RE: [MEDITECH-L] eMAR and BMV, 5.61 Magic

Hello Roger, One of the issues you should consider when implementing the eMAR is what do do in the event your network goes down. How will your nurses be able to dispense meds with our a copy of the latest version of the eMAR. MPrint Server gives you the ability to define PCs and/or printers att

[MEDITECH-L] Lease Return-- Asset Recovery Program

Is your lease expiring or do you have surplus equipment to sell? We are looking for companies that will have an expiring lease for computer or printer equipment. CMI will deal directly with your leasing company and in most cases send them a check and handle pick up, packaging and disposal of scra

[MEDITECH-L] charge form for clinic

Are there any facilities that have a Primary Care Clinic that would mind sending a copy of their charge form? We are opening a clinic in the next two months and would like to have a standard form for charges. We are using FormFast in house and was hoping it could be something that we could incor

RE: [MEDITECH-L] Meditech and tall-man lettering

We have found that if you interface your Pyxis machines, this lettering DOES NOT go to Pyxis.. We would like to interface the Pyxis machines but this is a stopper Janice B Lisee, RNC BSN Senior Systems Analyst Frederick Memorial Hospital Frederick, Maryland 21701 240-566-3437 mailto:[EMAIL PROT

RE: [MEDITECH-L] BBK specimen hours

AABB standards state 3 days(hrs not specified). I know people using 3 days(up to midnight), and 88 hrs (avg of minimum 72, and maximum of 96 hrs in 3 days). They are AABB and/or FDA inspected, and pass their inspections without a nonconformance. Jerry Stevens, Supervisor, Norman

RE: [MEDITECH-L] eMAR and BMV, 5.61 Magic

Please post replies Thanks From: "Roger Beverly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Meditech L" Subject: [MEDITECH-L] eMAR and BMV, 5.61 Magic Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2007 14:50:24 -0500 We are at the beginning stages of implementing eMAR and BMV. I wanted to pose a few questions to the group to help with

Re: [MEDITECH-L] Archiving Data on Data Repository

Ken: We ave a combination of both Picis and Meditech data repositories. The Picis piece is only data from our Picis products (ER, QA, MedSurg). We never archive this data because the data repository is the archive. This question has come up before in this forum. To my knowledge there

[MEDITECH-L] CHARGING BLOOD BANK

Hi, We are Magic 5.4 SR3. I need some info on charging for transfusion medicine. We have outpatients that come on one day to have their blood specimens collected for an upcoming transfusion. They return within the next 3 days to receive a blood transfusion. How are you handling the charges? T

[MEDITECH-L] Problem with Picis QM Enterprise

We are having a problem with our QM application and I thought I would check to see if any other sites have experienced the same. A brief description from Picis: The issue appears to be in the tempdb on the ELMMSM-FS1 server. We have noticed when restarting the services the tempdb database is f

RE: [MEDITECH-L] COWs vs. PCs in the room for BMV

Ed, I recently saw a hospital that uses a laptop affixed to a med cart with a hardwired scanner. This is not very popular with the nurses for a variety of reasons, from not having enough carts, to what seemed to be constantly malfunctioning laptops, to the problem of trying to move the large cart a

[MEDITECH-L] RE: charge form for clinic

I could use this information also. Our clinic is rather new also, and wants a charge form to print off when the patient registers for a clinic visit. Thanks for any help. Our clinic manager also wants a sheet to print off for each person to pull the patients chart (to use as an out guide). Is an

RE: [MEDITECH-L] CWS questions

Please post! Thanks, Ginger Jussila Systems Support Analyst/Project Leader Little Company of Mary - Torrance Providence Health & Services Office Ph: (310) 543-5919 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: meditech-l@MTUsers.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Goedicke Sen

[MEDITECH-L] Joint Comm Readiness - Lab patient Lists

We are to have a current patient list ready when Joint makes itself present. Something we need to pull immediately the day it is determined they will visit. I have toyed with several standard methods but all require a ton of paper. Anyone have a slick way to list current specimens the Lab is proces

