Integrated Medication Management for Skilled Nursing
Improve care, operations, and medication safety for residents with pharmacy integration and electronic prescribing
![Female skilled nursing provider seated next to a male resident and reviewing a prescription medication bottle with him](https://pointclickcare.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/IMM-SNF-Header-HiRes.jpg)
Integrated Medication Management (IMM) for skilled nursing connects facilities to their primary pharmacy for real-time electronic medication ordering, enabling both parties to access and review medication orders and refills.
![Female skilled nursing provider with a stethoscope around her neck reviewing a patient's prescription with prescription drug bottles in front on shelves](https://pointclickcare.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/automated_VP_rev.jpg)
Streamline and Optimize the Medication Management Workflow
- Integrate with preferred LTC pharmacies to enable a consistent process for all prescribing needs
- Save time with expedited ordering, supply, and delivery workflows
- Enhance efficiency with real-time pharmacy collaboration, reducing phone or fax follow-up
- Reduce errors and discrepancies and eliminate delays that impact resident health and safety
- Supports pharmacy-initiated and facility-initiated workflows
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Respond Quickly to Residents’ Changing Needs
- Access to real-time clinical information allows more timely response by the pharmacy when resident health and needs change
- Eliminate the need for multiple systems and records to manage care requirements
- Embedded medication alerts prompt for the right documentation
Reduce Medication Errors and Prepare for Electronic Prescribing for Controlled Substances (EPCS)
e-Prescribing has been shown to reduce medication errors by over 80%
Find out how our e-Prescribing software supports EPCS mandates and
improves all prescribing workflows
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Meet e-Prescribing Requirements
- Easily comply with e-Prescribing mandates
- Ensure proper practitioner authority and approvals to dispense
- Prescribing audit capabilities track and validate prescribing steps
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Ensure Medication Administration Quality, Safety, and Compliance
- Integration with pharmacy systems also helps reduce medication administration errors
- Timesaving automated receiving workflows link the appropriate supply to the correct order
- Efficiently submit requests for refills directly from the eMAR
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