[MEDITECH-L] TPN Ordering

I am interested in how other Meditech facilities are ordering TPN. Specifically, are ordering TPN within Meditech or using a third party. If you are ordering TPN within Meditech, what if any decision support were you able to build in? Tim Brady Director of Information Systems Mt. Washington Pedi

[MEDITECH-L] Feedback from C/S 5.6 beta sites

We are C/S 5.4 SR2 and are looking into an update for next summer. I hear from Meditech that beta testing for 5.6 is going well and may be ready for general release in February or March of 2007. For all the beta sites out there: 1) How is it going with 5.6? 2) Were you able to go from 5.4

RE: [MEDITECH-L] Intermittent Slowness since upgrade to 5.5

We are a Magic site - 5.5 SR2 and have had the same problems on our A machine. Our Ops Manager has noticed that A machine hits 100% CPU usage. The main area to complain are the coders in Abstracting when they are processing an abstract and have to launch the 3M product. Warren Matiko Informati

[MEDITECH-L] NPR to pull PCS Assessment Documentation

Anybody have a C/S report that pulls in several PCS assessments documentation? TIA, Debra Do you Yahoo!? Everyone is raving about the all-new Yahoo! Mail beta. http://new.mail.yahoo.com

[MEDITECH-L] Printing multiple reports

Does anyone know if you can print multiple reports in one report. This is what I have and what I am needing. I have 3 discharge reports, these reports are from ADM.PAT and PHA.RX, the pharmacy one contains a frag. I need a way to have all three reports listed on one report and the staff can p

[MEDITECH-L] CWS LOS REPORT

Hi All, Therapy supervisors are requesting a length of stay report by discipline. So if the patient getting OT, PT and SLP, they want to have the first appointment date to the last appointment date calculate a length of stay for the patient and then calculate an average length of stay. Does anyo

[MEDITECH-L] MEDITECH Consultants/Subcontractors Wanted

HSM has current full time MEDITECH consulting positions open. All skill sets will be considered. Sub-contractors will be considered. ADM/MRI/ABS B/AR AP/GL/MM/CA/FA LAB PHA ITS OR OE/NUR/PCS advanced clinicals Please forward resumes to [EMAIL PROTECTED] David Devine Healthcare Ser

[MEDITECH-L] OA Message Question - MAGIC 5.5.2

I have a question about the %MIS.OA.MSG.auto program for an attribute I am writing… I realize that the program has 2 arguments. A = Message in OA Message Dictionary or Activity Message Dictionary B = Custom message to custom users I would like to know if it is possible for the program to send a

[MEDITECH-L] EDM CDS attribute needed.

Hello everyone I'm looking for an attribute that defaults in the info on a specific query from ED visit to ED visit. I know it would be easier to use the Demo-Recall function, but I don't want any other info to default in from visit to visit. Only a single query. Any help would be appreciated.

RE: [MEDITECH-L] Enhancement request for C/S Esigning

We have this as a custom (I think we have had it for about 4 years and 3 upgrades. Not sure why it couldn't be standard at this point). Our sign on looks like this. It defaults to "No". It has made all the difference with Medical Records workload for chasing provider signatures. Mariann

[MEDITECH-L] Restraints documentation in

A few weeks ago someone responded on the list stating their documentation of restraints was completed once a shift, with an intervention that stated Restraints checked q 2 hours. This respondent was from within California and recently completed a JCAHO survey. Would appreciate an email from this

Re: [MEDITECH-L] Streamlining Nursing documentation

PLEASE post responses to list.  Sharon   -- Original message -- From: "Hoskinson, Holly A." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hello, L-users! We are a 43-bed, Magic 5.5 site. Currently, we have canned care plans and document our admission assessments and medications online, with

RE: [MEDITECH-L] For BMV sites w/o 24 PHA, who enters medication orders?

