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Brief Description
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Electronic prescribing, or e-prescribing, is fast becoming a standard among healthcare organizations. Consider this streamlined process: After consulting with a patient, the physician uses an eRx application to "write" the prescription using an HP Tablet PC or an HP iPAQ. The e-prescribing application automatically checks the other drugs the patient is taking for possible interactions. The physician can electronically send the prescription to the patient's pharmacy of choice-all with a few clicks.
The e-prescription can be received by participating pharmacies as an email or as a fax. Either
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