{"id":537,"date":"2020-12-04T15:46:10","date_gmt":"2020-12-04T20:46:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-interoperability-learning\/?p=537"},"modified":"2020-12-22T15:30:51","modified_gmt":"2020-12-22T20:30:51","slug":"the-case-for-electronic-cancel-or-discontinuation-of-prescription-therapy-at-the-pharmacy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-interoperability-learning\/2020\/12\/04\/the-case-for-electronic-cancel-or-discontinuation-of-prescription-therapy-at-the-pharmacy\/","title":{"rendered":"The Case for Electronic Cancel or Discontinuation of Prescription Therapy at the Pharmacy"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Article<\/td>\nObjective was to focus on integration of cancel Rx both from provider end and pharmacy end to reduce inappropriate therapy<\/p>\n

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- Study conducted in Brigham and Women\u2019s - 1.5% of all discontinued prescription medications in their target medication study sample were dispensed by pharmacies.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 - More importantly, investigators reported at least 50 patients, or 12% of those receiving discontinued medications, had experienced some adverse outcome that ranged from mild side effects to life-threatening allergic reactions.<\/td>\nPrescribers and pharmacists should reach out to their software technology providers and convey to them the urgency and the need to implement the CancelRx \/Response Rx transaction capability<\/td>\nDhavel A\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

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Dhavel A. The Case for Electronic Cancel or Discontinuation of Prescription Therapy at the Pharmacy. LinkedIn. https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/pulse\/case-electronic-canceldiscontinuation-prescription-therapy-dhavle. Accessed May 27, 2019.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Study Type\/ Setting Methods Outcomes Recommendations Source Article Objective was to focus on integration of cancel Rx both from provider end and pharmacy end to reduce inappropriate therapy   – Study conducted in Brigham and Women\u2019s – 1.5% of all discontinued prescription medications in their target medication study sample were dispensed by pharmacies.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2053,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[14,15,16,10,11],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-30 12:11:22","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-interoperability-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/537"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-interoperability-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-interoperability-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-interoperability-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2053"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-interoperability-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=537"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-interoperability-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/537\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":757,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-interoperability-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/537\/revisions\/757"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-interoperability-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-interoperability-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-interoperability-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}