Re: [MEDITECH-L] Handheld computers being used with Meditech Point of Care (POC)

Ken Harnish wrote: If you are using Meditech’s POC, would you willing to share the Vendor and Model of the Handheld Computer you are using along with your satisfaction level? We are using the HP iPaq 2495 series. I have had no major issues that point directly to the hardware. We have had ra

[MEDITECH-L] String Locator function inconsistent

Hi L'ers, I created a report to find a text string (dial string. mnemonic or company) in the MIS recipient dictionary. I'm using the Locator function in a computed field as a select as follows: xx.sel DAT=INT JFY=R LEN=1 VAL=IF{L(@mnemonic,/FAXNO)'=L(@mnemonic) 1; VAL=L(@company,/FAXNO)'=L(@

RE: [MEDITECH-L] Scanning in AP

please post to list. Heather Bloxsom 7385 I.T. Helpdesk x. 7843 ***By calling the Helpdesk, a task will be set up with a priority level and response will be better monitored.*** -Original Message- From: meditech-l@MTUsers.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

RE: [MEDITECH-L] Stedmans

We have just converted to using MIS Editor in M-tech over the last month for radiology first and then for OE as well. We are using Stedman's Spellcheck, Smartype, and Dictionary with it. I can't speak to the printing and faxing issues with any expertise, but I can speak to the transcription iss

[MEDITECH-L] Laptop, PC and Printer Inventory March 2007

CMI has quantities of the following off- lease computer hardware available for immediate delivery. All equipment is tested, cleaned and comes with 30 Day DOA warranty unless otherwise noted. All equipment is subject to prior sale. CMI also buys back surplus computer hardware, so please fax/Email

[MEDITECH-L] Queueing Scanned Documents for Signature in ITS

Is there anyone on C/S 552 that is creating scanned images to a document that is queued for signature in a provider's to-be signed list? We have a paper process for 485 documents that must be completed by our Home Health Nurses and signed by physicians. Currently we send a paper copy to the ph

[MEDITECH-L] FW: L List Posting

Hello, I have been asked to post the following: Are there any institutions out there utilizing Meditech's (Magic site v. 5.5) Notification Routine? If yes, which features are being utilized? Are you utilizing the paging feature? Alpha, numeric or both? Can we giv

FW: [MEDITECH-L] CWS questions

-Original Message- From: Gary Hall Sent: Monday, March 12, 2007 10:35 PM To: 'Paul Goedicke'; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [MEDITECH-L] CWS questions See answers below... Gary Hall Clinical Applications Specialist Estes Park Medical Center Information Systems Department 970-577-4

[MEDITECH-L] iSCI

Hello L We are evaluating iSCI equipment from Left Hand Networks for data archival purposes and possibly some disaster recovery. As I mentioned we are in an eval process and I wanted to find out if anyone is using this type of config with their Meditech servers. Currently Meditech and our Pa

[MEDITECH-L] Diet labels

To all I am trying to create a diet label with more information on it for a datamax thermal label printer. Does anyone have any they would be willing to share. Drew Johnson Network Administrator St. Mary's/Clearwater Valley Hospital and Clinics 701 Lewiston St Cottonwood, I

[MEDITECH-L] FW: Lab users and computer log off settings

How are sites handling HIPAA requirements for termination of "electronic sessions" in the Laboratory. Our IS department is referencing rule 164.312 in the Federal Register (45 CFR Parts 160, 162, and 164) for guidance, and are leaning towards an interpretation that means Lab users need to be autom

[MEDITECH-L] Printing Admin Criteria Lines on PHA.RX label

I'm looking for a way to print Admin Criteria lines on a PHA.RX label. Essentially, I want to replicate what I was doing with label comments using a multiple. I was doing a LC on the first line as [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] and on the second line as [EMAIL PROTECTED]<30

[MEDITECH-L] Attribute to default last response in Order Entry Procedure level query

Does anyone know if this is possible and how to do it? We have an order that we want physician's to fill in every 3 months, but it has a lot of fields in it that won't change, so we'd like to have the information default in from the last response, but demo recall doesn't work in OE queries. Any

[MEDITECH-L] Scheduled reports

Has anyone come up with a report that will pull the selections being used for scheduled reports? Or any other creative way to preserve what was set up so you can recreate a scheduled report if bad things happen to it at some point? You can never view the fields you really need in the View Select

RE: [MEDITECH-L] Rubbermaid or Infologix BMV carts?

