Electronic Prescribing Listing Updated: Aug 15, 2004 Allscripts Direct™ Developer: AllScripts PDA Compatbility: Palm OS: Yes Pocket PC: Yes Wireless: Yes Operating Systems: Contact Information URL: http://www.allscripts.com Phone: 1-800-654-0889 Email: Customerservice@AllscriptsDirect.com, Product Description:   Allscripts Direct employs innovative technology, such as touch screen and bar-code scanning, that enables physicians to provide patients with their initial doses of prescription medication directly at the point of care. The confidence of receiving prescription drugs directly from the physician, as well as the confidentiality of receiving a medication while still in the clinic, helps the physician strengthen the patient relationship. Overall, the increased convenience and satisfaction that Allscripts Direct delivers saves time and money and enables the patient to start medication therapy immediately and feel better faster. The Opportunity In today’s competitive market, healthcare professionals must not only provide the best medical care, but also need to consider offering new services. Leading healthcare providers are increasingly turning to innovative, technology solutions to provide the patient safety and convenience of receiving prescription medication at the physician’s practice site, while recognizing an additional source of revenue for the practice. The Solution Allscripts Healthcare Solutions’ first business, and one that continues to be profitable today, is providing point-of-care medication management solutions. Since 1986, Allscripts Direct has provided more than 15,000 physicians nationwide the very best in medication and supplies, offering physician groups, urgent care clinics, and occupational health centers the necessary tools to dispense prepackaged medications directly to their patients at time of treatment. Allscripts Healthcare Solutions is headquartered just outside of Chicago, IL, with additional locations in Burlington, VT, Port Townsend, WA, and Louisville, KY. The company is publicly traded on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol MDRX. For more information about Allscripts Healthcare Solutions or additional solutions that we provide, please visit our corporate web site at www.allscripts.com . Top of Page