Error Rate in E-Prescriptions
Posted on Jul 10, 2011 8:10pm PDT
There is reportedly an 11.7% medication error rate when medication is E-prescribed. According to reports, when medication prescriptions are sent electronically, the chances of mistakes are the same as when they are written. There were hopes that this new method would be more accurate and cheaper for the government, but that has yet to be proven.
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