IPA Benefits & Features

Electronic prescription writing is fully functional in your community pharmacies and spreading rapidly across the country. This means that your physicians will be able to virtually eliminate the number of patient and pharmacy phone calls and faxes received by their practice regarding prescriptions. They will also receive automatic updates to patient eligibility and medication history through our connection to RxHub.

DrFirst has developed a unique opportunity for your IPA to offer your member physicians that will create a revenue stream and provide a valuable time and cost saving service to your members. Here is a list of benefits that other IPA’s are enjoying today through a relationship with DrFirst:

• Incremental revenue stream, payer grants, primary care incentives
• Solidify relationships with member physicians and increase the value of their IPA membership by supporting and driving adoption of evidenced- based medical initiatives that improve patient safety, quality of care, and increase provider/staff efficiency.
• Recognition as a technology leader in your community, connected with cutting edge technology
• Recognition as an entity that is focused on reducing the cost of healthcare while improving patient safety and care
• Generate valuable data for IPA to negotiate favorable payer relationships, get grant money for patient safety and formulary initiatives.
• Easily deployed
• Drive formulary compliance
• Host IPA formulary
• Mobile access to patients, medication lists and patient specific allergies
• Familiarize/condition provider to use pick lists and document procedures at POC
• And much more!