E-prescribing is the practice of generating, transmitting, and tracking prescriptions electronically rather than via paper or fax. In telehealth, e-prescribing is the operational link between clinical review and pharmacy fulfillment.
Core requirements
Provider authentication, real-time routing across a pharmacy network, drug-interaction checking, formulary awareness, and audit-logged history. For controlled substances, EPCS adds two-factor authentication and identity proofing.
Where it fits in the platform
E-prescribing should be a property of the operating layer, not a third-party tool the provider switches to. When intake, review, prescribing, and pharmacy live on one ledger, the patient experiences a single workflow — and so does the provider.