Many e-Rx systems offer various useful features such as allergy checks, drug-drug interactions, disease-drug interactions, and many others although they may not be as comprehensive as full EHRs. Also, this project will only involve prescriptions incoming from non-VA providers. Outbound prescriptions from VA providers to outside pharmacies will be excluded since a majority of Veterans prefers obtaining prescriptions at the VA as the costs of obtaining their medications at the VA tend to be much lower than those at other
Many e-Rx systems offer various useful features such as allergy checks, drug-drug interactions, disease-drug interactions, and many others although they may not be as comprehensive as full EHRs. Also, this project will only involve prescriptions incoming from non-VA providers. Outbound prescriptions from VA providers to outside pharmacies will be excluded since a majority of Veterans prefers obtaining prescriptions at the VA as the costs of obtaining their medications at the VA tend to be much lower than those at other