Drug-Allergy Alerts: Review and Suppress for Encounter
Coming July 12th
Drug-Allergy Alerts: Review and Suppress for Encounter
Approved in March 2017 Use and Standards.
Functionality: Will allow providers to filter an allergy alert for themselves only for a specific patient for the duration of the patient’s encounter. Providers and IT personnel will have the ability to remove filtering.
**Note: All allergy alerts that have been filtered will be reviewed by mCDS committee.
How to filter the allergy alert:
1) Select ‘Review & Suppress for Encounter’ as an Override Reason on the alert
2) Select ‘Continue’
How to remove filtering:
1) Select ‘Check Interactions’ at the top of the patient’s Order Profile
2) A red sphere appears to the left of all orders with interactions. Find the drug allergy in question and click to view all interactions for the order
3) Under Provider Filtered Alerts, check the box under ‘Unfilter’
4) Select Continue
