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Configure a dosage specification for a medication product associated with a program

Create a dosage specification associated with a medication product included in a program.

Before you begin

  • Configure a program.

    Note: When configuring a program, associate medication products with the program.

Role required: sn_hcls.admin

About this task

By default, the application provides a few sample dosage characteristics for the Healthcare and Life Sciences workflows that you can as a reference when creating a dosage characteristic. All the same dosage characteristics are associated with the Dosage Characteristics group.

Procedure

  1. Navigate to All > HCLS Service Management > Administration > Dosage specifications.

    Alternatively, when configuring a program, select the Dosage specifications related list.

  2. In the Dosage specifications list, modify an existing dosage specification or click New to create another specification.

  3. On the form, fill in the fields.

FieldDescription
NameName to identify the dosage specification.
ProgramProgram associated with the medication product,
Medication productMedication product being prescribed for the patient.
Primary diagnosisMain condition in a patient submitted by the practitioner as the reason for the healthcare service requested.
Secondary diagnosisCoexisting condition that might exist in a patient submitted by the practitioner.
Tertiary diagnosisHighly specialized medical care recommended for the patient by the practitioner.
Dosage definitionThis field is automatically set to dosage definition value based on the dosage specification as the template.
State

Status of the dosage specification.

If you have not published the dosage specification, this field is automatically set to Draft. If you have already published the dosage specification, this field is automatically set to Published.

ActiveOption for enabling the dosage specification.
DescriptionAdditional information about the dosage specification.
  1. Save the dosage specification settings.

  2. Publish the dosage specification for use in the medication products added to the associated program.

    1. In the Dosage specifications list, select the dosage specification.

    2. On the Dosage specification form, click Publish.