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4 <center><h3>PRESCRIPTIONS
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5 <h4>Writing prescriptions
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6 From the patient's encounter screen, choose an encounter by clicking on it.
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7 On the left rail, click on add prescription.
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8 Fill in the date the patient should start taking the medication, provider, drug name, quantity, units, directions and refills.
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9 Once the prescription is finished, click on prescribe.
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10 Then print, e-mail, fax or auto send the prescription to the selected pharmacy.
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17 <h4>Printing and sending prescriptions
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18 After adding the prescription information, click on prescribe. Then either click print, e-mail or fax.
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19 To e-mail or fax, type in the number or address and click on the method that should be used to send the prescription.
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20 To automatically send the prescription via the pharmacy's preferred method, click auto send.
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21 <h4>Looking up medications
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22 Click on drug lookup. The program will pop up a dialog box.
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23 Type the name of the medication in the box and click search. The box will bring up a list of possible matches.
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24 Choose the medication from the list and click select. The box will close automatically and the drug name will appear on the prescription.
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28 <h4>Adding pharmacies
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29 From the patient's summary screen, click on demographics.
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30 Then click on add new insurer under any of the insurance categories.
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31 Click on add a pharmacy.
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32 Fill out the pharmacy name, address, e-mail and phone and fax numbers.
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33 Choose the default method that should be used to send prescriptions to this pharmacy.
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35 To auto send, click on the correct pharmacy from the drop down menu.
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36 An administrator can also add pharmacies by clicking on administration and then practice settings.
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37 Click on add a pharmacy and complete the input boxes.
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38 Click update, then click on pharmacies to check.
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42 <h4>Changing pharmacy information
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43 From a patient's summary page, click on demographics.
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44 Click on add new insurer from any of the insurance categories.
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45 Click on pharmacies. Click on the name of the pharmacy and click update.
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46 This can also be done through administration.
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