We are using the Rubbermaid and like them. The only problem I have with the ones that we bought is you have to rely on the laptop battery to power pretty much everything on the cart. Other than that we are happy. Terry Price Clinical Systems Analyst/PACS Administrator, MCSE Great Plains Regional

[MEDITECH-L] Combining attributes

I am trying to combine 2 attributes IFE=([ANS,"EDMTRTB1]|0="Y")! IFE=([ANS,"EDMTRTB2]|0="Y")! IFE=([ANS,"EDMMD2154]|0="Y")! IFE=([ANS,"EDMTRTB4]|0="Y")! IFE=([ANS,"EDMTRTB5]|0="Y")! IFE=([ANS,"EDMTRTB6]|0="Y") [EMAIL PROTECTED]@Z.mouse.click IF{E(/["buL"]#0)=64 "Y"; IFE="N"}^/[ANS%0,"EDMTRTB8"]|0,

RE: [MEDITECH-L] International Physician Database

We have something similar that we use at our hospital called Vocera. It is voice activated and hands free, so all I have to do is say "page Dr Smith" or "call Dr Jones" and it will do it for me. I no longer have to find phone numbers or even be near a phone to call a doctor. I can't call any doc

RE: [MEDITECH-L] RE: EDM Rallying the troops!

I have to agree - not sure how the integration would work with another vendor. We have been LIVE with EDM for almost 3 years and hear very few complaints. It was a little rocky the 1st 3 weeks with the providers entering orders - but now they all say it is quicker than paper orders. Our med

[MEDITECH-L] Open Position - Senior Analyst

Elmhurst Memorial Healthcare has an opening for a senior clinical analyst. This is a full time, salaried position. We are is a client server Meditech hospital. For more information on Elmhurst Memorial Healthcare, check out our web site: www.emhc.org Senior Analyst Meditech experience REQUI

[MEDITECH-L] immunizations, suicide screens

Does your facility literally place protocol-based physician orders for immunizations on the patient chart when the patient screens as eligible for and consenting to an immunization? (It may appear otherwise, but I'm not actually seeking a "yes" or "no" answer...) Does anybody have an inpati

[MEDITECH-L] Remote transcription

NatureWe use Dictaphone enterprise Voice and are investigating the possibility of remote transcription using our current transcriptionists. Palo Pinto General is liscenced for 99 beds. We would like to do comparisons with hospitals of a comparable size. What is your bandwidth useage for the trans

RE: [MEDITECH-L] MPM - Wondering How Many Hospitals are Using?

Please post Thanks, Nancy W Lucas Information Technology Randolph Hospital Asheboro, NC 27203 V:(336)328-4480 F:(336)625-0205 -Original Message- From: Steve Bilyeu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 09, 2007 3:15 PM To: meditech-l@mtusers.com Subject: [MEDITECH-L] MPM - Wo

RE: [MEDITECH-L] PHARMACY VERIFICATION

Susan, Do you mean you're being flagged for duplicates with in the Order Set or with what the patient is already on? I would think you would want to know if the patient was already on a drug and it was going to be entered again via an order set. If you mean it's flagging duplicates within an O

[MEDITECH-L] C/S EMR Voice Recognition Interface

Hi, Has anyone successfully implemented a voice recognition interface with the EMR provider notes? Thanks, Charli B. Charli H. Bell, RN Nursing Support Analyst Duplin General Hospital, Inc. Kenansville, NC 28349 910*296*2630 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail message, i

