Med List Tool (MLT)

1. Med List Tool (MLT) Effective July 15th Providers begin using MLT to document home medication list. Ways to Access the Med List Tool Search for MLT in HEO Scroll to Home Med section of History and Physical. Select from Actions Menu

2. Using the MLT 1 Note Status & Date/time, Click “Edit” (must click edit to open MLT, even if list is correct, in order to save list to patient summary) STATUS: Patient Summary Medication List as of date/time- MLT has not been initiated this admission/ encounter. In Progress – MLT has been opened but not submitted Obtained by – a nurse has submitted the MLT for provider review Finalized by – a provider has reviewed and completed the MLT Unable to Obtain/Reason – an unsuccessful attempt was made to collect the medication list Edit Delete View details 2 • Review/ Edit medication list • Click “Send to Pt. Summary” when finished • Select No Current Medications if the patient does not have any home medications. This button will only be available when the scratch pad has no meds listed or all meds have been deleted. • Select Unable to Obtain and denote the reason that obtaining a medication history is not possible. 3 3 • The Updated Med List Displays: • Med List Tool with finalized status • Medication section of H&P ( if MLT updated from within H&P) • Pt Summary • All Docs as a PDF Left column pulls previous VUMC medication list from Patient Summary (PSS)– such as from clinic visit, last hospitalization. NON EDITABLE Right column is an EDITABLE version of the VUMC List. EDIT list to reflect medications patient is currently taking at home. If nurse has collected medication history , the edits are displayed. Provider reviews, edits prn and selects “Send to Pt Summary”