Delivers relevant and timely patient data
In 2020, 84% of all prescriptions were delivered electronically through the Surescripts network.1
Wide-reaching coverage
The Surescripts master patient index represents more than 99% of the U.S. population.2
Promotes medication adherence
E-Prescribing is associated with up to a 20% increase in first-fill medication adherence when used with benefit information.3
Lowers costs
E-Prescribing improves administrative performance and clinical outcomes helping address $140–$240 billion in potential savings over 10 years.4
Making an impact for patients

Increasing patient safety
Improving prescription accuracy can increase patient safety, decrease administrative burden, and avoid delays.

Lowering costs
Surescripts data reflects a strong and growing demand for prescription price transparency at the point of care.

Ensuring quality care
E-Prescribing is more critical to the patient experience than ever. At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, e-prescriptions written via telehealth spiked 72.5% in just over a month.5
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- Surescripts, “2020 National Progress Report,” April 2021.
- Surescripts network data, November 2021.
- “Study: E-Prescribing Shown to Improve Outcomes and Save Healthcare System Billions of Dollars,” Surescripts.com, February 1, 2012.
- “Outlook for Global Medicine Through 2021: Balancing Cost and Value,” Quintiles IMS Institute, December 2016.
- Surescripts, “2020 National Progress Report.”