katrina, America's pharmacy benefit managers PBMs and other health care leaders relied on electronic prescribing (e-prescribing) technology to provide over 800,000 people with medications once their paper prescription records had been lost. On...
Tags: America, Benefits, E-Prescribing, HEALTHCARE, Katrina, Medicare, medication, patient, prescription, SOFTWARE, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2007-08-29
PCMA: Part D Plans Projected to Save Seniors, Medicare Program $469 Billion over Ten Years
To: POLITICAL EDITORSContact: Phil Blando, +1-202-207-3614, or Charles Cote, +1-202- 207-3605, both of the Pharmaceutical Care Management Association WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Medicare prescription drug plans PDPs achieved higher-than-expected savings of 29 percent during 2006 and are on track to save Medicare and its beneficiaries $469 billion over the...
Tags: E-prescribing, HEALTHCARE, Medicare, PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2007-01-23
Physician Leaders Launch "Get Connected" Program to Help Thousands of Peers Start E-Prescribing
At an event on Capitol Hill, today, five of the nation's leading physician groups announced the launch of a new program designed to help more physicians begin sending prescriptions to pharmacies electronically. Electronic prescribing, or "e-prescribing," replaces the need for handwritten, printed or faxed prescriptions and is seen as a...
Tags: Connected Corp., E-Prescribing, physician
Research articles 2008-03-04
Automakers test drive e-prescribing
The top three Detroit automakers are revving up electronic prescribing technology to put the brakes on their drug cost trends. General Motors Corp., Ford Motor Co. and DaimlerChrysler AG have teamed up with pharmacy benefit manager Medco Health Solutions Inc. to encourage doctors to swap their pads for PDAs...
Tags: Benefits, E-prescribing, General Motors Corp., HEALTHCARE, Manufacturing, Medco Health Solutions Inc., physician, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2005-03-01
Zix Corporation Selected by L.A. Care for e-Prescribing Pilot; California Payor Begins Exclusive PocketScript® Trial with 50 Initial Physicians
DALLAS -- Zix Corporation (ZixCorpR) (Nasdaq:ZIXI), the leader in hosted services for email encryption and e-prescribing, today announced that L.A. Care Health Plan, the nation's largest public health plan and one of California's largest health plans, will begin a pilot e-prescribing program to an initial 50 physicians.
Tags: E-Prescribing, physician
Research articles 2006-05-08
eRx Collaborative Sponsors Expanded e-Prescribing Contract with Zix Corporation; PocketScript® Awarded Follow-on Contract for 500 Sponsored Prescribers
DALLAS -- Zix Corporation (ZixCorpR), (Nasdaq:ZIXI), the leader in hosted services for email encryption and e-prescribing, today announced the eRx Collaborative, sponsored by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts BCBSMA, Tufts Health Plan, and Neighborhood Health Plan, has expanded its e-prescribing contract with Zix Corporation in 2006 by sponsoring 400...
Tags: e-Prescribing
Research articles 2006-03-31
Reminder - Governors, Members of Congress, Healthcare Providers to Find Out Where Their States Rank in Electronic Prescription Use
Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich will unveil the first-ever nationwide ranking and analysis of electronic prescribing or "e-prescribing" activity across all 50 states and Washington, D.C., during a press conference and breakfast to be held on Tuesday, March 4, 2008 on Capitol Hill. Mr. Gingrich, who is...
Tags: E-Prescribing, health care, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2008-02-29
Governors, Members of Congress to Find Out Where Their States Rank in Electronic Prescription Use
Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich will unveil the first-ever nationwide ranking and analysis of electronic prescribing or "e-prescribing" activity across all 50 states and Washington, D.C., during a press conference and breakfast to be held on Tuesday, March 4, 2008 on Capitol Hill. Mr. Gingrich, who is...
Tags: E-Prescribing, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2008-02-26
Zix Corporation to Participate in New England HIMSS Meeting; Company to join e-prescribing panel and demonstrate PocketScript
DALLAS -- Zix Corporation (ZixCorpR), (Nasdaq:ZIXI), a global provider of secure e-messaging, e-prescribing, and e-transaction applications and services, today announced it will be a participant in the New England HIMSS event "e-Prescribing: What is it? Why use it? How it is used? And Understanding the Players."
