Drugstores embrace E-prescription system

Drugstores embrace E-prescription system - Computerworld

Half of the 55,000 pharmacies in the U.S. are due to be connected to an electronic prescription system by year's end as part of a nationwide rollout announced Monday by SureScripts, a technology company founded by two drugstore industry associations.

I think it's good that someone's forging ahead with this - but the technical and legal bumps in this road are significant.  I'll see what else I can learn ...