Go to the Last Page of the E-Rx to Find the Notes Field

March 2016

We're hearing about electronic prescription (e-Rx) errors that involve the "notes" field....

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E Prescriptions Go to the Last Page of the E-Rx to Find the Notes Field
Technician Tutorials Get Ready for Changing National Certification Requirements
ADHD Expect New ADHD Meds to Provide Little Advantage Over Older Meds
Med Adherence Think of Smartphone Apps as Another Tool in Your Adherence Toolbox
Specialty Meds Watch for Insurance Flags or Rejects for Specialty Meds
Needles Syringes Use an 18- to 23-Gauge Needle for Thick Injectables Like Testosterone
Blood Pressure Avoid Mixing up ARBs With Meds That Look and Sound Alike
Tapering Watch For Patients Stopping Meds "Cold Turkey"
Fungal Infections Avoid Confusing Lotrimin AF for Gyne-Lotrimin
Statins Alert Your Pharmacist to Every Statin Interaction
Patient Privacy HIPAA Keep in Mind Some HIPAA Rules Apply 50 Years After a Patient Dies