eMAR News
1. Requesting a refill to an Omnicell stock out
You can now use the “Pharmacy Request” option in eMAR to request medications that are out of stock in the Omnicell. It is no longer necessary to call a pharmacist.
2. Schedule Changes on sliding scale insulin orders
Unlimited schedule changes now can to be made to insulin sliding scale orders in eMAR. This was done to accommodate the changing meal schedules that have occurred as a result of the room service feature for the ordering of patient meals.
3. New Laptops
Over the past few months Partners Information Services has been replacing the original eMAR laptops on many inpatient units. Within the next month all of the original eMAR laptops will be replaced. Changes also have been made to how the laptop logs on to the network. This change will make the wireless connection more stable.