Add Medications To Medication Library

How to: Add Medications To Medication Library
The purpose of this page is to demonstrate how to add medications to the Medication Library. The medication library is a comprehensive list of all medication available to be selected for the individual patient medication list.

1. First search to verify Medicine Name does not already exist in your Medication Library

  1. Search Box- Type part or all of a medication name *NOTE – does not dynamically filter list(must click filter)
  2. Filter Button- Limits the list results to values containing text from the Search Box

2. If you have verified that Medication does not already exist in your Medication Library

  1. Retype in name of medication
  2. A drop down will appear with what has been typed
  3. Select Medication
  4. Click Add Medication
  • When Medication is selected – Select a medication from the list by clicking on the row. Press recode while a medication is selected will search for a match in the NLM and return the RxNorm value.
  • When no medication is selected – Chart Talk will attempt to recode the entire medication library. *This can be data intensive and we advise you to only do this after business hours to keep other Chart Talk functionality responsive for all users.