According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CMS), a Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) is a statewide electronic database that tracks all prescriptions for controlled substances. The goal of PDMPs is to improve the way that opioids and other controlled substances are prescribed,...

In the first article in our Future of Telehealth blog series, we explored how the COVID-19 pandemic put the many different faces of telehealth in the spotlight. Although the technology allowing telehealth has been available for years, COVID-19 produced a sudden and extreme need for...

Although telehealth has been technologically possible for decades, it has only recently come into common usage.1 Telehealth is defined as the delivery of healthcare services over a distance, through the use of some type of technology.2 Patients can access a wide range of medical care...

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The Promoting Interoperability Program, an incentive program from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), is contributing to the increased adoption of Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE) by more and more practices.1,2 CPOE is the process of entering and sending treatment instructions, such as...