Matching Patients (England)

Some prescriptions display as Partial Match or Not Matched, you can dispense an unmatched prescription in the usual way.

To match a prescription to a patient from the Prescriptions - New screen:

  1. To the right of the unmatched prescription, select ACTIONS and then View Prescription Details.

  2. The eMessage Details screen displays, select the Find Local Patient tab.

  3. Use the search criteria and select Find to find a patient that is already registered at the pharmacy or select New Patient to create a new patient.

    See Finding an Existing Patient for details on searching for an existing local patient, or for details on adding a new patient, see Adding a New Patient.
  4. Select OK .

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