RE: [MEDITECH-L] random SSN report for random drug screen

Thank you, this report did work but if you are Client Server it will crash using the $RN in the macro, instead you have to replace that with %Z.random.number and it works great. Brandon Gauntt Director - Information Services Hopkins County Memorial Hospital 903-439-4054 Office 903-348-2112

RE: [MEDITECH-L] EDM & Nursing Implementation

I would recommend the Navin Haffty group. They have great consultants and are a great consulting firm to work with. I know they have experience with NUR, I don't know about EDM. Cheryl Toomey MHA, RN BC Clinical Informatics Specialist Milford Regional Medical Center Milford, MA 01757 (508) 422-24

[MEDITECH-L] Meditech Magic and XP-PRO

Good afternoon L'ers What is the best way to load Meditech Workstation using XP-PRO where it doesn't matter who logs onto the pc the individual can access Meditech with their profile?? Thanks Joseph George IT Director Russell Medical Center This email and any files transmitted wit

RE: [MEDITECH-L] random SSN report for random drug screen

Check out our 2004 NPR Tips and Tricks on our web site. I show a random sample report for employees and one for patients. Joe Cocuzzo Vice President NPR Services Iatric Systems, Inc. Phone/Fax: (978) 805-4115 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: www.iatric.com

Re: [MEDITECH-L] Meditech client for Linux

Conroy, Robert wrote: Hi, Has anyone been successful in running the Meditech client with Linux? You can run the 3.x client just fine under Wine (www.winehq.com). I have not been able to get the 4.x client to run under Wine despite a moderate level of effort. I gave up trying because I was

[MEDITECH-L] RE:WEIGHT ATTRIBUTE

We are having issues with the weights that are entered in NUR not pulling into OE and PHA correctly. Lbs, and Kgs pull correctly. However ozs is always off. I have had one consultant tell me it is because you can not have both the English and the metric on the same screen. When the kg is remo

Re: [MEDITECH-L] random SSN report for random drug screen

You can always use $RN in a macro. For example: $RN(100)^X, This assigns a random number between 0 and 99 to the variable X. The argument doesn't need to be 100 - it could be anything - though I think there's an upper limit. But that's just a start. Selecting a random sample from any

RE: [MEDITECH-L] simle question on NPR Macro

If you have that section after [""^AMT,] on more than one line, that's your problem. EVERY line in a macro subroutine except the last one needs to end in a comma or semi-colon. Moreover, the comma or semi-colon must be a logical part of the argument. Either break up your IF statement into shorte

RE: [MEDITECH-L] random SSN report for random drug screen

Brandon - try this report. I recently had a similar request and this was the response. The macro contains the randomization logic: Douglas B. McGaw Newman Regional Health 1201 W. 12th Ave. Emporia, KS 66801 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 620-343-6800 x 1130 fax: 620-340-6799 _

RE: [MEDITECH-L] simle question on NPR Macro

Hi Laura, We need to know how you are calling it before we tell you the proper termination. Donald F. Stewart Sr. Programmer Analyst Upson Regional Medical Center 801 W. Gordon St. Thomaston, GA 30286 (706)647-8111 x1696 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message-

RE: [MEDITECH-L] Meditech Programming Consultants

Interface People does custom programming that Meditech says cannot be done or is listed as a custom for us at Moore County Hospital District. Chris Anderson MIS Director Moore County Hospital District 806-934-7873 (Office) 806-934-7872 (Fax) Visit our website at www.mchd.net

RE: [MEDITECH-L] Allowing patient to use computers

This is a task we would like to get accomplished. Is anyone using Cisco ACS for this service and how is it working for you? Chris Anderson MIS Director Moore County Hospital District 806-934-7873 (Office) 806-934-7872 (Fax) Visit our website at www.mchd.net -Original Message- From: med

RE: [MEDITECH-L] PFS - Outsourcing

This is exactly what we do with much success. Cindy Wall Systems Analyst Morehead Memorial Hospital 117 East Kings Hwy Eden, North Carolina 27288 Ph: 336-623-9711 ext 2202 Fx: 336-623-1059 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Life is Good :-) From:

[MEDITECH-L] C/S and limiting # of tests per specimen

Meditech has indicated several times that C/S cannot limit the number if tests per specimen like Magic can. They will entertain a custom request - a chargeable event. Are there any C/S labs out there that have accomplished this without rebuilding a gazillion tests and without a custom? TIA

