CAUTION / IMPORTANT REMINDER: NarxCare is an application that provides a set of data, visualizations, and analytics to support prescribers’ and dispensers’ review of controlled substance data from government managed and regulated Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs (PDMPs). NarxCare is intended to aid, not replace, medical decision making. None of the information presented in NarxCare should be used as sole justification for providing or not providing medications. |
The indicators presented below may be configured by your state's PDMP administrator and presented to your on your Patient Report alongside NarxCare. These indicators are available to all PDMP authorized users, whether or not the user has access to NarxCare. The indicators are described in this support center for ease of reference by users who have access to NarxCare, but are not a component of NarxCare. |
Bamboo Health provides a series of indicators delivered alongside NarxCare that may be automatically returned to the PDMP authorized user.
The indicators that may display on a Patient Report alongside NarxCare are:
- Additional Indicators – These are configured by the applicable PDMP administrator. They are used to identify when a patient has met or exceeded a threshold as selected by the PDMP administrator. The Additional Indicators display if Patient Alerts (discussed below) are not enabled by the PDMP administrator. However, Below Threshold Indicators and Custom State Indicators only display if enabled by the applicable state PDMP administrator regardless of other indicators that may be enabled. For additional information on State Indicators, please refer to the State Indicators help article in the PMP AWARxE Support Center.
- Patient Alerts – These are default indicators commonly referred to as “Clinical Alerts” that, if enabled by the PDMP administrator, provide notifications and/or display on the Patient Report to indicate that a patient has met or exceeded a threshold as determined by the PDMP administrator. There are 6 different types of Patient Alerts the PDMP administrator may have enabled for their prescribers and dispensers. For additional information on State Indicators or Patient Alerts, please refer to the State Indicators or Patient Alerts help articles in the PMP AWARxE Support Center.
- Below Threshold Indicators – If enabled by the applicable state PDMP administrator, these indicators are presented on the Patient Report to indicate when a patient is below a Patient Alert threshold as determined by the PDMP administrator. For additional information on State Indicators or Patient Alerts, please refer to the State Indicators or Patient Alerts help articles in the PMP AWARxE Support Center.
- Custom State Indicators – These are enabled by the applicable state PDMP administrator and may include flags for deceased patients, opioid antidote (naloxone) administrations, marijuana registration cards, opioid treatment, etc. For additional information on Custom State Indicators, please refer to the Custom State Indicators help article in the PMP AWARxE Support Center.
The state indicators available to you, and any thresholds associated with them, are configured by your state's PDMP administrator. PDMP administrators can submit a request for additional indicator types (e.g., death data). For questions on how state indicators are configured, please refer to your PDMP administrator. |
CAUTION / IMPORTANT REMINDER: Prescribers and dispenser use State Indicators to further review details in the patient’s dispensation history while attending to their patients. State Indicators are intended to aid, not replace, medical decision-making. None of the information presented should be used as sole justification for providing or not providing medications. |