Originally Posted by DocGene
Hi everyone,

How long does an erx take to get to a pharmacy? I thought that it was close to instantaneous.

A pharmacist at a small rural pharmacy just reported that it regularly takes "at least 45 minutes" to get an erx (from anyone, not just us.)

Other experiences?

Thanks.

Gene


I am in the same building with the surescripts based local pharmacy that I use most often. Min of 15-20 min, sometimes 45 or more minutes. There are days that they don't get them at all. Cyber Space can take a while. I do't know how this compares to other ERx programs.


Vicki Roberts, MD
Family Medicine of Southeast Missouri
Sikeston, MO