[MEDITECH-L] Not read: OE Order Rule Assistance Request

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[MEDITECH-L] eMAR - Verified/Unverified Meds

We are firmly entrenched in eMAR maddness here and are trying to look at medication process/workflow. Recently we had a custom moved in that would restrict all unverified meds from going to the eMAR to prevent nursing from administering medications that have not been reviewed by a pharmacist. We

[MEDITECH-L] ESS quick reference guide

Hi All, I need to create a quick reference guide for end users for ESS. I know that Meditech supplies one, but this is geared more towards IS staff and those with Dictionary edit capabilities more than the end user. Has anyone created one of these on site that they would be willing to share with m

[MEDITECH-L] BBK - Specimen collection and CAP

This is a BBK documentation question related to CAP requirements - CAP checklist item TRM.33200 reads: Can the laboratory identify the person performing each significant step in the collection, processing, testing, storage, and distribution of blood and blood components? COMMENTARY: Records

[MEDITECH-L] Re: Pharmacy Perpetual Inventory

The ever shrinking health care dollar is driving our need to know exactly what procedures cost. With that in mind we are interested in knowing whether anyone is utilizing the perpetual inventory link between Pharmacy and Materials Management and the Cost Accounting module to determine what are the

[MEDITECH-L] RE: Looking for a nursing census report that pulls back for more than 60 days.

Kim - I am attaching the Retro Census we use, but you're correct... After ADM has purged, you need to use ABS to get what you want. You may be able to adapt this report. Douglas B. McGaw Newman Regional Health 1201 W. 12th Ave. Emporia, KS 66801 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 620-343-6800 x 1130

[MEDITECH-L] Computer Generated MAR - Nurses please help

I would like some input from those of you who are using a printed, computer generated MAR. We are just starting to move from a hand written MAR in our acute nursing areas. The long term care site has used it for years and is comfortable with the process, but we are having trouble getting it going

[MEDITECH-L] Iatric Systems Support Consultant Opening

Iatric Systems is seeking a dynamic individual willing to step out on the cutting edge and join our Application Support Team as a full-time Support Consultant. This key position on the product team performs work with both internal development staff (assisting with design, direction, QC

[MEDITECH-L] Abbott Architect / Meditech interface

Hello, all, We are in the process of upgrading our chemistry analyzer, and are considering the Abbott Architect. Has anyone else interfaced this instrument, and would you be willing to share your experiences/problems? Thanks, Janet Janet Myers LIS Supervisor Adirondack Medical Center Saranac L

[MEDITECH-L] Magic 5.5; UB04 laser printer

Wondering if our Billing person can talk to someone that has the UB04 lined up correctly on a laser printer when printing from 5.5 Magic (or get some good printer or Meditech settings). We're having issues with the information from Meditech on the lower half of the page creeping up. Thanks in adva

RE: [MEDITECH-L] simle question on NPR Macro

Hi Laura, You have terminated your lines with exclamation points. These are symbols meaning "OR". You want to join these lines with the ones below them. Other than that, you should be good to go. (whold.amount[06])!""^AMT, [EMAIL PROTECTED]'<(b.pay.date$4_0101)'>(e.pay.date$4_1231) (@whold

[MEDITECH-L] Phone Number reformat

All, I am trying to write an NPR report to a vendor's specs for supplying the patient phone number in 10 characters or less numeric only format, stripping Meditech format of any parenthesis and /or dashes. Anyone willing to share this one? Thank you, Charlie Caruso CIO Goodall Hospital 25 June

[MEDITECH-L] Smart Reg product

Hi All, I have recently heard of a product called Smart Reg which is utilized during the admissions process to perform a search for patients. Do any CS sites utilize this product? Does anyone have any information regarding this product? Thanks a bunch! Liz Blitz Systems Analyst Roger Williams Me

[MEDITECH-L] NDC Codes

Hello L, Has anyone had problems with pharmacy charges from modules other than PHA not passing NDC codes to BAR? Have you corrected this? If so, was it a custom from Meditech? ...or was there another way to correct this? I have a service issue currently open with Meditech about this but have

[MEDITECH-L] PACS Vendor with Meditech C/S

Could any sites that have Meditech Client Server tell me what vendor they are using for PACS and are you reporting and signing in PACS, Meditech or other vendor transcription. Any information would be appreciated. Thank You in advance. ___

