Workflow for Nurses and Prescriptions

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If an organization wants to allow their nurses to send prescriptions (renewals only) they would set:

  • Preference -> Medication -> Non-Scheduled Meds Order Authorization Request = Not Required
  • Preference -> Medications/Orders -> Enable Rx-Order Verification = No for the Users
  • Security Code to Nurse Security Classification = Can Renew


If they wanted their nurses/staff to start New Rx’s that would send a task to the provider to authorize they would set:

  • Preference – Medication -> Non-Scheduled Meds Order Authorization Request = No Required
  • Preference -> Medications/Orders -> Enable Rx-Order Verification = Yes
  • Security Code to Nurse Security Classification = Can Prescribe


But an organization could not have both workflows