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e-Prescribing
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.
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/blog/e-prescribing/the-right-tools-are-available-to-help-pharmacists-handle-increase-in-patients
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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.
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/blog/e-prescribing/e-prescribing-supports-transitions-of-care
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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.
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/blog/e-prescribing/still-using-a-fax-for-prescriptions-there-s-a-better-way-with-e-prescribing
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Enhancing Patient Safety through Better Medication Management
Read about the different ways e-prescribing can help improve medication management.
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/blog/e-prescribing/enhancing-patient-safety-through-better-medication-management
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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.
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/blog/e-prescribing/reducing-prescription-fraud-and-misuse-through-e-prescribing
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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.
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/blog/e-prescribing/why-canadians-prefer-e-prescribing-through-prescribeit
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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 effective medication management to all Canadians, prescribers, and pharmacies.
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/blog/e-prescribing/modernizing-health-care-a-timeline-of-prescribeit-s-success
Digital Health
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, preparation and perseverance to succeed.
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/blog/digital-health/infoway-s-projectathon-2023-running-the-race-in-partnership
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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 industry experts at upcoming conferences across Canada this month.
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/blog/e-prescribing/connecting-with-clinicians-during-the-spring-2023-conference-season
Access to Care
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, evidence-informed digital mental health tools and programs have emerged to expand awareness and access to mental health...
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/blog/access-to-care/a-collaborative-effort-to-amplify-digital-mental-health-awareness-and-access
Digital Health
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 Projectathon and why it's an important building block towards connected care.
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/blog/digital-health/infoway-s-projectathon-2023-building-blocks-towards-connected-care
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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 guest blog post, learn how e-prescribing connects pharmacists with a patient’s circle of care.
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/blog/e-prescribing/e-prescribing-connects-pharmacists-with-a-patient-s-circle-of-care-as-their-roles-expand
Digital Health
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 the action needed to tackle the health challenges of today — and tomorrow.
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/blog/digital-health/world-health-day-2023-health-for-all-by-all
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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 collaborative patient care.
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/blog/e-prescribing/the-value-of-using-digital-health-tools-for-collaborative-patient-care
Digital Health
Four Things Patient Partners Want You to Know
Patient partners play an essential role in health system transformation as advisors, collaborators, advocates and more. We recently caught up with four patient partners for a discussion about the perspectives and experiences that patients, families and...
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/blog/digital-health/four-things-patient-partners-want-you-to-know
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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 improve patient safety.
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/blog/e-prescribing/exploring-the-use-and-impact-of-e-prescribing-on-pharmacy-practice
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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 e-prescribing, to help streamline cumbersome processes and allow clinicians to focus more of their time on...
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/blog/e-prescribing/e-prescribing-tools-can-help-reduce-administrative-burden-for-physicians
Digital Health
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 different parts of the health system can talk to each other.
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/blog/digital-health/patient-access-to-their-health-information-how-far-have-we-come
Digital Health
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 more about one of the main themes that emerged.
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/blog/digital-health/reflecting-on-partnerships-and-connections-in-care
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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 useful component. Find out how it’s helping First Nations in the journey toward improved health care.
https://www.infoway-inforoute.ca/en/news-events-blog/blog/e-prescribing/e-prescribing-helps-first-nations-toward-improved-health-care