Press Room - Press Releases

2010
11/30/10
Rcopia-MU from DrFirst Offers Cost-Effective, Speedy Way to Meet Meaningful Use
11/10/10
Rcopia-MU from DrFirst Receives ONC/ATCB 2011/2012 Certification
8/23/10
First Insight® and DrFirst® Deliver Certified "Two-Way" E-Prescribing Functionality to Ophthalmic Industry
8/16/10
AZZLY™ Partners with DrFirst to Deliver Comprehensive E-Prescribing Functionality to Its Customers
6/18/10
JAG Products, LLC Partners with DrFirst to Deliver Comprehensive E-Prescribing Functionality to its Customers
6/15/10
DrFirst Provides Over 100 Health IT Partners with Surescripts Certified Gold Solution E-prescribing Solution and Attains Advanced Certification for Pharmacy Interoperability for Four Consecutive Years
6/3/10
DrFirst Demonstrates the Nation's First Electronic Prescribing of Controlled Substances (EPCS) System at AHRQ on June 3, 2010
6/1/10
DrFirst Demonstrates the Nation's First Electronic Prescribing of Controlled Substances (EPCS) System at AHRQ on June 3, 2010
1/22/10
DrFirst, Inc. Commemorates a Decade of Putting Doctors First
1/14/10
Rivers Computer Support Partners with DrFirst to Deliver Comprehensive E-Prescribing Functionality to its Customers
2009
11/24/09
DrFirst Congratulates Universal EMR Solution® for the Successful Completion Of Their Electronic Prescribing Pilot Program
8/6/09
BCBSM uses DrFirst e-prescribing to Reduce Cost and Improve Safety
8/4/09
DrFirst Partnered with HealthInfoNet, the Nation's Largest Statewide Electronic Health Exchange
7/8/09
Press release from NMPIC: DrFirst has 47 out of the 57 total participants in Phase I
4/22/09
DrFirst Announces Intent to Offer e-prescribing Through New Online AMA Platform
2008
12/18/08
Innovative E-Medication History Collaboration between Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey and Hunterdon Medical Center Will Improve Safety and Potentially Save Lives
10/1/08
DrFirst Releases Enhancement to Rcopia E-Prescribing to Allow Secure Printing of Prescriptions
DrFirst innovation frees physicians from use of tamper-resistant paper to meet Medicaid prescription requirements.

