Recertification
3 min
Recertification Overview
The Recertification message is a notification to the pharmacy to approve on-going active orders due to routine cycle audits required for regulatory requirements. This message is prescriber initiated through LTPAC prescribing systems to create a retrievable audit trail of recapitulated prescriptions.
Recertification Requirements
- There are no requirements that are unique to this message. The validations applied to common elements found in other messages are found in the tables in the Display Requirements Tables - RecertificationDisplay section.
Recertification EPCS Requirements
- Controlled substances that are active orders during an audit may be included in a recertification audit.
Recertification Best Practices
- This message is specific to LTPAC settings who provide medication management services. An active order at the pharmacy is necessary in order to send this message.
- This message is strictly a notification to continue therapy as prescribed. Recertification is informational only and not a fillable message.