Documents/Downloads
Find E-Prescribing 101 documents, fact sheets, case studies and more.
E-Prescribing 101
E-Prescribing Quick Start Guide
This guide is provided to you by Surescripts®, the Nation's E-Prescription Network to help you learn more about adopting and using e-prescribing technology. Surescripts' e-prescribing network is used by thousands of physicians nationwide to prescribe medications without the use of paper, pens or fax. The first comprehensive, multi-stakeholder-informed "how-to" guide to help clinicians make informed decisions about how and when to transition from paper to electronic prescribing systems
Download the E-Prescribing Quick Start Guide
Guide for Healthcare Payers to Improve the Medication Management Process
A practical guide for health care payers to begin to evaluate how they can improve the medication management process and achieve benefits for their organizations and for the people whose health care they purchase.
Download Healthcare Payers Guide
Clinician’s Guide to E-Prescribing
The first comprehensive, multi-stakeholder-informed "how-to" guide to help clinicians make informed decisions about how and when to transition from paper to electronic prescribing systems.
Download Clinician’s Guide to E-Prescribing
Consumer's Guide to E-Prescribing
Benefits of e-prescribing from a patient perspective.
Download Consumer's Guide to E-Prescribing
Understanding the Benefits of E-Prescribing
A pamphlet for consumers that explains at a high level how e-prescribing works and the potential benefits.
Fact Sheets & Research
E-Prescribing: Becoming Mainstream Practice
Medicare Incentives Fact Sheet
More than 90 percent of older adults want doctors to use e-prescribing
Electronic Prescribing: Building, Deploying and Using E-prescribing to Save Lives and Save Money
Effect of Electronic Prescribing With Formulary Decision Support on Medication Use and Cost
Blueprint for E-Prescribing
The Lessons from KatrinaHealth
The Value of Pharmacy Claims Data for Medication Reconciliation
The Success of Just-in-Time Emergency Department Access to Patient Medication Information History
E-Prescribing: The Value Proposition
Electronic Prescribing Improves Medication Safety
Beyond the basics: Refills by electronic prescribing
Electronic Prescriptions Reduce Errors by Seven-Fold
How e-prescribing stops doctor shopping
Webinars
Surescripts Webinar Series: E-Prescribing of Controlled Substances
Surescripts is conducting a special Webinar series to review the DEA's Final Rule for the electronic prescribing of controlled substances (EPCS) and Surescripts plans to support industry compliance of this rule. Webinar 1: EPCS 101 - a high-level overview of the Interim Final Rule
Click here to access the recording
Click here to download the slides from the webinar
Surescripts Webinar Series: National Progress Report on E-Prescribing
Surescripts presented the data and highlights from the 2009 National Progress Report on E-Prescribing via a free webinar on April 7. Click the link below to access the recording.