RE: [MEDITECH-L] daylight savings time patch for magic osal

We went ahead and did the TZEdit patch. No problems. William Baldwin IT Director Ashe Memorial Hospital IMPORTANT NOTICE! The information contained in this e-mail message is CONFIDENTIAL UNDER FEDERAL LAW, and intended only for the use of the individual or entity

[MEDITECH-L] MDG and Meditech

Is anyone using MDG for pharmacy automation? If so, would you recommend them versus Phyxis and Omnicell? Kristie Brown, MCSE, A+ Information Systems Coordinator Ellsworth County Medical Center 785-472-5028 ext 388 CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This Electronic Mail (e-mail) contains confidential and pr

RE: [MEDITECH-L] Payroll Benefit Report

Laura, This isn't exactly what you want, but it has a lot of what you are looking for. It is our benefit selection and information form that we have used for several previous years. There are 2 very slightly different versions attached. Donald F. Stewart Sr. Programmer Analyst Upson Regional Medi

[MEDITECH-L] Question concerning CMP & SPE

Is there anyone out there that has a solution for this problem. When a CMP and a SPE ( Serum Protein Electropheresis ) are ordered together, the CMP charges and the SPE is an exploding charge on the BAR side. The problem is that we can not charge for the total protein when a CMP panel is charged. I

RE: [MEDITECH-L] eMAR and BMV, 5.61 Magic

Hey Roger.so you're takin' the plug! First off, I had asked the whereabouts of the "new-and-improved" Magic 5.61 eMAR to the crowd - I knew it had been pulled from the code and that a couple beta sites had been identified. I was more looking to hear what everyone else had been told about an up co

RE: [MEDITECH-L] DVT Assessment

Arthur, there's a nice tool at www.amda.com/tools/clinical/DVTdvtform.doc that would be easily convertible to a CDS. The hospital I'm working with right now is considering implementing only the highest risk (5 point) questions as their screening process for now, and putting it only on the admi

[MEDITECH-L] DVT screen

Hello, Would anyone be willing to share screen shots or your questions for screening for DVT? Also where are you putting the questions, i.e. nursing assessments, separate intervention? Thank you in advance for any help. Crystal Leo, RN Clinical Information Specialist St. Joseph Regional Heal

[MEDITECH-L] FW: MEDITECH L - printing out of MEDITECH magic on 3 andone printer

From: Robert Offhaus Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 10:03 AM To: Roger Beverly Subject: RE: [MEDITECH-L] MEDITECH L - printing out of MEDITECH magic on 3 andone printer >From what I can see, there is nothing special about setting it up as a Meditech printer

RE: [SPAM] RE: [MEDITECH-L] Negative orders - eMAR

Do Not Crush, Put in Applesauce, etc. Kevin McConnell, PharmD. Clinical Consultant (713)480-6810 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.RPhInformatics.com -Original Message- From: meditech-l@MTUsers.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alan Miller Sent: Monday, March 12, 2007 9:01 AM To: Me

RE: [MEDITECH-L] In need of a rule to create new spec#

If you want to have separate specimen number on the label you could use order lab link test in Rule dictionary. The code is: [f lord lab link test](1,"RENF"); Replace RENF with your own lab test mnemonic. Once you have created this rule go to that lab test in lab test dictionary and type "Y" on t

RE: [MEDITECH-L] DVT Assessment

Please post! -Original Message- From: meditech-l@MTUsers.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Arthur Harrelson Sent: Friday, March 09, 2007 9:28 AM To: meditech-l@MTUsers.com Subject: [MEDITECH-L] DVT Assessment Hello everyone Are there any hospitals using Meditech for Risk Assessme

RE: [MEDITECH-L] NUR CDS Attribute

Yes. Place this attribute on the shift assessment query: DFT=(@p.ADM.PAT.ccdqr.response["CD.A.BRAD "]) Kim Frick, RN Project Coordinator Licking Memorial Health Systems Phone: 740-348-4114 Fax: 740-348-4769 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.LMHealth.org -Original M