In NextGen® Enterprise EHR, open the Medications module.
Select a medication.
On the medication details toolbar, select Send.
Note: If the pharmacy associated with the medication is hidden, a message appears with an option to select another pharmacy.
The Send Prescription window opens.
For multiple medications, all associated pharmacies must be active before you can send the medications.
Only providers who are enrolled in ePrescribing and assigned a Surescripts Provider Identifier (SPI) can submit prescriptions electronically. If you are not enrolled, a message appears indicating that no SPI is allocated. You can contact your system administrator to check your enrollment details and see the Select a Supervising Physician section in File Maintenance.
Optional: To remove a hidden pharmacy message from the Alerts section, select a destination pharmacy that is not hidden in the Destination field or through the Manage Patient Pharmacies link.
From the Destination list, select a pharmacy.
Note: If the Destination list does not display a pharmacy, select the pharmacy selection icon to search for and select a pharmacy.
If you select multiple medications, you can send them to multiple destinations.
To fax the prescription, select Force to Fax.
To set the selected pharmacy as the default primary pharmacy, select Patient's Primary Default Pharmacy.
Set up the patient's primary, secondary, and mail-order default pharmacies using the Manage Patient Pharmacies link.
To view patient demographics, select the Additional Transaction Details link.
To display information pertaining to the ordered medication, select the View PDR® BRIEF link.
Select Send.
Note: An application message appears if any inactive pharmacy is selected. You are prompted to select an active pharmacy before sending the prescription to the pharmacy.
