Create a New Prescription
- From the patient's chart, navigate to the eRx tab. At the top of the page, select Create New Rx.
- You'll be directed to the Select Medication for Prescription screen.
- At the top of the screen, choose the patient’s prescription benefit coverage if applicable.
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Below the benefit selection, use the drug search field to find the medication.
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Start typing one or more letters of the medication name.
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Select the appropriate result from the dropdown.
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After selecting a medication, you'll be prompted to enter:
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Strength
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Brand or generic
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Formulation details
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Any generic requirements
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On the next screen, you'll be prompted to enter Patient Observations and Patient Directions:
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Fill in the patient’s height and weight to leverage the dosing calculator tool
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Enter the prescription action, including dose, unit, route, frequency, and additional directions
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Select the pharmacy to send the prescription to.
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Enter the day supply, quantity, number of refills, and substitution permissions.
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You can also enter a "Do Not Fill Before" date, primary diagnosis, and notes to the pharmacist.
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Select Review to double-check all prescription details.
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When ready, click Send to submit the prescription to the pharmacy.