XLDent: Electronic Rx

XLDent has released version 14.o with enhancements to address changes in the HITECH Act among others. XLDent is the only dental management software to offer integrated e-prescription.

XLDent™ is the first Dental Practice Management system to offer INTEGRATED ePrescribing services to help you complete your electronic dental health record.  In addition to the simplicity of sending prescriptions electronically, you will benefit from instant access to patient medication history lists, LexiComp’s medication database and dental specific information to help you improve patient outcomes.

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I am not sure why we are still writing prescriptions on paper. At least I can print them rather than write them out like I did BC (Before Computer). ePrescriptions seems like such an obvious next step.