The Script menu option has 3 flags that you can apply for a script. Flags ensure that the selected script is distinguished from ordinary scripts.
The 3 flags you can assign to a script are:
- Set Regulation 25 (4/20 Day) Endorsement Flag
- Set SNESR Early Supply Flag
- Set Glass Bottle Flag
Set Regulation 25 (4/20 Day) Endorsement Flag
This flag is used to electronically endorse a script as an early supply of medication. Regulation 25 lets you dispense a PBS prescription early or within 20 days of the previous supply. The flag is required by PBS regulations for claiming purposes.
When you select this option, Corum Clear Dispense displays the following message:
The early or immediate supply of a script is indicated with this icon for the dispensed script in Patient History.
Set SNESR Early Supply Flag
Pharmacy Boards require emergency supply of pharmacist prescribed medications to be flagged in a way that is visible when patient history is viewed. They also require the ability for a Pharmacy Board inspector to retrieve a report detailing such supplies for a specified date range.
To record an emergency supply in the patient’s history:
From the menu bar choose Script → Set SNESR Early Supply Flag. When you select the flag, the following attention message is shown,
Set Glass Bottle Flag
This flag is selected, if the dispensed medication requires a glass bottel.