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View the Current Medications for a Patient

You can view the medications of a patient in the Medications module. The controlled substances medication names appear in red color. In NextGen® Mobile, select a patient.The Patient Chart view opens. If the medications are prescribed to the patient, the Medications module displays a value in parenthesis. The value indicates the number of active medications prescribed. If no value is displayed, the patient does not have active medications. The patient can have inactive or pending medications. Select the Medications section.The list of active patient medications appears. Medication section For properly configured NextGen Healthcare clinics, the patient’s medication formulary eligibility status appears in Rx Eligibility. To view the patient’s inactive or pending medications, select Active and select Inactive or Pending in the displayed list. To see the summary of a medication, select Tap to Preview.The medication summary view opens displaying details of prescribing information for the sel

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Renew Medications

In NextGen® Mobile, you can renew medications in the Patient Chart view. When renewing a medication, if your encounter is not the latest one, a message appears prompting you to associate the medication to the encounter existing for the current date. If an encounter does not exist for the current date, a message appears prompting you to create an encounter for the current date and associate the medication to the new encounter. Note: You can renew a Controlled Substances (CS) medication only if you have set up the necessary ePCS permissions. If you have the ePCS permissions but the provider relationship is not set as self in System Administrator, you can renew and save the CS medication but cannot send that medication for prescription. In NextGen® Mobile, open the Patient Chart view for the patient. Select the Medications section.The list of patient medications appears. Locate the medication to be renewed. Select Renew for that medication. Note: The Renew option appears disabled for a pr

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Refill Medications

In NextGen® Mobile, the refill requests appear on the Refills view. You cannot submit refills for controlled substances medications with Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) class codes as C1 and C2. Whereas C3, C4, and C5 medications can be submitted for up to five refills per transaction. Note: In NextGen® Mobile, the refills for C1 and C2 medications appear as none and the refills for C3, C4, and C5 medications are limited to five. In NextGen® Mobile, open the Hub module. Select Refill Requests.The Refills view opens listing the refill requests. Refills details view By default, the list displays the oldest to newest requests with the oldest on top of the list. Select Oldest to reverse the order. Note: The refill requests also appear as tasks in the Hub view. You can select a particular task to open the Refill Request view. In the Refills view, locate the patient and medication that you plan to refill. The selected entry must be marked with Matched Refill. Select the patient entry.T

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Stop a Medication

In NextGen® Mobile, open the Patient Chart view. Select the Medications section. The list of patient medications appears. Select View/Edit for the medication that you want to stop. The RxDetails view opens. Select Stop. The Stop medication view opens. If the medication is ineffective, select Mark ineffective. Select Stop. A message appears confirming the medication update. Select OK. Parent topic: Electronic Prescribing for NextGen Clinics

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Electronic Prescribing for NextGen Clinics

Electronic prescribing functionality enables users to: View current medications for a patient Verify the medication eligibility status of a patient (properly configured NextGen clinics only) Prescribe a new medication for a patient Edit a medication Refill an existing medication Renew an existing medication Stop a medication ePrescribing Setup You must do the necessary setup for prescribing medications in NextGen® Mobile. Electronic Prescription of Controlled Substances With necessary electronic Prescription of Controlled Substances (ePCS) setup, you can electronically prescribe CS medications in NextGen® Mobile. View the Current Medications for a Patient Procedure for viewing the current medications for a patient using the eRx module in NextGen® Mobile. Verifying ePrescribing Eligibility for a Patient To prescribe a medication, you can verify the eligibility status of a patient. Viewing Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) Report You can view the report of the medications assig

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Edit and Renew Patient Medications

Open NextGen® Mobile. Open the Patient Chart view for your patient. Select Today's Visit. Note: You must select an unlocked encounter or create an encounter. In NextGen® Mobile, the Medications module is available for NextGen® Enterprise EHR 6.2021.1 and later versions. Select Medications (Rx). Note: You can select the pending and inactive tabs to view the corresponding medications. In Medications, the patient's active medications appear. On the Active tab, select the necessary medication information icon, and then select View/Edit or Renew. In Drug Alert, review and select Acknowledge next to each interaction, or select Scroll to the bottom and then select Acknowledge All & Continue. You can select a reason from the existing Drug Utilization Review (DUR) reasons, or you can add a reason as a comment to the interaction or to all interactions. You can cancel the DUR interaction by selecting Back on DUR Alert. In Sig, on the Standard tab, select the necessary patient sig, medication inst

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View the Current Medications for a Patient

Renew Medications

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Stop a Medication

Electronic Prescribing for NextGen Clinics

Edit and Renew Patient Medications

View the Current Medications for a Patient

Renew Medications

Refill Medications

Stop a Medication

Electronic Prescribing for NextGen Clinics

Edit and Renew Patient Medications