Phillip
No, because prescriptions are outpatient and so are orders placed in clinic for
direct administration of a drug or immunologic. Both may be part of an
outpatient encounter- to respond to Russ's proposal.
I do believe it is possible however to separate the two types of orders in
Epic,
Would the inpatient vs outpatient flag from med orders be good enough to
determine if an order was for dispensing or administration? The documentation
states that the outpatient flag would be used for things like take-home meds in
during an inpatient encounter so I think it might. Thoughts?
Ph
