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Illegible Handwriting on Prescriptions: Why E-Prescribing Is the Only Real Solution for Patient Safety

By : Archer Hamilton
Date : Dec 2 2025

Illegible handwriting on prescriptions causes thousands of preventable deaths each year. E-prescribing has slashed these errors by 97%, making it the only proven solution to protect patient safety. Here's how it works-and why paper prescriptions must end.