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How to use MedEssist Quick Prescribe

Learn how to use MedEssist's quick prescribe feature to create new prescriptions, renewals, or adaptations — with documentation — in a breeze.

Finding your Patient

1. Click "Schedule"

2. Click "New" then click "Prescription"

Tip! Alternatively, you can prescribe a medication for a patient under your schedule. Follow the instructions below.

3. Click the following icon

4. Click "Prescribe" from the drop-down menu

Prescribing

Alert! There is no saving button. Exiting MedEssist Prescribe will lose all progress.

Please finish and generate the prescription before leaving this window.

5. Type in the medication you are prescribing

The rest of the information will auto-populate but you can manually adjust Dose, Quantity, Directions, PRN, and Indication as needed

If you are prescribing more than one medication, click the "+" button

6. Select the Prescription Type

7. Manually enter Patient, Primary Care Provider, and Patient Address information

Alternatively, click "Search Patient" to auto-populate the information

8. You can use your Imported Patients list, MedEssist Patients list or Address Book to search for the desired patient

9. Once you are done with your prescription, click "Generate Rx"

10. Enter the pharmacist who is signing off the prescription and click "Generate Rx"

Documentation

11. Under "Editor", you can modify the document as desired

Click "View" to explore the various documentation options available

Tip! Important monitoring points such as potential side effects are highlighted for you automatically.

12. The Assessment, Care Plan and Monitoring Plan is automatically generated to help save you time

Alert! There is no saving feature. Exiting documentation will lose all progress.

Please Print or Fax the documentation before closing the page.

13. Full Documentation: Includes Primary Care Provider, Rx, and Assessment

Click "Print/Fax" to Print or Fax the documentation to the prescriber

14. Prescription Only: Includes the Rx and Assessment

Click "Print/Fax" to Print or Fax the prescription to the prescriber

15. Primary Care Provider Notification: Alerts the prescribers of the prescribing activity. Click "Print/Fax" to Print or Fax the notification to the prescriber.