DrFirst, founded in 2000, is a healthcare technology company headquartered in the United States with operations also in Canada. It develops software to simplify medication management and connect fragmented elements of healthcare for prescribers, pharmacies, and patients. Its core products include Rcopia, which enables clinicians to write and manage prescriptions electronically and verify medication history quickly, and Backline, a platform for secure care coordination.
The company's scale is considerable. Its technology reaches more than 100 million patients annually and is used by over 420,000 prescribers across 71,000 pharmacies. DrFirst has integrated its systems with 270 electronic health record (EHR) platforms and operates in more than 2,000 hospitals.
The team at DrFirst includes engineers, clinicians, and healthcare experts working across technical domains such as electronic prescribing, medication management, and care coordination. The company's stated aim is to make medication management smarter, safer, and more accessible.
