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.
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 selected medication.
- Select anywhere outside of the view to return to the medications list on the Patient Chart view.
- To view detailed information about the medication, select View/Edit.
The RxDetails view opens.
Note: The View PDMP link appears for CS medications. You can select the link to view the report of the medications assigned to the patient. The link is not available if you do not have the required permissions.