Prevent Errors Related to Rx Transfers

May 2017

Technicians continue to play a vital role in handling Rx transfers.

Use these tips to prevent errors with Rx transfers.

Gather Rx info from the patient requesting a transfer...other pharmacy's name and phone, Rx number, drug name, directions, etc...and note this on a transfer form.

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Prevent Errors Related to Rx Transfers

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