System and method for express refill

A method for allowing a customer to refill a prescription with an application executing on a web enabled mobile device, where the web enabled mobile device includes a processor, a memory coupled to the processor and a camera configured to capture a barcode image that has at least a prescription number encoded therein, the method comprising:ncausing the processor to display an interface in the application executing on the web enabled mobile device, the interface for selection of a prescription refill option;receiving an input at the processor from the customer indicating, via the application, a selection of the prescription refill option;the application causing the processor to activate the web enabled mobile device's camera for scanning of a barcode;the application causing automatically or upon a user input, the camera to capture an image, displayed in the application, of the barcode indicating at least a prescription number, the prescription number corresponding to a prescription medication and a patient;the application causing the processor to transmit from the application, over a network, to a server, data indicative of at least the prescription number so that the server can automatically validate the prescription number by verifying that the prescription number exists in a database of prescription numbers corresponding to a previously filled prescription medication;receiving information at the web enabled mobile device, over the network, at least a portion of which is to be displayed in an order review page of the application executing on the web enabled mobile device;causing the processor to generate a display in the application including the at least the portion of received information in an order review page, wherein the information includes the prescription number and a pharmacy location where the prescription medication in the prescription will be filled;wherein the information to be displayed in the order review page includes the pharmacy location and an option to change the pharmacy location;transmitting from the web enabled mobile device, in response to an action by the customer viewing the displayed order review page, to the server and via the network, a confirmation to refill the prescription.

A nontransitory, computer-readable storage medium having computer-executable instructions stored in a memory, the instructions to be executed on a processor in a web enabled mobile device for providing an application operable to allow a user access to a refill by scan prescription system, the computer executable instructions comprising instructions for:ncausing the processor to generate a first display in the application executing on the web enabled mobile device to allow a user to order a prescription refill from within the application;the application causing the processor to activate a camera in the application executing on the web enabled mobile device to scan a barcode automatically or in response to a user input;the application causing the camera to capture an image of the barcode indicating at least a prescription number;the application causing the processor to transmit from the application executing on the web enabled mobile device at least data indicative of the prescription number to a pharmacy server so that the server can verify the prescription number by verifying that the prescription number exists in a database of prescription numbers corresponding to previously filled prescription medications;receiving over a network at the web enabled mobile device prescription pickup information when the prescription number was verified;the application causing the processor to generate a second display in the application, the second display including the prescription pickup information on the web enabled mobile device;wherein the prescription pickup information to be displayed in the second display of the application includes a pharmacy pickup location and an option to change the pharmacy pickup location;receiving at the web enabled mobile device, via the application, a confirmation input from the user;the application causing the processor to transmit from the web enabled mobile device confirmation information to the server;receiving at the web enabled mobile device order receipt information from a server; andcausing the processor to generate a third display in the application, the third display including the order receipt information on the web enabled mobile device.

A system for receiving a refill order for one or more prescription medications, the system comprising:na communication network;one or more web enabled mobile devices, each web enabled mobile device having a processor, a memory coupled to the processor and a camera coupled to the processor and the memory; andone or more server computers communicatively coupled to the communication network and the one or more web enabled mobile devices;one of the one or more web enabled mobile devices having an application stored thereon;nthe application configured to cause the processor to display an interface in the application executing on the web enabled mobile device, the interface for selection of a prescription refill option;the application configured to receive an input at the processor from the customer indicating, via the application, a selection of the prescription refill option;the application configured to cause the processor to activate the web enabled mobile device's camera for scanning of a barcode;the application configured to cause, automatically or upon a user input, the camera to capture an image, displayed in the application, of the barcode indicating at least a prescription number, the prescription number corresponding to a prescription medication and a patient;the application configured to cause the processor to transmit from the application, over the communication network, to at least one of the one or more server computers, data indicative of at least the prescription number so that the server can automatically validate the prescription number by verifying that the prescription number exists in a database of prescription numbers corresponding to a previously filled prescription medication;the application configured to receive information at the web enabled mobile device, over the communication network, at least a portion of which is to be displayed in an order review page of the application executing on the w enabled mobile device;the application configured to cause the processor to generate a display in the application including the at least the portion of received information in an order review page, wherein the information includes the prescription number and a pharmacy location where the prescription medication in the prescription will be filled;the application configured to transmit from the web enabled mobile device, in response to an action by the customer viewing the displayed order review page, to at least one of the one or more server computers and via the communication network, a confirmation to refill the prescription.