Description

Identification of the type of prescription involved in the event.

On-Screen Instructions

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Field Type

Responses

New prescription

Any medication that receives a new prescription number in the pharmacy system, irrespective of whether the patient is continuing on the medication.

Refill prescription

Any medication that has a pre-existing prescription number in the pharmacy system.

Transfer prescription

Prescriptions that were filled or entered into one pharmacy system and are transferred to another.

Reassigned prescription number

Any prescription that requires a new prescription number, even if it is a medication, strength, and dose that patient is continuing.

Guide for Use

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