7/7/08
Ground Breaking E-Medication History Pilot Program to Improve Patient Safety in Hospital Emergency Rooms
6/2/08
PRIMARY HEALTH INC., AND IDAHO PHYSICIANS NETWORK ENHANCE PRESCRIPTION DELIVERY PROCESS IN IDAHO
5/30/08
First Insight® and DrFirst® Launch a True "End-to-End" e-Prescribing Solution for the Ophthalmic Industry
5/23/08
Spring Medical Partners with DrFirst to Deliver Comprehensive E-Prescribing Functionality to its SpringCharts Customers
5/21/08
Goodall Hospital Connects Community Physicians Electronically to Successfully Obtain Patient Medication History for Medication Reconciliation using RcopiaAC by DrFirst
3/27/08
OfficeMate Software Solutions Partners with DrFirst Rcopia to Provide E-prescribing Solutions to Over 16,000 Eyecare Professionals
3/4/08
DrFirst Congratulates 8 Rcopia E-Prescribing Users For Receiving the Third Annual Safe-Rx Award
2/26/08
24% of CCHIT Certified Vendors Have Integrated Rcopia to Fulfill E-prescribing Requirements
2/25/08
MEDITECH Showcases New Medication Management and E-Prescribing Integration with DrFirst on 6.0 Client/Server Release at HIMSS 2008
1/23/08
DrFirst Achieves Surescripts GoldRx Certification for 2007
1/4/08
DrFirst and MEDITECH to Deliver Sophisticated Medication Reconciliation and Electronic Prescribing to Hospitals
2007
12/14/07
DrFirst Creates Stunning E-Prescribing Experience on iPhone
10/5/07
Bringing the Outside In - Hospital and vendor collaborate on development of a medication reconciliation IT solution.
09/24/07
Surescripts launches Prescriber Vendor Advisory Council. Members of the council include the President of DrFirst, G. Cameron Deemer, as well as other experts in the design and application of physician and practice staff technology.
09/17/07
Huntington Hospital announced today that it has partnered with DrFirst to implement RcopiaAC electronic medication reconciliation in its facility. This system provides clinicians with vital information about patients' medication history prior to hospital admission and helps to ensure that the proper medicines are prescribed throughout the duration of hospitalization and beyond.
09/12/07
The Consortium of Independent Physician Associations (CIPA) to Offer DrFirst Rcopia e-Prescribing Solution to 1,200 Michigan Physicians
09/10/07
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Initiatives Recognized for Increasing Patient Safety and Efficiency
08/2/07
eRx Collaborative Continues to Lead the Industry with More Than 10.8 Million Electronic Prescriptions Transmitted to date -- 50,000 prescriptions changed this year as a result of drug alerts
07/16/07
Virginia Health System & DrFirst Implement Innovative Electronic Medication Reconciliation Technology -- Automated System is the First to Efficiently Incorporate Internal and External Patient Records to Meet Joint Commission Patient Safety Goals
06/28/07
Greenway Medical Technologies integrates DrFirst Rcopia with their 2007 CCHIT certified PrimeSuite EHR.
06/12/07
Noteworthy Medical Systems, Inc. Integrates DrFirst Rcopia GoldRxTM Certified e-prescription technology into NoteworthyEHR
05/22/07
LSS Data Systems Incorporates DrFirst Rcopia GoldRxTM Certified e-Prescription Technology into Medical and Practice Management (MPM) Suite
05/21/07
HIT Services Group Announces Partnership with DrFirst, Inc. To Provide Award Winning Rcopia E-Prescription Technology
05/21/07
MediNotesTM Partners With DrFirst Rcopia GoldRx Certified Rcopia to Incorporate E-prescription Software into EMR Application
05/10/07
Practicare Medical Management, Inc. incorporates DrFirst Rcopia GoldRxTM Certified Rcopia e-Prescription Application into Suite of Products
02/27/07
DrFirst and BCBSIL Join to Launch Innovative New E-prescribing Model That Promotes Self Expansion and Continued Physician Utilization
02/27/07
DrFirst Announces New GoldRx(tm) Certification Status
02/27/07
Thomson Healthcare and DrFirst Form Partnership for Web-Based Medication Reconciliation Solution Designed to Compile Patients' Home Medication Lists
02/27/07
11 out of 30 SafeRx Awards Given to DrFirst Rcopia E-Prescribing Users
02/01/07
Oakwood Healthcare System physicians prescribe electronically
01/03/07
DrFirst, Inc. a leading e-prescribing healthcare connectivity company, today announced that G. Cameron Deemer has been promoted to President
2006
11/30/06
DrFirst Ranked Number One in Electronic Prescription Volume for Twelve Consecutive Months

10/23/06
Franklin Community Health Network Chooses DrFirst Rcopia E-Prescribing to Improve Access to Prescription Medications by the Uninsured and Underinsured in Maine.

09/21/06
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware's Pilot Program Gives Physicians Drfirst Rcopia E-Prescribing Tool.

09/14/06
United Physicians to Offer DrFirst Rcopia e-Prescribing Solution to its 1,700 Southeast Michigan Members.

09/05/06
eRx Collaborative Boosts Patient Safety with 8,000 Prescriptions Changed in June
Record number of electronic prescriptions changed as a result of drug-drug and drug-allergy alerts

08/22/06
Primary Health Selects DrFirst to Introduce
Electronic Prescribing to Physicians in Idaho
Pilot Program Initiated With Idaho Physicians Network (IPN)

07/19/06
New England Quality Care Alliance, Inc. Announces Agreement To Endorse DrFirst Rcopia Electronic Prescribing To Its Physician Network

06/08/06
DrFirst and GHI Launch an e-prescribing Adherence Project

04/11/06
eRx Collaborative Extends DrFirst E-Prescribing Program to Additional 400 Eligible Physicians

03/03/06
Henry Ford Health System Expands e-Prescribing Program with DrFirst After Successful Pilot

02/28/06
Highmark eHealth Collaborative Selects DrFirst Rcopia for Participation in $26.5 Million Initiative

01/17/06
DrFirst to Provide Rcopia e-prescribing to Physicians Through the BCBS NC ePrescribeSM Initiative

2005
11/07/05
Oakwood Healthcare System Launches E-Prescribing Initiative with DrFirst

11/03/05
Frost & Sullivan honors DrFirst, Inc. with the 2005 Healthcare Information Technology of the Year Award

10/31/05
DrFirst Chosen by Whatcom County for e-prescribing Initiative in Support of the Foundation for eHealth Initiative Goals

10/10/05
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Extends DrFirst E-Prescribing Program for Eligible Physicians Prescription drug management solution successful in first year.

