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SPOTLIGHT: E-prescribing gets yet another push
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Every day, it seems, another government official, health plan or private organization speaks out in favor of e-prescribing. This time around, it's the Pharmaceutical Care Management Association, which is lobbying Congress for e-prescribing adoption. In fact, the PCMA would like to see CMS force physicians who take Medicaid to send scripts electronically. Article
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