Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE) is used to record any order for special services that you give to or for the patient. This includes orders for Lab Tests, Physical Therapy, Radiology, Referrals, etc. Even if you are performing any of these services in your own office, it is imperative that you enter each item in the CPOE section.
To
fulfill this Meaningful Use requirement, the patient account must be open.
Click on the Patient button and then select Patient Order Entry.
The CPOE window will appear.
Orders already entered with a Status of Active are listed in the box on the left. Once created, the system will automatically generate an order number