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Barcode medication administration
Scan resident wristband + medication barcode for the five rights verification. Built-in alerts for allergies, contraindications, missed doses, and timing windows.
eMAR & Pharmacy Integration
eCareLTC’s eMAR software combines barcode medication administration, automated pharmacy refill workflows, and full integration with the major LTC pharmacies — so nurses spend more time with residents and less time chasing paper MARs.
Key features
Everything you need to run emar & pharmacy integration on a single platform.
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Native pharmacy integrations
Bi-directional integration with Omnicare, PharMerica, Guardian Pharmacy, and PharmScript. New orders, refills, discontinuations, and clarifications all flow automatically.
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Medication reconciliation on admission
Compare hospital discharge med list to current orders, flag duplications and contraindications, capture clinical pharmacist signoff, all from one workflow.
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PRN tracking with effectiveness
Document PRN administration with reason and effectiveness assessment. Required for Joint Commission and CMS PRN compliance.
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Controlled substance workflow
Two-nurse witness for narcotics, automatic count reconciliation, DEA-compliant records, end-of-shift narcotic audit reports.
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Treatment administration record
Full TAR integrated with the MAR — wound care, ROM exercises, blood glucose monitoring, vital signs, all in one record.
How it works
Three steps from chart to outcome.
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Pharmacy sends new orders
New orders, refills, and changes flow electronically from the pharmacy into eCareLTC overnight or in real time.
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Nurse administers at the bedside
Barcode scan triggers verification, alerts for any contraindications or timing issues, captures the administration with a single tap.
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Reconciliation & reporting
End-of-shift, end-of-week, and audit-ready reports are auto-generated. CMS, state surveyor, and Joint Commission requirements all covered.
Outcomes our customers see
Real benchmarks from healthcare organizations using eCareLTC.
99.7%
Medication administration accuracy
with barcode verification
-65%
Med-reconciliation time on admission
vs. paper-based reconciliation
100%
Controlled substance compliance
DEA + state requirements
Zero
PRN documentation gaps
automated effectiveness prompts
Frequently asked questions about eMAR & Pharmacy Integration
Answers to the most common questions from healthcare buyers evaluating emar & pharmacy integration.
Electronic Medication Administration Record (eMAR) software replaces paper MARs with a digital system that documents every dose administered, missed, refused, or held. It enables barcode medication administration (BMA), real-time alerts for the five rights verification, and audit-ready records for CMS surveyors and Joint Commission.
eCareLTC ships with native bi-directional integrations to Omnicare (CVS Health), PharMerica (BrightSpring), Guardian Pharmacy Services, PharmScript, RXAlly, and 30+ other LTC and specialty pharmacies. Integration includes new orders, refills, clarifications, discontinuations, and updates.
Yes. eCareLTC has full Schedule II-V controlled substance workflow including two-nurse witness signoff, automatic narcotic count reconciliation, end-of-shift audit reports, and DEA-compliant records. Diversion-prevention reports flag unusual patterns.
No, but strongly recommended. Without barcode verification, accuracy rates run 88-92%. With barcode verification, accuracy rates exceed 99.7%. Most facilities mandate barcode use within 90 days of go-live.
On admission, eCareLTC pulls the hospital discharge med list (via interoperability with the discharging hospital’s EHR), displays it side-by-side with current orders, and walks the clinical pharmacist or admitting RN through item-by-item reconciliation with required documentation of each decision.
eCareLTC integrates the TAR with the MAR so wound care, ROM exercises, blood glucose monitoring, vital signs, and other treatments are documented in the same workflow as medication administration. Single-screen view, single-tap completion.
Yes. eCareLTC eMAR meets all Joint Commission medication management standards, CMS F-tag requirements (F-755, F-756, F-757, F-758, F-759, F-760, F-761), and state-specific eMAR regulations. Full audit reports available for surveys.
Medication charges captured by the eMAR flow automatically to billing for Medicare A (PDPM), Medicare D, Medicaid, private pay, and hospice per-diem billing. No double entry between MAR and billing systems.
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