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e-Prescribing: Finding Balance Between In-Person and Virtual Care
While virtual care should never replace in-person appointments, physicians, pharmacists, and patients alike have experienced how complementary virtual care and digital health tools like e-prescribing can be for in-person appointments, ushering in a new...
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/blog/e-prescribing/e-prescribing-finding-balance-between-in-person-and-virtual-care
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Canadians’ Perceptions of e-Prescribing
Canadians' appetite for digital health services and solutions is growing, despite the health care system lagging other industries when it comes to digitization. Find out what Canadians think about e-prescribing and learn how it can help make our health...
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/blog/e-prescribing/canadians-perceptions-of-e-prescribing
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Pharmacy Appreciation Month: A Pharmacist’s Perspective on how we can Improve Collaboration with Prescribers
As we celebrate Pharmacy Appreciation Month, let’s show our appreciation by listening to pharmacist’s needs and supporting them with the right technology and tools so they can collaborate efficiently with other health care professionals to ensure...
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/blog/e-prescribing/pharmacy-appreciation-month-a-pharmacist-s-perspective-on-how-we-can-improve-collaboration-with-prescribers
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Enhancing the Safety and Integrity of Canada’s Health System
The pandemic has fast tracked the role technology plays in health care and it has presented Canada with an opportunity to be a global innovator. One way Canada is making strides is the way prescriptions are written and shared, which is being transformed...
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/blog/e-prescribing/enhancing-the-safety-and-integrity-of-canada-s-health-system
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2021 at a Glance: PrescribeIT
For the PrescribeIT team, 2021 was a year of rewarding partnerships, ongoing engagements and improvements, and the expansion of our service to more Canadians than ever.
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/blog/e-prescribing/2021-at-a-glance-prescribeit
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Reporting from the National PrescribeIT Policy and Priorities Table
The PrescribeIT Policy and Priorities Table brings together a broad group of stakeholders to discuss where e-prescribing should go, convening many voices around the same table.
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/blog/e-prescribing/reporting-from-the-national-prescribeit-policy-and-priorities-table
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How do I…Ensure Vacation Coverage with PrescribeIT?
In this occasional blog series, we’ll explore some of PrescribeIT’s features and functionalities in-depth. This installment explores your questions about PrescribeIT® and vacation coverage.
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/blog/e-prescribing/how-do-i-ensure-vacation-coverage-with-prescribeit
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Safeguarding Canadians’ Health Information through e-Prescribing
Cyber attacks that affect the integrity of health care hit Canadians where it hurts most. That is why it is more critical than ever for prescribers, pharmacists and patients to choose trusted providers within the digital care space that prioritize...
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/blog/e-prescribing/safeguarding-canadians-health-information-through-e-prescribing
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Prescribing Excellence at the Virtual Infoway Partnership Series
We are in a new era of virtual learning. The next session in our Virtual Infoway Partnership Series takes place on October 19, with the theme Prescribing Excellence. With more than half of all patient visits to their care providers resulting in a...
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/blog/e-prescribing/prescribing-excellence-at-the-virtual-infoway-partnership-series
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How e-Prescribing Helped a Physician’s Practice
Over the last eighteen months, we’ve turned increasingly to technology to socialize, to shop, to work — and to access health care. As virtual care use grows, e-prescribing has claimed a vital place in clinicians’ toolkits. For Dr. Soreya Dhanji, the...
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/blog/e-prescribing/how-e-prescribing-helped-a-physician-s-practice
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How do I…Onboard with PrescribeIT? (For Pharmacists)
PrescribeIT® is Canada’s national e-prescribing service. It integrates seamlessly between an electronic medical record (EMR) and the pharmacy management system (PMS), enabling prescribers to digitally send prescription data directly to a...
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/blog/e-prescribing/how-do-i-onboard-with-prescribeit-for-pharmacists
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How do I…Onboard with PrescribeIT? (For Prescribers)
PrescribeIT® is Canada’s national e-prescribing service. It integrates seamlessly between an electronic medical record (EMR) and the pharmacy management system (PMS), enabling prescribers to digitally send prescription data directly to a...
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/blog/e-prescribing/how-do-i-onboard-with-prescribeit-for-prescribers
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Pharmacy Appreciation Month: How We Can Support Pharmacists Through Effective Technology
March is Pharmacy Appreciation Month , a yearly national campaign to celebrate pharmacists and their contributions to Canada’s health system. This year, the Canadian Pharmacists’ Association is shifting the event’s focus from “awareness” to...
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/blog/e-prescribing/pharmacy-appreciation-month-how-we-can-support-pharmacists-through-effective-technology
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2020 at a Glance: PrescribeIT
2020 was a year of immense innovation and resilience. From new partnerships with major retailers like Rexall and Shoppers Drug Mart, to supporting the adoption of virtual care, to new educational initiatives, the importance of PrescribeIT’s role as a...
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/blog/e-prescribing/2020-at-a-glance-prescribeit
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e-Prescribing Saves Patients Time and Protects Their Health
When you’re feeling unwell, the last thing you want is to venture out on multiple errands. As we continue to stay home and implement physical distancing measures, I’m reminded of a story a patient recently related to me.
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/blog/e-prescribing/e-prescribing-saves-patients-time-and-protects-their-health
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Why e-Prescribing is a Fundamental Component of Virtual Care
The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly changed Canadians’ daily lives. Whether they’re staying masked or staying home, Canadians are making choices to protect their health and the health of their communities.
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/blog/e-prescribing/why-e-prescribing-is-a-fundamental-component-of-virtual-care
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Ask a Peer with PrescribeIT
Have you been wondering if e-prescribing is right for you? Are you curious about the details and impact on your workflow? With Ask a Peer , we’re connecting you with health care professionals who have already begun their e-prescribing journey. Recently,...
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/blog/e-prescribing/ask-a-peer-with-prescribeit
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How e-Prescribing Improves the Patient Experience
Has this ever happened to you? You’ve brought your prescription to the pharmacy, and the pharmacist wants to ask your prescriber a question about it. Unfortunately, the fax machine isn’t cooperating, and the phone line is busy.
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/blog/e-prescribing/how-e-prescribing-improves-the-patient-experience
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How e-Prescriptions Can Help Reduce Risk in Opioid Prescribing
As the COVID-19 pandemic upends Canadians’ daily lives, a surge in opioid-related overdoses continues across Canada. Nearly 15,400 Canadians died from an opioid-related overdose between January 2016 and December 2019. While 2020 data continues to be...
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/blog/e-prescribing/how-e-prescriptions-can-help-reduce-risk-in-opioid-prescribing
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Connecting Clinicians through e-Prescribing
Archimedes said it best: the shortest distance between two points is a straight line. For physician Dr. Jeffrey Steed, this is all too true when it comes to prescribing. Based in Coaldale, AB, his clinic was looking for more efficient ways to get...
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/blog/e-prescribing/connecting-clinicians-through-e-prescribing