Portland, OR -- (SBWIRE) -- 11/03/2017 -- Electronic prescribing has gone a long way since its invention. This technology framework for electronic transmission of a prescription from medical professionals to pharmacists is becoming a standard practice in developed nations. The developing nations are also becoming aware of the benefits of e-prescribing tools and have started implementing it more and more. Such tools foster patient safety and convenience, improve productivity, reduce prescription errors, provide quick access to frequently prescribed and past medications, reduce delay in sending medication order to pharmacies, reduce healthcare cost, and do more.

Research Beam recently added a report, "Global E-Prescribing Software Market Size, Status and Forecast 2022". The report analyzes the overall e-prescribing software market and its development status and forecast in the U.S., EU, Japan, China, India, and Southeast Asia. The report encompasses the market segmentation by type, end users/application, and geography. The key players operating in the market include Surescripts, Henry Schein, Cerner Corporation, HealthFusion, Allscripts, Athenahealth, Bizmatics, EClinicalWorks, Medi-HER, Practice Fusion, and DrFirst Inc.

Due to the substantial benefits provided by e-prescribing, the market is growing at a fast space. Moreover, new product launches by businesses are leading to market growth. For instance, HospiceMed, a technology leader in the hospice PBM industry, introduced an electronic prescribing solution for the hospice industry in January 2017. In April 2017, Surescripts, the nation's leading health information network, launched Sentinel, which determines the accuracy of electronic prescriptions and delivers insights to pharmacists.

Hospice Launches New E-Prescribing Solution

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HospiceMed launched the electronic prescribing for controlled substances or EPCS in January 2017. The company offers prescribing practitioners of Hospicemed's clients the ability to send controlled medications directly to dispensing pharmacies using a simple ordering process through Hospicemed's erx software. The new EPCS-enabled system was developed with the objective of providing solutions to the hospice healthcare professionals and the patients.

Surescripts Introduces Sentinel

With an aim to enhance the quality of e-prescriptions, Surescripts launched a new service called Sentinel. It measures the accuracy of e-prescriptions and delivers insights to pharmacists, prescribers, and technology vendors. Sentinel enhances patient safety, quality of care, and efficiency of work by identifying certain areas for improvement and providing analysis of electronic prescribing trends. It monitors over 1.5 billion electronic prescriptions sent across the Surescripts network annually while abiding by the applicable rules and ensuring the confidentiality of personal health information.

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When creating Sentinel, Surescripts identified and validated the main problems based on input from several prescribers, pharmacists, technology vendors, and drug compendia. The issues include ensuring prescriber's clear intent and patient directions and matching of standard drug descriptions with the identifiers. Surescripts came up with action plans to solve each of these issues and formed quality metrics to help track progress with ongoing quality improvements.