Overview of Rx Processing in RPMS v7.0

Preston Van Curen, RPh 5/9/2007

Viking Conversion to RPMS v7.0

•Attitude

•Sunset Deadline 12/31/2006•Drug file organization •Importance of a “clean” drug file•NDC configuration•KIDS files (NSYN ,Route, Sched, Instr)•DRED•OIM•NDF•PMI discrepancies

RX Processing RPMS v7.0(Launch 1/2/2007)

•Printer, Label issues•POS issues•Team up with IT Personnel•Standard PC configuration for day-to-day operations:

Process Considerations•PRXP, Chart Request, PPOS•Allergy Tracking•New Prescription Order Entry•Edit function•Hold Function•Refills – “Paperless”•Association of each refill medication with an “active problem”•Outside Prescriptions

Pharmacist Activities•Patient Education http://www.ihs.gov/NonMedicalPrograms/HealthEd/PDF/PtEdCodes_2007.pdf•Reports (PIHS)•Stats•Formulary Management•Interventions

EHR Readiness•Templates•Quick Orders•Dosing Tables

•Attitude