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Benefits of ePrescribing
- Improve patient safety
- Right drug
- Least expensive drug
- Right spelling
- Right dosage
- Up to date pharmacy science
- Eliminate drug interaction
- Catch drug abusers
- Prescriptions sent electronically, fax, or printed out, no handwriting
- Can see if patient is refilling prescription
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