What's needed for eRx code to generate successfully?

This article aims to assist you in ensuring that the provider can effectively generate an electronic prescription.

Four areas require thorough checking, and they are as follows:

1. 1. Provider Identifiers

   2. System Configuration

   3. Practice Configuration

   4. Patient Record

Provider Identifiers

1. Select the human icon top right of the screen> select Profile.

2. Go to the left-hand side panel > select Identifiers. 

3. Ensure that these following fields are filled out.

    

• Default practice

• Prescriber number

• HPI-I No. (Healthcare Provider Identifier for organisations)

• ERX ID

 

System Configuration

1. Navigate to System configuration by selecting More > Settings.

2. Configuration Settings > System Configuration > Enable Tokenised Electronic Prescribing ticked (in Electronic Prescribing)

    

Practice Configuration

1. Navigate to Practice configuration by selecting More > Settings.

2. Configuration Settings > Select Practice > Left-hand side panel Select eHealth.

    

• HPI-O No.

• NASH Certificate

• PIC- Personal Identification Code

• Certificate Alias Name and Expiry Date (this will auto-populate after uploading the NASH Certificate)

3. Make sure upload and fill this out under Health Identifier section.

 

Patient Record

1. Navigate to Patient record by selecting Patients in the left-hand panel in MediRecords, and use the search top right of the patient grid to search for the patient in question.

• Patient Record Demographics

  • Title

  • First name

  • Family Name

  • Address (Line 1, Suburb, Postcode, State)

  • Gender (select Male or Female, not other)

  • Birth date

• Settings

  • Medicare number and IRN

  • IHI number (validated)

  • ePrescribing enabled.

• In Prescription

  • Prescription Date

  • Item name

  • PBS code

  • Quantity

  • Route

  • Repeats

  • Instruction*

  • Script number (automatically generated by us)

  • Select e-Prescribe and Print to generate the e-Prescription token.