Version 21.3

Path: Clinical, Billing, or Practice Management tab > Patient Chart > Medications

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The steps below instruct on how to prescribe a medication from the Patient Chart.

1. Navigate to the patient's Medications by following the path above.
2. Click the New button to open the Prescription window.

1. (Optional; only displays when an encounter or well visit note has not been finalized, and the encounter or well visit note contains one or more diagnoses already added to the Assessment.) The Choose Primary Diagnosis window displays; select a diagnosis and click OK or Cancel to not select a diagnosis code. Selecting OK adds the ICD code to the prescription.

1. Click the drop-down in the Purpose field and select Med - to dispense. This is the default selection if the new prescription is being added by a prescribing provider.
2. Select the Pharmacy: 
   • Click the drop-down in the Pharmacy field, and select the Pharmacy if the patient has any recently select pharmacies. 
   • If there is no recently selected pharmacy, click the ellipsis in the Pharmacy field.
     • The Choose a Pharmacy window displays. 
     • If a pharmacy was previously selected to send a prescription, the Previously used by this patient tab will display the pharmacy.

• If no pharmacy was previously selected, search the other tabs.
  • Favorites: This is a list of pharmacies the practice chose from the All previously used by any patient tab. This list should contain pharmacies that are typically used.
  • All previously used by any patient: This is a list of all pharmacies that were used to send a prescription.
  • SureScripts Master List: This allows you to search for a pharmacy that is not found in the Favorites or All previously used by any patient tabs.

1. (Optional) Click the drop-down in the Supervisor field, and select a name from the list.
2. (Optional) Add a diagnosis code to the Primary and Secondary DX field by clicking the drop-down or typing a portion of the name and pressing Enter on your keyboard.

1. In the Drug name field, begin typing the name of the medication and click the Ellipsis button or press Enter on your keyboard.
2. From the Medication Finder window, select the medication by double-clicking or highlighting the medication and clicking the OK button.

1. Complete the prescription.
2. Click the Continue button.
3. The eRx Summary window is displayed. Review all prescription details before submitting the prescription to the pharmacy.

1. Click the Send button to send the prescription to the pharmacy.

Version 21.2

Path: Clinical, Billing, or Practice Management tab > Patient Chart > Medications

About

The steps below instruct on how to prescribe a medication from the Patient Chart.

1. Navigate to the patient's Medications by following the path above.
2. Click the New button to open the Prescription window.

1. (Optional; only displays when an encounter or well visit note has not been finalized, and the encounter or well visit note contains one or more diagnoses already added to the Assessment.) The Choose Primary Diagnosis window displays; select a diagnosis and click OK or Cancel to not select a diagnosis code. Selecting OK adds the ICD code to the prescription.

1. Click the drop-down in the Purpose field and select Med - to dispense. This is the default selection if the new prescription is being added by a prescribing provider.
2. (Optional) Click the drop-down in the Supervisor field, and select a name from the list.
3. (Optional) Add a diagnosis code to the Primary and Secondary DX field by clicking the drop-down or typing a portion of the name and pressing Enter on your keyboard.

1. In the Drug name field, begin typing the name of the medication and click the Ellipsis button or press Enter on your keyboard.
2. From the Medication Finder window, select the medication by double-clicking or highlighting the medication and clicking the OK button.

1. Complete the prescription.
2. Click the Send button.
3. The Choose a Pharmacy window displays. 

• If a pharmacy was previously selected to send a prescription, the Previously used by this patient tab will display the pharmacy.

• If no pharmacy was previously selected, search the other tabs.
  • Favorites: This is a list of pharmacies the practice chose from the All previously used by any patient tab. This list should contain pharmacies that are typically used.
  • All previously used by any patient: This is a list of all pharmacies that were used to send a prescription.
  • SureScripts Master List: This allows you to search for a pharmacy that is not found in the Favorites or All previously used by any patient tabs.

1. Select the pharmacy, and click the Send button. The eRx Summary window is displayed. 
2. Review all prescription details before submitting the prescription to the pharmacy.

1. Click the Send button to send the prescription to the pharmacy.