This is follow-up on my original post (see below) to the L-List. Sorry I'm so late getting back to folks on this ... we've had our hands full trying to straighten all this out!! Since my post on this subject to the L-List, we have had to completely change how orders are entered ... as in they are

[MEDITECH-L] Dates of service on claims

We are having a problem with our outpatient chemo center entering orders on the last day of the month which are due for the 1st day of the next month. For instance, an order is entered on November 30th with a start date of December 1st. When the November claims are printed, the 12/1 charge

RE: [MEDITECH-L] Positive patient ID and BMV

Please post responses. Thanks Leigh Leigh Shipper Beaufort Memorial Hospital Sr Systems Analyst 843-522-7904 -Original Message- From: meditech-l@MTUsers.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Judy Hill Sent: Monday, December 04, 2006 3:47 PM To: Meditech List Subject: [MEDITECH-L] Pos

RE: [MEDITECH-L] Wireless Cart Lockups

A site survey is critical when planning a WLAN. This will discover any areas that do not get appropriate coverage, and it also allows planning for channel roaming. In the US, there are only 3 non-overlapping channels (1,6, and 11) in the 802.11B/G specification. If any of the cells overlap using

[MEDITECH-L] NPR rpt. pt.labels

Does anyone have a custom report built to print labels on a laser printer rather than making an embosser chip from the Magic Admissions module? If so, can you select the number of labels you want printed? We would like to do this without going through a 3rd. party vendor if possible. Thanks to

RE: [MEDITECH-L] BMV scanners with ISBT 128 compatibility

Hi Betty: We are using Symbol scanners - LS2208 - they are programable for any use you need. Currently we are using them in the OR for scanning Pt wristbands and for entering supplies into the PICIS MedSurg. They are a wedge connection into the keyboard. Thanks Judy Judy Motley RN System Analys

[MEDITECH-L] Non provider order management

Does anyone have reference material for users that they'd be willing to share? THANK YOU Susan Kowalczyk Information Services St. Mary's Hospital at Amsterdam [EMAIL PROTECTED] tel (518)841-7465 NOTE: This e-mail message may contain information that is

RE: [MEDITECH-L] Policy and Procedure Management Software

Our hospital is ISO-certified. We use Qualtrax to house all of our policies and procedures and have used it for several years (7 years or so). Every document has a history, so you can indeed track the different versions. http://www.qualtrax.com/Solutions/documentControl.aspx Deborah Ga

RE: [MEDITECH-L] Hold orders

Hey Jeff- Definitely CS...that's why I didn't get it at first either (one of the disadvantages of doing both Magic and CS). Later. Kevin McConnell, PharmD. Clinical Consultant (713)480-6810 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.RPhInformatics.com -Original Message- From: meditech-l@MTUsers.com [mail

[MEDITECH-L] A question about MSWORD and autocorrects

I know this is not MEDITECH related but thought someone might know the answer. Does anyone know how I go into MSWORD and print out all the Auto Corrections I have on my pc ? The transcriptionists want to print out their autocorrections so they can enter them in new Dictaphone software.

[MEDITECH-L] IT DIRECTOR POSITION OPEN

St. James Mercy Hospital located in the beautiful Southern Tier of NY seeks: Director of Information Systems: Bachelor's Degree in IT or an approved related field required. At least 5 years of IT experience with 3 years of management experience required, optimally in health care. Meditech ex

[MEDITECH-L] MACRO-Help-CMG

Can anyone see why this macro would be putting in the value of 24g + 24less as the value for both 24g and 24less? This is what I have in the macro: [EMAIL PROTECTED]'=/COUNTED 1+/COUNT^/COUNT,1+/TOTCOUNT^/TOTCOUNT,@pt.name.desc^/COUNTED;1}, [EMAIL PROTECTED]/COUNTED, IF{%Z.date.sub(@patient'

[MEDITECH-L] VPRINT - Windows Terminal

Hi L'ers, Is there anybody out there that knows about issues with the VPRINT process and Windows Terminal Services? Thanks in advance, Eric Eric Bolton, I/S Certified Analyst Certified Cisco Network Associate, Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer on Windows NT4, 2000, 2003, Certifie

[MEDITECH-L] Magic 5.5 Document 1 time per Admission

From: DEBORAH L. BERGERON Wed Dec 6, 2006 4:32 pmTaken By: DEBORAH L. BERGERON (5668 AVAILABLE) please post on the "L" I am using the following attribute successfully to prevent double documenting of the query on the same day. DFT="Y" [EMAIL PROTECTED]"NURRTSCPT"[EM

RE: [MEDITECH-L] Positive patient ID and BMV

Please post -Original Message- From: meditech-l@MTUsers.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Judy Hill Sent: Monday, December 04, 2006 2:47 PM To: Meditech List Subject: [MEDITECH-L] Positive patient ID and BMV Hi, If you already have policies in place for scanning patient wristba