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How providers can ensure EPCS compliance for e-prescribing
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Telehealth has breathed new life into the idea of house calls, and now doctors’ paper prescription pads are also getting a much-needed digital makeover.
E-prescribing, which has been around for years, has already been proven to reduce errors, save time and improve outcomes.1 The opioid crisis, which caused a record 110,236 U.S. deaths in 2022, however, has spurred federal and state legislation mandating another level of security to the process of writing prescriptions.2
The Centers for Medicare and …
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