System and method for advanced order medication management
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1. A system for medication management, the system including:
- an order entry component configured to write a plurality of advanced orders, each of the plurality of advanced orders comprising a combination of linked sub-orders;
a processing device configured to implement a pharmacy component, the pharmacy component configured to automatically process the plurality of advanced orders without a manual intervention to check for undesirable interaction with respect to at least one of the plurality of advanced orders based on clinical decision support information regarding medication included in the at least one of the plurality of advanced orders and the combination of linked sub-orders associated with the at least one of the plurality of advanced orders and to prepare medication for a patient; and
a database configured to;
receive the plurality of advanced orders from the order entry component;
store the plurality of advanced orders; and
communicate the plurality of advanced orders to the pharmacy component for fulfillment without manual intervention,wherein one of the plurality of advanced orders includes a taper order and another one of the plurality of advanced orders includes an order automatically generated in response to a clinical procedure scheduled for the patient, the scheduled procedure to involve a medication to be given to the patient in conjunction with the clinical procedure.
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Abstract
Certain embodiments of the present invention provide a system for medication management including an order entry component and a pharmacy component. The order entry component is capable of writing an advanced order. The advanced order includes one or more related at least one of sub-orders and additives. The pharmacy component is capable of automatically processing the advanced order. The processing occurs without the intervention of a user.
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1. A system for medication management, the system including:
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an order entry component configured to write a plurality of advanced orders, each of the plurality of advanced orders comprising a combination of linked sub-orders; a processing device configured to implement a pharmacy component, the pharmacy component configured to automatically process the plurality of advanced orders without a manual intervention to check for undesirable interaction with respect to at least one of the plurality of advanced orders based on clinical decision support information regarding medication included in the at least one of the plurality of advanced orders and the combination of linked sub-orders associated with the at least one of the plurality of advanced orders and to prepare medication for a patient; and a database configured to; receive the plurality of advanced orders from the order entry component; store the plurality of advanced orders; and communicate the plurality of advanced orders to the pharmacy component for fulfillment without manual intervention, wherein one of the plurality of advanced orders includes a taper order and another one of the plurality of advanced orders includes an order automatically generated in response to a clinical procedure scheduled for the patient, the scheduled procedure to involve a medication to be given to the patient in conjunction with the clinical procedure. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A computer-implemented method for medication management, the method including:
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generating, with a processing device, a plurality of advanced orders including a taper order and an order automatically generated in response to a clinical procedure scheduled for a patient, the scheduled procedure to involve a medication to be given to the patient in conjunction with the clinical procedure, wherein each advanced order comprises a combination of linked sub-orders; communicating, with a processing device, the plurality of advanced orders with a database; storing, with a processing device, the plurality of advanced orders in the database; and processing automatically, with a processing device, the plurality of advanced orders without a manual intervention to check for undesirable interaction with respect to at least one of the plurality of advanced orders based on clinical decision support information regarding medication included in the at least one of the plurality of advanced orders and the combination of linked sub-orders associated with the at least one of the plurality of advanced orders and to prepare medication for the patient. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A non-transitory computer-readable medium including a set of instructions for execution on a computer, the set of instructions including:
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an advanced order entry routine configured to create a plurality of advanced orders including a taper order and an order automatically generated in response to a clinical procedure scheduled for a patient, the scheduled procedure to involve a medication to be given to the patient in conjunction with the clinical procedure, wherein each advanced order comprises a combination of linked sub-orders; a communication routine configured to communicate the plurality of advanced orders; and a processing routine configured to automatically process the plurality of advanced orders, without a manual intervention of a user to check for undesirable interaction with respect to at least one of the plurality of advanced orders based on clinical decision support information regarding medication included in the at least one of the plurality of advanced orders and the combination of linked sub-orders associated with the at least one of the plurality of advanced orders and to prepare medication for the patient.
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