As new public health crises emerge, health information technology (health IT) needs to evolve to enhance health care professionals’ ability to make informed clinical decisions, conduct reporting, and exchange health information.
Earlier in September, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) hosted a one-day symposium to hear from stakeholders about the intersecting issues associated with opioids, patient matching, and Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs (PDMPs).
PDMPs as a Tool to Address the Opioid Epidemic
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