[MEDITECH-L] International MUSE - BMV S&Ts needed

Hi BMVers, Thanks to those of you who responded to me already, and here's another request for help - if you'd be interested in sharing something about your experiences with BMV, we'd love to have you do an informal (5-15 minute) Show & Tell at the BMV Peer Group Meeting. Please contact me at [E

[MEDITECH-L] Business Analyst position, Maryland

Medisolv is a leading developer of enterprise-wide reporting, business intelligence, and clinical decision support software solutions for hospitals and health systems. We are looking for a Business Analyst to join our team and help us with our rapid growth. Medisolv offers a great place to wo

[MEDITECH-L] Meditech and McKesson

Are there any hospital groups out there are a mix of Meditech and McKesson that can talk to me about the financials? Sandy -- Sandra Covington IS Director Southside Community Hospital 800 Oak Street Farmville, VA 23901 434-315-2655 == This e-mai

[MEDITECH-L] PCS, ITS, PHA - Contract or Perm Opportunities

Long term contract assignments available for independent consultants skilled in PCS, ITS or PHA. Strong MEDITECH skills required. Full time positions also available for various MEDITECH skill sets. Please forward resumes to [EMAIL PROTECTED] David Devine Healthcare Services Ma

RE: [MEDITECH-L] 5.6 Magic: OE Amend and Cancel Order

FYII got this from MT today...I have been putting the pressure on from our site as we go LIVE with 5.6 on May 12th. Please keep up with whatever you have been doing as well as it looks like we might get this fixed soon that later. "Leary,Sandra (MEDITECH) - Apr 10, 2007 - 1644 EDT:

[MEDITECH-L] Dietary/Nourishment Labels

HelloWe are trying to add a DOB field to our DIET & NOURISHMENT labels but without luck. Anyone had success editing these labels, we would love to hear from you. Thanks Laurie Rondeau Application Support Specialist North Adams Regional Hospital North Adams, MA 01247 Phone: 413-664-5570 F

[MEDITECH-L] Community Wide Scheduling question

I am having some trouble and I sure hope someone will have an answer for me. We are supposed to get the Community Wide Scheduling up and going (hopefully) by the end of April, beginning of May. I have most everything done and am putting things in LIVE as I speak. The problem is: I tried

[MEDITECH-L] Dictionary Maintenance - LIVE

Hi All, I was wondering how other sites are handling dictionary maintenance in LIVE. Do you have IS staff only maintaining dictionaries, a combination of IS staff and users, or users only? Obviously some dictionaries have more cross-departmental impact and possible patient care/safety ramific

[MEDITECH-L] Revenue Reports by Insurance

If a department head wants to know their monthly revenue by Insurance or Financial Class aren't there some standard reports in B/AR that will do that? Shirley Hammack I.T. Financial Analyst Jackson County Memorial Hospital 580-477-7484 The documents accompanying this transmission contain confid

RE: [MEDITECH-L] New Employees and End User Training

Please post responses!!! Thanks in advance, Julie Julie Carlson Meditech Systems Analyst Cascade Valley Hospital and Clinics 330 S Stillaguamish Arlington, WA 98223 (360)435-2133 ext 5017 [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they a

RE: [MEDITECH-L] Registration sign-in systems

Check with XO-Consulting. They have a kiosk that can interface with any scheduling system. http://www.xo-consulting.com/products/ptci.html Julia Carter, CPAR Consultant Consultant People 396 W Main Street Lewisville, TX 75057-3866 * 469.948.4000 Ext 308 * [EMAIL PROTECTED] e

[MEDITECH-L] Re: NPI Contingency Guidance- National Provider Roundtable with Q&A Session

Your participation in this CMS NPI Roundtable call is encouraged. Note that, contrary to some stories that are going around, the requirement for Providers (Hospitals and Physicians) to have their NPI(s) by 5/23/07 has NOT Changed. "We" have NOT been given an "extension"! Our Payers are being

[MEDITECH-L] WEDI NPI Readiness Survey

This survey will help WEDI advise CMS about the industry's NPI Readiness. Thanks, Rich >>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 04/05/07 2:07 PM >>> THIS SURVEY WILL CLOSE FRIDAY, APRIL 13th At the request of the National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS). WEDI has prepared a follow up survey to