25H - AGMT - INMATE MEDICAL SRVS

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NaphcaWs pharmacists review all orders for accuracy. They verify real -time prescriptions for safe dosage, allergies, spe elf led length of time, need ford rug, and duplicatlons. By identifying dupIicatlons „we minimize the number of drugs a patient needs while still ensuriinghigh quality care: Pharma v Crueua Us in—sl Current vital signs, such as blood pressure aril blood glucose levels, are shown on the Pharmacy Queue to alert pharimaclsts of any a bin orrrial vital signs which may preclude, use of the prescribed drug With1n this screen, it fseasy for pharmacists to see when scheduledorap prop date vita I signs hevee not beets taken or properly re corded,Ihey are then able to communicate with healthcare staff so that correct lve action can be taken and negative outcomes Can be prevented, Clinical Pharmacist QuAtyAssuranee Msanagernent Process When inmates firsf enter the M, an Intake Screen is completed to gather important inmate healthcare and mental healthcare info rmat !on upfront taprevent negative outcomes later. During this screaming, we identify any current or needed medications and your Inmates sign a Release of Information (ROI),The RGI allows us to verify medications that patients are receiving in the community, winch ensures continuity of Care and helps stabilize your inmates more quickly. intake Screening information is automatically communicated from the site to NaphCare's pharmacy, and our pharmacy department contacts the reported dispensing pharmacies seven days a week to verify prescriptions; After medications have been verified; medication orders are entered Into Techi:ore's "' eMAR, ensuring that all medication activities are tracked. Inmate medications that NaphCare verifies with the community pharmacy are continued, regardless of whether the medication is a part of our formulary; to ensure continuity of care. Within our eM AR, all providers have the information they need to review and approve orders and snake more informed decisions regarding patient care. At the time that our providers review and approve orders, our Pharmacy Quality Assurance Management Process begins, All of the above activities; which compose our Clinical Pharmacist Quality Assurance Management Process, are completed within 24 hours of an Inmate entering your facility. Finally, when all medications are approved and our pharmacists have reviewed in detail all medication Information, our nurses administer medications to your Inmates Incompliance with NCCHC standards for care and the mannerwhich ' you have :requested. A chart detailing out eMAR Process, is shown In the figure below. Snm,aee Medical Services City of Santa Ana 25H -42 RFP No. 14 -034 39 4"