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The global e-prescribing market size valued at USD 2.6 billion in 2024 and is projected to exhibit 22.6% CAGR from 2025-2034. Growing adoption of digital health solutions and electronic health record, increasing awareness towards telemedicine services, increasing demand for reducing medication errors, and growing focus towards reducing healthcare fraud and abuse is driving the revenue growth in the market.
The increasing adoption of digital health solutions and electronic health records is driving the evolution of the market. These technologies streamline healthcare workflows, enhance patient outcomes, and improve the efficiency of prescription management, making them crucial in modern healthcare systems. e-prescribing systems are frequently integrated with electronic health records, providing healthcare providers with comprehensive patient information, including medical history, allergies, and current medications. This integration significantly reduces prescription errors by enabling real-time verification of potential drug interactions, contraindications, and appropriate dosages.
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Base Year: | 2024 |
e-prescribing Market Size in 2024: | USD 2.6 Billion |
Forecast Period: | 2025 - 2034 |
Forecast Period 2025 - 2034 CAGR: | 22.6% |
2034 Value Projection: | USD 19.5 Billion |
Historical Data for: | 2021 - 2024 |
No. of Pages: | 130 |
Tables, Charts & Figures: | 105 |
Segments covered: | Type, Deployment Mode, End Use, and Region |
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According to the U.S. governments “National Trends in Hospital and Physician Adoption of Electronic Health Record”, by 2021, close to 80% of office-based physicians (78%) and almost all non-federal acute care hospitals (96%) had adopted a certified Electronic Health Record (EHR) system, further driving the adoption of e-prescribing solutions and services.
e-prescribing is the process of electronically generating and transmitting a prescription from a healthcare provider to a pharmacy, using a secure, digital platform. This method replaces traditional handwritten prescriptions, offering numerous advantages for healthcare providers, pharmacies, and patients.