Prescription Status~
- Prescription Status
- A prescription can have one of nine of the following statuses:
Active A prescription with this status can be filled or refilled.
Cancelled This status is used when a prescription was made inactive either by a new
prescription or by the request of a physician.
Deleted This status is used when a prescription is deleted. Prescriptions are no
longer physically deleted from the system, but marked as deleted. Once a
prescription is marked deleted no access is allowed other than view.
Expired This status indicates the expiration date has passed.
Note: A prescription which was cancelled or has expired more recently than
the date specified by the cutoff date, typically 45 days in the past, can
still be acted upon.
Hold A prescription that was placed on hold due to reasons determined by the
pharmacist.
Non-verified Depending on a site parameter, prescriptions entered by a technician do not
become active until they are reviewed by a pharmacist. Until such review,
they remain non-verified and cannot be printed, cancelled or edited except
through the Verification menu.
Pending Due This status is given to prescriptions when a drug/drug interaction is
to Drug encountered during the new order entry or editing of a prescription.
Interactions
Refill A second or subsequent filling authorized by the provider.
Suspended A prescription which will be filled at some future date.
Source: CMOP V. 2.0 User Manual
| This is a Glossary term from the VistA Documentation Library |
- Prescription Status
- A prescription can have one of the following status.
CANCELLED This term is now referred to throughout the software as Discontinued.(See Discontinued.)
DELETED This status is used when a prescription is deleted. Prescriptions are no longer physically deleted from the system, but marked as deleted. Once a prescription is marked deleted no access is allowed other than view.
HOLD A prescription that was placed on hold due to reasons determined by the pharmacist.
NON-VERIFIED There are two types of non-verified statuses. Depending on a site parameter, prescriptions entered by a technician do not become active until they are reviewed by a pharmacist. Until such review, they remain non-verified and cannot be printed, canceled or edited except through the Verification menu. The second non-verified status is given to prescriptions when a drug/drug interaction is encountered during the new order entry or editing of a prescription.
PENDING A prescription which has been entered through OERR.
SUSPENDED A prescription which will be filled at some future date.
Source: Controlled Substances V. 3.0 Pharmacist User Manual
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