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  • March 12, 2024

    The Right Tools are Available to Help Pharmacists Handle Increase in Patients

    As more patients seek care through their local pharmacies, it’s important that we implement the right tools to support pharmacists’ workloads.
  • January 23, 2024

    e-Prescribing Supports Transitions of Care

    Learn how PrescribeIT is ramping up efforts in the hospital sector and how the service can support transitions of care.
  • November 29, 2023

    Still Using a Fax for Prescriptions? There’s a Better Way With e-Prescribing

    Learn about the shortcomings of using fax in the prescription process and why e-prescribing is the more efficient choice.
  • October 16, 2023

    Enhancing Patient Safety through Better Medication Management

    Read about the different ways e-prescribing can help improve medication management.
  • September 6, 2023

    Reducing Prescription Fraud and Misuse through e-Prescribing

    Dr. Rashaad Bhyat explains how e-prescribing improves drug safety and reduces fraudulent and inappropriate use of prescription drugs.
  • July 25, 2023

    Why Canadians Prefer e-Prescribing Through PrescribeIT

    Read about our recent survey results, which highlight the positive impact that PrescribeIT has had for patients, prescribers and pharmacists.
  • June 27, 2023

    Modernizing Health care: A Timeline of PrescribeIT’s Success

    Learn more about PrescribeIT’s recent growth and key milestones we’ve achieved to move closer to fulfilling our vision of providing safer and more...
  • May 18, 2023

    Infoway’s Projectathon 2023: Running the Race in Partnership

    Projectathons can be considered connectivity test marathons for specific projects. Like athletic marathons, they take planning, dedication,...
  • May 10, 2023

    Connecting with Clinicians During the Spring 2023 Conference Season

    With the spring conference season in full swing, the PrescribeIT team has several opportunities to connect with prescribers, pharmacists and...
  • May 4, 2023

    A Collaborative Effort to Amplify Digital Mental Health Awareness and Access

    With long wait times to access specialty mental health, high costs of privately delivered mental health care, and cultural barriers,...
  • April 27, 2023

    Infoway’s Projectathon 2023: Building Blocks towards Connected Care

    We're collaborating with our stakeholders to help ensure the health system is connected, equitable and sustainable. Learn more about our recent...
  • April 18, 2023

    e-Prescribing Connects Pharmacists with a Patient’s Circle of Care as their Roles Expand

    With an expanded scope of practice, pharmacists need access to tools that enable faster, more effective communication with prescribers. In this...
  • April 6, 2023

    World Health Day 2023 — Health for All, by All

    Help celebrate the World Health Organization’s 75th anniversary and learn more about the public health successes during the last seven decades and...
  • March 15, 2023

    The Value of Using Digital Health Tools for Collaborative Patient Care

    Infoway's Director of Pharmacy Relations and Deployment shares how using digital health tools, such as PrescribeIT®, can support pharmacists in...
  • February 14, 2023

    Four Things Patient Partners Want You to Know

    We caught up with four patient partners — Anne O’Riordan, Flavie Laliberté, Sandra Ketler and Arun Bala — for a podcast discussion about the...
  • February 6, 2023

    Exploring the Use and Impact of e-Prescribing on Pharmacy Practice

    Prescribing practices in Canada are changing and according to a new survey, those switching to e-prescribing value the ability to reduce fraud and...
  • January 26, 2023

    e-Prescribing Tools Can Help Reduce Administrative Burden for Physicians

    As health care systems struggle with physician shortages, it’s increasingly important to prioritize implementing digital health tools, such as...
  • January 3, 2023

    Patient Access to Their Health Information — How Far Have We Come?

    To enable more patients to access their health information electronically, we need to keep collaborating across the health ecosystem to ensure that...
  • December 12, 2022

    Reflecting on Partnerships and Connections in Care

    At the 2022 Infoway Partnership Conference, the digital health community came together to discuss how to help drive digital health forward. Learn...
  • November 30, 2022

    e-Prescribing Helps First Nations Toward Improved Health Care

    Digital health technology, such as e-prescribing, may not magically bridge the barriers to health care access, but it can be taken up as one very...