Allergic Reaction Type Requirement

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Stephanie Tupper
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Allergic Reaction Type Requirement

Our anti-microbial stewardship team is working on a penicillin allergy de-labeling project. Their initial research revealed that ~25% of patient allergies do not have a reaction entered. We are considering a trial of making the reaction field a required field in Epic. Has anyone done this?