This article provides instructions on how to access and utilize the various eMAR reports available in BestNotes, including Expiring Meds, History by Group, History by Patient, and Scheduled by Group reports.

Permissions Required

  • eMAR Access

Visual Tutorial

Accessing and Using eMAR Reports

To access eMAR reports, you must have the "eMAR Access" permission.

The BestNotes eMAR is designed to be used in the "Chrome" web browser, with a resolution of at least 1024x768. If you don't have Chrome, you will want to download it before using the eMAR.


Navigating to eMAR Reports

  1. Navigate to the BestNotes App: https://crm.bestnotes.com/apps/sso

eMAR Access permission setting

  1. Add your Site ID.Site ID entry field 

  1. Enter your BestNotes Login information.

BestNotes login screen

  1. Once you have logged in, select the "eMAR" button to access the eMAR.eMAR button on app dashboard 

  1. Navigate to the "Reports" tab.

eMAR Reports tab

  1. Then select the desired report from the drop-down.Report selection dropdown 

Expiring Meds: by Group

This report will show you any expiring medications. This is based on the "Expiration date" entered into the Inventory.

Expiring Meds by Group report interface

This report allows you to set your filters based on the following:

  • Group - Select the group.
  • Date - Select the "as of" date.
  • Status - Select if you would like to view "Active" or "Inactive."
    Expiring Meds report filters


After you have selected your filters, select the "Refresh" symbol.

Refresh symbol button

Once you have set your filters, you will see the following information displayed:

  • Client Information
  • Medication Information
  • Inventory ID
  • Pharmacy
  • Filled date
  • Refills allowed
  • Added date
  • Expiration date
  • Dose
  • Quantity
  • Dispensed amount
  • Remaining amountExpiring Meds report results 

History: by Group

This report will show you the history of the MedPasses by Group.

History by Group report interface

This report allows you to set your filters based on the following:

  • Group - Select the group.
  • Date - Select the "as of" date.
  • Filter - Enter in a patient name or a specified medication.
  • Show - All, Exceptions, Not Administered.History by Group report filters 

After you have selected your filters, select the "Refresh" symbol.

Refresh symbol button

Once you have set your filters, you will see the following information displayed:

  • Client information
  • Medication information
  • MedPass time
  • Med Pass Status
    • Red - The medication was declined.
    • Green - The medication was administered.
    • Yellow - The medication is pending.

History by Group report results 

History: by Patient

This report will show you the history of the MedPasses by Patient.

History by Patient report interface

This report allows you to set your filters based on the following:

  • Patient - Enter the name of the patient.
  • Start and End - Date range of Med Passes.
  • Show - All, Exceptions, Not Administered.History by Patient report filters 

After you have selected your filters, select the "Refresh" symbol.

Refresh symbol button

Once you have set your filters, you will see the following information displayed:

  • Patient Information
  • Date
  • Med Pass Times
  • Medications
  • Med Pass Status
    • Red - Declined
    • Green - Administered
    • Yellow - Pending

History by Patient report results


Scheduled: by Group

This report will show you the upcoming scheduled MedPasses by Group.

Scheduled by Group report interface

This report allows you to set your filters based on the following:

  • Group - select the group.
  • Date
  • Filter - Enter in a patient name or a specific medication.Scheduled by Group report filters 

After you have selected your filters, select the "Refresh" symbol.

Refresh symbol button

Once you have set your filters, you will see the following information displayed:

  • Patient Information
  • Medication information
  • MedPass times
    • Yellow - Indicates this is a designated time for administering the medication.

Scheduled by Group report results


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