For Physicians

Information for Physicians

BIDMC’s state-of-the-art retail pharmacy makes it easy for your patients to pick up their prescriptions before leaving their BIDMC appointment.

You may order a prescription 24/7 in one of these ways:

BIDMC physicians are encouraged to submit electronically using the webOMR ePrescribing system (select “BIDMC Pharmacy at Shapiro - Boston”)

For physicians who do not have access to BIDMC’s OMR:

Patient services and programs include:

Comprehensive medication review and disease management services
Co-pay assistance or discount pricing programs
Automatic prescription refills, including 90-day refills for eligible medications
Text alerts when prescriptions are ready for pick-up
A selection of over-the-counter medications, such as antihistamines and pain relievers
Blister packaging to help patients take the right medications at the right time
BIDMC OMR access to improve medication safety