Articles
Importing Medication History
Learn how to import a patient's Medication History into OP.
Prescription Rules
In order to have access to the Medication List, you must be a provider with at least Level 2 rights. This is added security to prevent the misuse of the prescription module.
Writing Prescriptions: Writing an e-Prescription
Learn how to write and send an ePrescription from the Patient Chart.
Writing Prescriptions: Entering a Reference Prescription
Learn how to enter a Reference Medication, as prescribed by another provider outside of your Practice.
Writing Prescriptions: Office Vended or Sample
Learn how to write an Office vended or Office sample prescription.
Writing Prescriptions: Writing an Order (Non-med) Prescription
The article will walk you through how to create an order from the Prescription window.
Editing Prescriptions
This article will show you how new or previously written prescriptions can be marked as ongoing in one of two ways.
Printing Prescriptions
How to print the various types of prescriptions.
Prescribing as a Proxy or Provider Agent
In this article, you will be shown how to set up medications to allow proxy prescribing and the steps necessary to prescribe and send a prescription as a proxy.
Cancel an Electronic Prescription
Learn how to electronically cancel an ePrescription sent to the pharmacy.
Refilling a Prescription
Learn how to refill one or more prescriptions from the Patient Chart.
How to Use the e-Prescribing (e-Rx) Center
Learn about the most common actions taken from the ePrescribing Center.
Change Request Generic Substitution
Learn how to manage Generic Substitution change requests sent by a pharmacy.
Change Request Prior Authorization
Learn how to manage Prior Authorization change requests from a pharmacy.
Change Request Therapeutic Interchange
Learn how to manage Therapeutic Interchange requests electronically received from the pharmacy.
Change Request Out of Stock
Learn how to manage Out of Stock change requests from a pharmacy.
Change Request Drug Use Evaluation
Learn how to manage Drug Use Evaluation requests from a pharmacy.
Change Request Script Clarification
Learn how to manage Script Clarification change requests from a pharmacy.
Change Request Prescriber Authorization
Learn how to manage Prescriber Authorization change requests from a pharmacy.
Using the Liquid Dose Calculator
The article discusses how to use the Liquid Dose Calculator in OP for various types of liquid medications, including combination medications, weight-dependent and non-weight-dependent medications, medications with weight ranges, and medications with step-down dosing.
NCPDP Medication Unit Changes and Crosswalk
Overview Periodically, the certification body for e-prescribing changes standards for transmitting medication information to and from pharmacies. Effective 10/1/19, the National Council for Prescription Drug Programs (NCPDP) made changes to the...
Pharmacy Benefits Eligibility Checking
There are Surescripts Pharmacy Benefits requirements for finding a patient match. The Surecripts patient match for Pharmacy Benefits also applies for Medication History since eligibility response information is sent in the medication history request...
Specifying a Generic Medication
The article discusses the limitation of displaying only one generic medication manufacturer in OP 21.3 and provides a workaround for prescribers to specify their preferred NDC and manufacturer.
Renewal Requests
Learn how to complete pharmacy-initiated medication refill/renewal requests.
Add a Compound Medication
Learn how to create a compound medication and save it to the Practice's Medication Favorites List.