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    The PrescribeITTM Advantage

    PrescribeITTM is the only national, not-for-profit e-prescribing service that enhances medication safety and protects patient privacy.


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    Interested in Learning More about PrescribeITTM?

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    Prescriptions can be
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    Fortunately, now there’s PrescribeITTM


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    Talking PrescribeITTM

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Canada Health Infoway is working with Health Canada, the provinces and territories, and industry stakeholders to operate and maintain a national e-prescribing service known as PrescribeITTM.

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Latest Updates

Check back frequently to learn about the latest updates and download new resources and tools.

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Industry

New Vendors Join PrescribeIT Rollout

PrescribeITTM is continuing to make significant progress in Canada with the addition of new electronic medical record (EMR) and pharmacy management system (PMS) vendors agreeing to work with PrescribeITTM.  

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Deploying PrescribeIT

Interested in Learning More about PrescribeIT?

At the present time, the service is only available in select communities as we prepare the PrescribeITTM technology for larger scale rollout starting in 2018. Prescribers, pharmacists, and electronic medical record and pharmacy management system providers interested in implementing PrescribeITTM and in helping plan its deployment can complete a brief survey.

Prescribers

Safer Prescribing with Little Workflow Disruption

PrescribeITTM is as easy to use as printing prescriptions from your computer, but more secure and safer for patients. It’s integrated into EMR systems, which means there’s little change to medical clinic workflows.

Pharmacies

Reduce Transcription Errors

PrescribeITTM will help reduce transcription time and dispensing errors while giving pharmacists more time to spend with customers.

EMR Providers

Enable Secure Messaging Between Clinicians

PrescribeITTM enables electronic medical record users to seamlessly transmit prescriptions to pharmacies without requiring changes to their workflow. It also replaces fax and phone calls with secure messaging.

Pharmacy System Providers

Eliminate the Need for Entering Prescriptions

Pharmacy management systems (PMS) that are PrescribeITTM allow pharmacists to automatically receive prescriptions, eliminating the need for transcribing handwritten and auto-faxed prescriptions.

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Peace of Mind

PrescribeITTM is the peace of mind of knowing your prescription is transmitted electronically directly from your doctor’s electronic medical record (EMR) to your pharmacy’s management system, increasing medication safety.

 

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Seamless Integration

PrescribeITTM seamlessly integrates with existing EMRs and pharmacy management systems.

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Fewer Medication-related Errors

PrescribeITTM reduces the need to transcribe handwritten, emailed and auto-faxed prescriptions.

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Patient Choice of Pharmacy

Patients direct prescriptions to the pharmacy of their choice.

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Latest News

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Lost and Damaged Prescriptions Cost Canadians Time, Money and can Affect Their Health

August 22, 2018 (Toronto) — More than four million Canadians lose or damage their paper prescriptions each year, resulting in return trips to the doctor’s office or prescriptions that go unfilled. The cost is high in terms of lost productivity, extra travel and time spent

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Progress Continues for PrescribeIT

New EMR and PMS vendors on board with Canada’s national e-prescribing service

March 20, 2018 (Toronto) – PrescribeITTM is continuing to make significant progress in Canada with the addition of new electronic

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Lethbridge is the First Community in Province to use PrescribeIT

Canada’s National e-Prescription Service launches in Alberta

February 12, 2018 (Toronto) – Albertans are well on their way to facilitating better health outcomes with the recent launch of PrescribeITTM, Canada’s national e-prescribing service, in

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Events

Have a question about e-prescribing or want to learn more about PrescribeITTM? Learn if PrescribeITTM is coming to an industry event near you. »

CMA Health Summit 2018

August 20-21, 2018 in Winnipeg, MB

Infoway is pleased to participate in the CMA Health Summit, to spark a national conversation about disruptive innovation and how we prepare for and embrace a future of better health.

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EMR Every Step Conference

September 27, 2018 in Toronto, ON

Infoway is pleased to participate in the EMR Every Step Conference. The conference is an interactive day to learn about what's new in certified Electronic Medical Records (EMRs), participate in EMR vendor training, network with your peers and visit the vendor showcase.

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Health Quality Transformation

October 17, 2018 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre in Toronto, ON

Infoway is pleased to participate in the 2018 Health Quality Transformation Conference, the interactive conference for members of the public, patients, families, caregivers, health care providers, and health system leaders from all sectors. Once again, the focus of the conference is Quality Matters, the framework for what makes a quality health care system.

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