eRx Summary

Version 20.13

This window map article points out some of the important aspects of the window you're working with in OP but is not intended to be instructional. To learn about topics related to using this window, see the Related Articles section at the bottom of this page.

About eRx Summary

Path: Clinical, Practice Management, or Billing tab > Patient Chart button > Medications > New button > (Create Prescription) > Send button > (Select Pharmacy) > Send button
Path: Clinical, Practice Management, or Billing tab > Patient Chart button > Medications > e-Cancel button

The eRx Summary is the last window displayed before a prescription is electronically transmitted to the pharmacy. This gives you the chance to review the prescription before clicking the Send button to transmit the prescription to the pharmacy. 

eRx Summary Map

Number

SectionDescription

1

Patient informationThe Patient Information section of the window displays the patient's Patient ID, full name, sex, birth date, full address, and latest height and weight, when available.

2

Medication informationThe Medication information section of the window displays diagnoses, medication and dosage information, start date, and pharmacy notes as entered by the prescriber. 

3

Pharmacy informationThe Pharmacy information section of the window displays the pharmacy name, full address, phone, and fax.

4

Prescriber addressThe Prescriber information section of the window displays the prescriber's name, full practice address, phone, and fax.

5

Function buttons
  • Send: transmits the prescription to the pharmacy
  • Edit: enters the prescription in edit mode if changes are needed prior to sending the prescription to the pharmacy
  • Cancel: closes the window; the prescription is not sent to the pharmacy
  • Send e-Cancel (not included in the above image): sends an electronic cancellation to the pharmacy for the selected medication. This button is only displayed when the eRx Summary window is accessed by clicking e-Cancel from the patient's Medication List.
  • (Optional service) Prescription Fill Status drop-down (not included in the above image): only displayed for providers who opt-in to be able to send a status message to the pharmacy.
Version 20.12

About eRx Summary

Path: Clinical, Practice Management, or Billing tab > Patient Chart button > Medications New button > (Create Prescription) > Send button > (Select Pharmacy) > Send button

The eRx Summary form is the last form to appear before a prescription is electronically transmitted to the pharmacy.  This gives you the chance to review the prescription before clicking the Send button to transmit the prescription to the pharmacy. 

eRx Summary Map

Number

SectionDescription

1

Patient informationThe Patient Information fields display the patient name, gender, and birth date.

2

Prescription informationThe Prescription information fields display the prescription as prescribed by the prescriber.  Review this information to be certain it is correct before sending it to the pharmacy.

3

Pharmacy addressThe Pharmacy Address field indicates the pharmacy address that receives the prescription.

4

Prescriber addressThe Prescriber Address field indicates the prescriber address that is sending the prescription.

5

Send buttonThe Send button transmits the prescription to the pharmacy.

6

Edit buttonThe Edit button enters the prescription into edit mode.  You can make changes to the prescription before transmitting it to the pharmacy. 

7

Cancel buttonThe Cancel button closes the prescription without sending it to the pharmacy.