Start on the Patient Summary page of the patient you wish to send a prescription to, and follow the directions outlined below:
Step 1: Scroll down to the Prescription Management section.
Patient Info page (click to enlarge)
Step 2: Select the desired prescription(s) you want to process by checking or unchecking the checkbox(s) on the far left.
Prescription Management widget (click to enlarge)
Step 3: If you are a provider, enter your Signature Password.
Prescription Management widget (click to enlarge)
Step 4: To complete your prescription, select one of the following options provided:
- Send: sends the prescription to the pharmacy electronically.
- Send & Print: sends the prescription to the pharmacy electronically and prints out a watermarked (non-legal) copy of the prescription for your records.
- Print don't Send: prints the prescription without sending it to the pharmacy, an option used if a patient is unsure which pharmacy they would like to use.
- Sign don't Send: signs the medication and adds the medication to the patient's active medication list, but does not send a prescription to the pharmacy; this is useful if the patient was given a sample.
Step 5 (If controlled substance): Enter in your EPCS passphrase and token pin.
Your role (Provider, Provider Agent, or a Staff Agent) in your organization determines what you can do with these reports. The action items listed above are if you are a Provider. If you are a Provider Agent or a Staff Agent, visit Prescription Reports for more information on your available options.