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I HAVE ACCESS TO PECS - NOW WHAT?

I HAVE ACCESS TO PECS - NOW WHAT?. Deborah Coulter, RPh Pharmacy Benefits Management Clinical Informatics. MAY 2012. What is PECS?. Web application to view and customize First Databank (FDB) data Source for most up to date drug interaction data . Do you have access to PECS?. Yes No.

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I HAVE ACCESS TO PECS - NOW WHAT?

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  1. I HAVE ACCESS TO PECS - NOW WHAT? Deborah Coulter, RPh Pharmacy Benefits Management Clinical Informatics MAY 2012

  2. What is PECS? • Web application to view and customize First Databank (FDB) data • Source for most up to date drug interaction data 

  3. Do you have access to PECS? • Yes • No

  4. PBM Drug Interaction Review Process • FDB database updates • Change requests • NDF Support Group • Custom updates as needed

  5. How can I request a customization? • Pharmacy ADPAC VistA option Select Pharmacy Data Management Option: Order Check Management : Request Changes to Enhanced Order Check Database: Select one of the following: N         New Drug Interaction S         Drug Interaction Severity Change T         Duplicate Therapy Change D         Dosing Change New Drug Interaction Enter Interacting Drug Names (free text):

  6. How can I request a customization? • Outlook e-mail to: VA OIT VHIT PS CUSTOM REQ • PECS

  7. Accessing PECS • Have your ADPAC assign you the following security key:  PSS_CUSTOM_TABLES_REQUESTOR • Access PECS through this link:      https://vapreapp1.aac.va.gov:8443/ct/public/ Welcome.action

  8. Drug-Drug Interaction Basics

  9. Drug-Drug Interaction Basics • Drug Pairs • Interaction Descriptions • VA Customized records may or may not contain all FDB drug pairs • Search for the DRUG PAIR first: • Easy Search tab • Advanced Query/Customization tab

  10. Drug Interaction Severity Levels PECS MOCHA 1 = Critical 2 = Significant 3 = No order check 9 = No order check 1 = Contraindicated 2 = Severe 3 = Moderate 9 = Undetermined

  11. My Custom Interaction Is Created… What Happens Next?

  12. After today’s demonstration, do you plan to request access to PECS? • Yes • No

  13. Additional Information PECS Training Wiki site: https://vaww.wiki.webdev.va.gov/index.php?title= Pharmacy_Enterprise_Customization_System(PECS) Or contact: Deb Coulter, PBM/Clinical Informatics Deborah.Coulter@va.gov Don Lees, NDF manager, PBM/Clinical Informatics Don.Lees@va.gov

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