Tags: E-Prescribing
Research articles 2005-05-05
Zix Corporation Receives Signed Letter of Engagement for PocketScript® e-Prescribing Program; Major Health Insurer Initiates e-Prescribing Program
DALLAS -- Zix Corporation (ZixCorpR) (Nasdaq:ZIXI), a global provider of secure e-messaging, e-prescribing, and e-transaction applications and services, today announced it has received a signed letter of engagement LOE from a major healthcare organization for an e-prescribing pilot program.
Tags: e-prescribing
Research articles 2005-07-19
Zix Corporation Expands e-Prescribing Contract with Aetna into New Markets; Successful PocketScript Results Lead to Additional 750 Physician Contract
DALLAS -- Zix Corporation (ZixCorpR), (NASDAQ:ZIXI), the leader in hosted services for email encryption and e-prescribing, today announced that it has expanded an e-prescribing contract with Aetna (NYSE:AET), one of the nation's leading diversified health care benefits companies. The expanded contract adds up to 750 physicians in the New York...
Tags: Aetna Inc., e-prescribing, physician
Research articles 2006-09-11
South Shore Medical Center Implements Zix Corporation's e-Prescribing Application; First-Phase Rollout Currently Averages More Than 325 Scripts Per Day, Including Weekends Using PocketScript
DALLAS -- Zix Corporation (ZixCorpR), (Nasdaq:ZIXI), a global provider of secure e-messaging, e-prescribing, and e-transaction applications and services, today announced that South Shore Medical Center SSMC, a multi-specialty private practice with locations in Norwell and Kingston Mass., has signed a contract to deploy ZixCorp's PocketScriptR e-prescribing technology to its 48...
Tags: e-Prescribing
Research articles 2005-04-12
Zix Corporation to Provide e-Prescribing for Statewide Collaborative in Southeast Region; Second New Payor Announcement This Week
DALLAS -- Zix Corporation (ZixCorpR) (Nasdaq:ZIXI), the leader in hosted services for email encryption and e-prescribing, today announced that another contract has been signed with a major health insurer. The collaborative program will fund the PocketScriptR technology for up to 500 primary-care physicians who routinely write a large volume of...
Tags: e-Prescribing
Research articles 2006-05-03
Zix Corporation Debuts PocketScript Version 5.52; Latest Version Includes Electronic Connectivity to Pharmacies, Improved Formulary Communication, and Enhanced Logging/Reporting Capability
DALLAS -- Zix Corporation (ZixCorpR), (Nasdaq:ZIXI), a global provider of secure e-messaging, e-prescribing, and e-transaction applications and services, today announced the availability of PocketScriptR 5.52, the latest version of its e-prescribing application. This newest release adds direct computer connectivity to transmit prescriptions electronically to pharmacies via the SureScripts Electronic Prescribing...
Tags: e-Prescribing
Research articles 2005-05-23
Zix Corporation CEO Provides Corporate Update; Company to Announce Q2 Results on August 8, 2006
DALLAS -- Zix Corporation (ZixCorpR), (Nasdaq:ZIXI), the leader in hosted services for email encryption and e-prescribing, today offered a corporate update by its chief executive officer, Rick Spurr. E[acute accent]"We are pleased to announce strong Q2 performances in both our email encryption and e-prescribing businesses," said Spurr. "Preliminary indications are...
Tags: Blue Cross Blue Shield, company, e-Prescribing
Research articles 2006-07-11
Zix Corporation Selected by Caritas Christi Health Care for Electronic Prescribing Program; Health System Sponsors 100 Physician PocketScript® Contract
DALLAS -- Zix Corporation (ZixCorpR), (Nasdaq:ZIXI), the leader in hosted services for email encryption and e-prescribing, today announced that Caritas Christi Health Care, the second largest health care system in New England, has sponsored a minimum of 100 physicians for an e-prescribing program with the company's PocketScript service.
Tags: e-Prescribing, health care, physician
Research articles 2006-07-26
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