ePrescribing Initiative Advancements: WellPoint NextRx

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INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- WellPoint NextRx, an independent
pharmacy benefit management (PBM) company and the nation's largest
health-plan-owned PBM, announced today that SureScripts-RxHub
connectivity is available to physicians in Rhode Island through Blue
Cross & Blue Shield Rhode Island (BCBSRI) effective August 16, 2008.


The connection to SureScripts-RxHub network is part of WellPoint
NextRx's e-prescribing strategy to reduce the time physicians spend
managing prescriptions while saving members money. It also supports
BCBSRI's ongoing efforts to encourage adoption and use of electronic
health records by physicians.

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