Prescription Preferences

Prescriptions preferences can be set to identify if a patient gets prescriptions delivered and to track medications that require special authorization.

Use the dropdowns below to learn more.

Delivery preferences can be set in the Preferences tab of a Patient Folder.

You can set the following preferences:

  • Delivery checkbox - identifies that this patient wants their prescriptions delivered.

  • Delivery Address - identifies which address listed in the Main tab that they want the prescription delivered to.

When delivery preferences are set, a Delivery Label is printed to inform delivery drivers where to delivery a prescription.

Up to four medications that require special authorization can be tracked in the Preferences tab. When the special authorization expiry date is entered, this information is populated in Rx Detail > Extended tab.

To add a special authorization DIN:

  1. Search for and select the patient.

  2. Select the Preferences tab.

  3. Under the Special Auth DINs enter information into the following fields:

    • DIN - manually enter the DIN or select Search to enter the DIN that has special authorization.

    • Exp. Date - the expiry date of the special authorization.

    • Exp. Qty - the maximum special authorization quantity.

  4. Select Save.