The Regimen Order Medications list with a TIC badge visible
The Regimen Order Medications list with a TIC badge visible

Override a Therapeutic Interchange Substitution

After you select which regimen to order or after you select a draft Regimen Order, iKnowMed prompts you to set up the medications in the Regimen Order. iKnowMed substitutes medications based on the effective Preferred Medications and Payer Rules when loading this list of medications. Each medication substitution is indicated by The Therapeutic Interchange (TIC) substitution badge.

To override a medication substitution:

  1. Uncheck the The Therapeutic Interchange (TIC) substitution badge substituted medication.

  2. Check the medication you want to order.

  1. In the medication prompt that appears, choose the Override Reason.

  2. Enter Comments about the override.

  3. Click SAVE.

Your medication override is indicated by The Override Therapeutic Interchange (OTIC) substitution badge.