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E-Prescribing Strategies
Datamonitor, July 2011, Pages: 29
Introduction
As healthcare expenditure spirals ever higher, public and private healthcare payers are seeking to contain costs. E-prescribing is one such solution that will not only deliver cost-savings, but also improve patient outcomes by reducing prescription errors and improving therapeutic adherence.
Features and benefits
- Discusses the benefits the commercial and healthcare benefits of e-prescribing for the different stakeholders. - Analyses the current and future adoption rate of e-prescribing and the drivers and resistors affecting uptake.
Highlights
The adoption of health information technology (HIT) is widely viewed as an important measure that will provide many benefits for patient healthcare, including more effective cost management. E-prescribing is one such HIT solution that will not only deliver this but also improve patient outcomes by reducing prescription errors and improving therapeutic adherence. E-prescribing is an important stepping-stone in the adoption of comprehensive e-healthcare systems, and has the potential to benefit many stakeholders across the healthcare ecosystem, including pharmaceutical companies.
Your key questions answered
- How can e-prescribing create cost efficiencies? - What are the drivers and resistors of e-prescribing facing various healthcare stakeholders? - What is the future outlook of the e-prescribing landscape?
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