Overview
The Prescription tab in the patient profile allows you to see any patient prescriptions.
Prescription Status
Prescriptions can have a status of Active or Expired based on the period selected by the doctor. The status of a prescription can affect your ability to reorder supplies for a patient and should always be kept up to date.
New Prescription Options
There are 2 ways new prescriptions are created and added to a Patient.
In an Order: When you create an order, you can create a new prescription associated with that order right from within the new order workflow. Prescriptions are automatically logged for the Patient tied to the order.
In a Patient Profile: You can manually create a prescription in the Patient Profile.
Adding a New Prescription from a Patient Profile
Go to the profile of the specific patient you're creating a prescription for. In the Patient Profile, click on the "Prescription" tab. Navigate to the blue plus sign and click on "New Prescription".
Add Prescription Details
Enter in the effective date of the RX and the referring physician.
Add Items
To add the items to the prescription, select the add button on the right.
Search for the equipment/services prescribed on the left.
You can search by HCPCS code, Group, Category, Manufacturer, Barcode.
Locate the correct items and click "Select" on each one necessary.
The "Select" button turns blue and says "Remove" after you've clicked it. If you need to remove an item that you selected, simply click again to remove.
As you add items to this prescription, your cart will show the amount of items.
Once all items have been selected for the prescription, you can click "save" on the bottom right.
Now you will be able to see all items chosen
Attach a Diagnosis
You will need to attach a diagnosis to each line item. You can add the same diagnosis to all items listed, or add a separate diagnosis to each item.
To add the same diagnosis to all items, click in the "Diagnosis" field at the top of the listed items. After you choose the correct diagnosis, click the blue "Apply to All" button.
To add a separate diagnosis to each item,
Save and View Prescriptions
Once complete, click save on the bottom right and your prescription will save to the patient's file.
