Anticoagulants in the EMR

On Wednesday 23rd August the Indication field will become mandatory when ordering a number of anticoagulants on the EMR.

This will improve anticoagulant prescribing and is a Medication Safety initiative.

Anticoagulants requiring a mandatory indication:

  • Apixaban
  • Dabigatran
  • Dalteparin
  • Danaparoid
  • Enoxaparin
  • Rivaroxaban

For more information on this change, please contact Danny Lay – Danny.Lay@wh.org.au

Thank you in advance for your support for this enhancement.

August 23, 2023

Anticoagulants in the EMR