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In case you haven't heard
On July 15, 2008 Congress passed H.R. 6331. This bill provides
financial incentives in 2009-2013 for physicians to use a qualified
e-prescribing system. The Medicare bonus is 2% in 2009 & 10, 1% for
2011 & 12, and .5% for 2013. The Physicians who fail to e-prescribe by
2012 will begin to have Medicare payments reduced by up to 2%.
Manage New Prescriptions and Renewals
Quickly Easily and Safely
eScript
is an ePrescribing solution from McKesson. It enables your practice to
manage prescriptions electronically using computer-to-computer
transmission between your office and the pharmacy, thus substantially
reducing phone calls and faxes to your office.
eScript
replaces handwritten or faxed prescriptions. It is a secure,
paperless alternative to prescribing medications. eScript sends your new
prescriptions directly to the pharmacy and receives renewal requests for
your authorization. That's true electronic prescribing!
eScript
makes writing new prescriptions safe and easy. Your electronic
prescriptions are screened for possible interactions with recorded
patient allergies or previously prescribed medications.
eScript
allows providers to receive their renewals online from pharmacies.
Providers can approve (or deny) prescription renewals with a single
click. Prescriptions route immediately to the pharmacy of choice.
eScript can transmit to virtually any pharmacy in the U.S.
eScript
prescriptions are transmitted through the SureScripts Electronic
Prescribing Network. The SureScripts network is used by 90% of U.S.
pharmacies.
eScript
also allows synchronization of patient information with Lytec 2008
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