SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR COMMUNICATING FINANCIAL BENEFIT INFORMATION TO PATIENTS AND PRESCRIBERS FOR A MEDICATION PRESCRIBED DURING A PRESCRIPTION PROCESS

摘要

Systems, methods are provided for communicating financial benefit information associated with an electronic prescription transaction submitted by a healthcare provider as part of the healthcare provider's medication selection process for a patient. The transaction may be received at a service provider computer from a healthcare provider computer and may include patient identification information and one or more identifiers for a product being prescribed to the patient. The service provider computer may identify a financial benefit provided for the product and may transmit the transaction, including the identified financial benefit for the product, to a pharmacy computer. The identified financial benefit for the product may alternatively and/or additionally be transmitted to a healthcare provider computer or a patient communication device.