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Electronic Prescribing with OnCallData
In today's health care industry, there are increasing pressures for practices to be more efficient due to the increasing costs of operation and the decreasing levels of reimbursements. OnCallData can help bring efficiency to your practice. In fact, ePrescribing has become a trend in the industry. Major pharmacy chains are adapting and rolling out ePrescribing initiatives, and there is pending Medicare and Medicaid legislation that is moving toward mandating electronic prescribing. Benefits Saves time and money by reducing calls to the pharmacy, initiating an automatic refill process, and reducing chart pulls to review script history Reduces malpractice exposure by improving security and patient safety There is centralized access to resources like drug to drug interactions, drug searches, drug history, compliance reports, clinical research, and journal articles. Facts There are 7,000 deaths each year due to errors from the manual prescription writing process. Between 1.5-4.0 percent of prescriptions are in error with serious patient risk. 1.1 billion prescriptions are never filled. The cost of errors is $2 billion each year.
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