E-prescribing is the
transmission of prescription or prescription-related information using
electronic media between a prescriber, dispenser, pharmacy benefit manager, or
health plan, either directly or through an intermediary, including an
e-prescribing network. Create a 4- to 5-page report in Microsoft Word document
consisting of your research findings covering your responses to the following
questions: Please answer all bullets.
·
Evaluate three pros and three
cons of e-prescribing.
·
Summarize the e-prescription
standards as described by the National Council for Prescription Drug Programs.
·
Evaluate the projected cost
and time savings as estimated by the United States Department of Health and
Human Services.
·
Comment on the controversy
surrounding the 2013 e-prescribing penalty.
Support your responses with
examples.
Cite any sources in APA
format.
