ARLINGTON, VA -- (Marketwire) -- 11/09/11 -- Surescripts today announced that over 52 percent of office-based doctors now use e-prescribing. The announcement was made over Twitter as part of a nationwide online event featuring healthcare leaders and providers from across the U.S. who gathered to celebrate the sixth ... read more

ARLINGTON, VA -- (Marketwire) -- 07/19/11 -- Surescripts today announced that seven vendors have achieved Gold Solution Provider status. This status is granted to vendors with software products that have surpassed Surescripts' baseline product certification to meet criteria that demonstrate a higher level commitment to e-prescribing. The following vendors ... read more

ARLINGTON, VA -- (Marketwire) -- 05/12/11 -- Surescripts today announced the release of "The National Progress Report on E-Prescribing and Interoperable Healthcare" for 2010. The report is the fourth in an annual series that tracks the status of e-prescribing adoption and use in the United States. This year's ... read more

ARLINGTON, VA -- (Marketwire) -- 04/21/11 -- The Lab Interoperability Cooperative is recruiting hospitals to participate in a program that will electronically connect hospital laboratories with public health agencies. Establishing this connection will enable hundreds of hospitals to engage in electronic reporting that helps public health officials act ... read more

ARLINGTON, VA -- (Marketwire) -- 02/22/11 -- Surescripts, the nation's largest e-prescription network, today announced the availability of a new free of charge service to help vendors of electronic health records test and certify to providers that their EHR meets federal requirements for meaningful use. Surescripts E-Prescribing Certification ... read more

ARLINGTON, VA -- (Marketwire) -- 02/21/11 -- Surescripts, the American Hospital Association and the College of American Pathologists today announced they have been awarded a grant by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to connect hospital laboratories with public health agencies to electronically transmit data on reportable ... read more

NEW ORLEANS, LA -- (Marketwire) -- 10/25/10 -- Surescripts today announced that it will expand its nationwide e-prescribing network to accelerate the digital transformation of the nation's health care system by supporting and enabling the electronic exchange of all types of clinical information. With this announcement, Surescripts is leveraging ... read more

WASHINGTON, DC -- (Marketwire) -- 09/21/10 -- At an event on Capitol Hill today featuring elected officials and leaders from throughout the nation's health care system, Surescripts announced that Massachusetts ranks first in the nation when it comes to use of electronic prescribing. The announcement took place at ... read more

WASHINGTON, DC -- (Marketwire) -- 09/15/10 -- WHAT: Dr. David Blumenthal, HHS National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, and Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse will join Surescripts CEO Harry Totonis at the Fifth Annual ... read more

WARWICK, RI -- (Marketwire) -- 10/26/09 -- At a press conference featuring healthcare leaders from throughout the state, Governor Donald L. Carcieri announced that Rhode Island was launching a new system for tracking swine flu. Unprecedented in its approach, the system makes use of prescribing data provided by pharmacies throughout the state via ... read more

WARWICK, RI -- (Marketwire) -- 10/26/09 -- DATE: Monday, October 26, 2009 TIME: 10:00 AM EST LOCATION: Oxnard Pharmacy 198 Buttonwoods Ave ... read more

ST. PAUL, MN -- (Marketwire) -- 10/15/09 -- Surescripts, The Nation's E-Prescription Network(TM), today announced it will adopt a new version of a technical standard that federal regulators are recommending as part of a $19 billion incentive program designed to encourage greater use of electronic health records (EHRs). The standard -- referred to ... read more

WASHINGTON, DC -- (Marketwire) -- 10/05/09 -- The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) today announced their participation in "Get Connected," a program designed to help more of the nation's physicians and other prescribers use electronic prescribing. Now backed by 17 of the nation's leading medical associations, Get Connected is intended to help ... read more