09/23/05
State of Delaware to Promote Electronic Prescribing - Pilot Program Will Provide 100 Physicians with DrFirst Rcopia Electronic Prescribing Technology to Improve Patient Safety and Physician Efficiency

09/15/05
One Million Prescriptions in Massachusetts Written Electronically in the First Half of 2005 Through eRx Collaborative

07/07/05
New White Paper Shows the Hidden Complexities of Electronic Prescribing

06/07/05
MEDecision and DrFirst Announce CollaboraCare Consortium, LLC, to Establish RHIO, Provider Communities, and Health Plan Patient Data Information Systems

06/07/05
DrFirst Rcopia Selected for Phase II of Ohio "Partners in Technology to Improve Patient Safety" Program

03/15/05
DrFirst Exclusively Hosts Fallon Community Health Plan Formulary in Massachusetts

02/10/05
Auto Makers Join Forces with Michigan Health Plans and Physicians to Launch Sweeping e-Prescribing Initiative

02/09/05
Henry Ford Health System Selects DrFirst Rcopia E-Prescribing Solution

01/26/05
DrFirst, Inc. Joins eRx Collaborative

2004
10/10/04
VantageMed® and DrFirst Announce Distribution Partnership

08/11/04
500 Doctors to Test Prescribing System

08/10/04
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield's Pilot Program Gives Physicians E-Prescribing Tool

08/10/04
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield to Provide DrFirst Rcopia Electronic Prescribing Solution to 500 Network Physicians

07/02/04
Kaiser Permanente of the Mid-Atlantic States Expands Rcopia e-Prescribing Program from DrFirst

05/19/04
DrFirst's Rcopia Electronic Prescribing Solution Receives Top Honors at TEPR 2004 Conference

05/19/04
Sprint and DrFirst to Offer Healthcare Providers Wireless e-prescription Solution

02/24/04
Massachusetts Medical Society Welcomes Arrival of the Next Generation of Electronic Prescribing

02/10/04
DrFirst and PatientKeeper Partner to Deliver Mobile e-Prescribing for Hospitals and Health Systems

02/05/04
Atlantic Integrated Health to Provide DrFirst's Rcopia e-Prescribing Solution to its 4,000 Physician Members in North Carolina

2003
12/19/03
Drfirst's Link to Epocrates Delivers "All-in-One" E-Prescribing Solution

11/06/03
Complete Healthcare Solutions, Inc. to Become Value Added Reseller for Drfirst’s Rcopia E-Prescribing and Charge Capture Products

10/28/03
Massachusetts Medical Society and DrFirst Announce Agreement to Introduce Electronic Prescribing to Massachusetts Physicians

10/28/03
DrFirst Receives Surescripts Certification to Provide Electronic Connectivity between Physicians and Pharmacists

05/05/03
DrFirst Rcopia Revolutionizing the Healthcare Industry

04/01/03
DrFirst Makes CPOE Affordable Rcopia Engine Available for Licensing on OEM Basis

02/25/03
E-Prescribing Collaboration is a Prescription for Patient Safety

02/20/03
Giant Pharmacies Expands E-script Service through Partnership with DrFirst

03/14/03
DrFirst to Provide Rcopia, Its e-Prescribing Application, to Kaiser Permanente of the Mid-Atlantic States

03/14/03
DrFirst to Provide Rcopia, Its e-Prescribing Application, to Kaiser Permanente of the Mid-Atlantic States

2002
08/12/02
NDCHealth Announces Agreement with DrFirst to Further Electronic Prescribing Initiatives

07/23/02
DrFirst Announces the Third Generation E-Prescribing Service

Medication Ordering for Both the Hospital and Physician Office

06/05/02
DrFirst, Inc. Announces Prince George's Hospital Center to Begin Using Rcopia Web and Palm

01/23/02
DrFirst Secures $2.3 Million of Additional Financing

01/23/02
DrFirst to Offer Rcopia Network to MedStar Health

01/23/02
The Suburban Endoscopy Center Subscribes to DrFirst's Services

01/23/02
DrFirst Selects First DataBank's Drug Information for the Rcopia Integrated Web and PDA-Based Electronic Prescription System

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