[MEDITECH-L] Sysmex CA 560

2007-06-28 Thread Sue Shinaver
Good evening- I am working on the Sysmex CA560 interface and have some questions when running the Fibrinogen and D-dimer. Since there is the extended range test group, how does that work when you run the tests? Is there some dictionary setup, analyzer type setup thing- or is it just the way the te

[MEDITECH-L] time calculation attribute

2007-06-28 Thread Sharon LaDuke
I'm looking for an attribute that will look at two time fields (both on the same date) and calculate the minutes between them. Any directions would be appreciated. Thanks! Sharon Sharon LaDuke RN BS Consultant People (801)397-5679 =*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*= To subscribe or un

Re: [MEDITECH-L] Question for PHA

2007-06-28 Thread mtl
Hi Sherlene- I have done this for a site that insisted on using the Batch process, and the RPh's didn't pay attention to the "pop-up". Make a PHA Keyword called z link rx with the code of @PHA.RX.link.rx[1] - then write a PHA Rule: ""You are Deleting a LINKED ORDER."^MSG, IF{[f z link rx] [f rx

Re: [MEDITECH-L] time calculation attribute

2007-06-28 Thread Joe Cocuzzo
Z Programs Z.time.sub Argument: A = end time HHMM B.= start timeHHMM Returns: minutes between B and A Joe Cocuzzo Vice President NPR Services Iatric Systems, Inc. Phone/Fax: (978) 805-4115 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [MEDITECH-L] Forms vendor for PP/AP

2007-06-28 Thread Nancy DelCotto
Renae, We use Access e-forms (www.accesseforms.com) to create AP and Payroll checks, as well as for forms throughout the hospital. Checks were our first project to bring LIVE after purchasing Access e-Forms. It was very easy setup, very easy to maintain and the customer support with Access e-F

Re: [MEDITECH-L] Forms vendor for PP/AP

2007-06-28 Thread McCarthy, Lori
Renae, We use FormFast. Very easy to use and great customer support. We also use FormFast for clinical packets throughout the facility, both on-demand and event triggered (no user intervention needed). We use the Magic version, called Form Central. Nursing loves it because it looks and acts li

[MEDITECH-L] PHA and POM for Ordering Topical Medications

2007-06-28 Thread Melissa Wyant
For Magic sites using POM. How are your Topical Medications (Ointments and Creams) built in the PHA drug dictionary? We currently have ours built with the tube size as the strength (15 gm) and Pharmacy uses zero dosing with the application site in the dose instructions. To build Quickscripts

Re: [MEDITECH-L] Question for PHA

2007-06-28 Thread Whitten Bill
If this is really a problem, perhaps you should look at why the orders are being linked in the first place. Generally you link orders that are supposed to be administered together, such as Demerol + Phenergan. When the prescriber orders one to be discontinued, it implies the other is to be disconti

[MEDITECH-L] Optio and Meditech

2007-06-28 Thread Judith Sims
How many Meditech hospitals also use Optio software? Which Optio applications do you use and what applications? Our hospital is looking at this as a possible vendor and I would like input from other facilities? Thanks in advance, Judi Sims Daviess Community Hospital Washington, IN =

[MEDITECH-L] I&O Documentation in the ER

2007-06-28 Thread Delsesto, Marc
Hi L - We are C/S 5.5.2 in the implementation process of EDM; we are not up with PCS. I am looking for examples of how you are documenting I/O flow in the EDM module. Thank you!!! Marc Marc DelSesto Applications Analyst Saint Joseph Health Services of RI 200 High Service Av

Re: [MEDITECH-L] Attribute help

2007-06-28 Thread Davis Daniel - Southern Hills
Brian, You can have as many FCL attributes as you want. So the most simple way it to do this is add an FCL2 attribute that is patterned after the FCL1, only sends the other message. Daniel Davis From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

Re: [MEDITECH-L] Attribute help

2007-06-28 Thread Kimberly Frick
I'm not exactly sure what you are asking, but I think what you want is a Y response to trigger two different messages to two different people or printers. If that is what you are trying to do, just write another FCL attribute to send the second message. It will look like this: [EMAIL PROTECTED]"

[MEDITECH-L] Wireless and VoIP

2007-06-28 Thread Moody, Barbra
Hello Everyone, We are having problems with our wireless carts and our VoIP and we aren't sure exactly what's happening. We know that when our VoIP communication devices hit the wireless network it knocks everything down to B from G and slows everyone down. We were told that we couldn't run t

[MEDITECH-L] Label printing in MM

2007-06-28 Thread Mike Janeway
I am wondering what others are doing to print charge labels in MM? We use a Genicom printer and would like to know if anyone is using laser or a different type of label printer. Thanks for any responses. Mike Janeway Director of Information Systems Glendive Medical Center Office: 406-345-8906 Fax:

[MEDITECH-L] MEDITECH MAGIC Scripting - MRWSimType

2007-06-28 Thread Jason Rynberk
Good day, Using the MEDITECH MAGIC scripting library function MRWSimType in VB, can anyone provide an example of how to send the keystroke F11 and/or F12 to MEDITECH? I have defined the function as follows: Declare Function MRWSimType Lib "c:\program files\meditech\workstation3.x\MRWScript.dll" (

Re: [MEDITECH-L] eMAR/BMV

2007-06-28 Thread McNamara, Tara
If you are magic, they can do a partial name look-up at the patient name instead of scanning. They can use the right control key to check off the meds instead of scanning. Supposedly this is fixed in 5.6. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Beh

[MEDITECH-L] NPR LAB REPORT NEEDED

2007-06-28 Thread Gayle Taylor
Good Day, I am in need of a NPR report that will print all lab tests and the reference ranges for the default method. We are Magic 5.4 SR3. Thanks in advance Gayle Taylor, LIS Coordinator Sampson Regional Medical Center 607 Beaman Street-PO Drawer 260 Clinton, NC 28329 (910)592-8511 Ext 8414

[MEDITECH-L] Clinical Review - Initialization issues

2007-06-28 Thread Gay, Michael C.
As we are moving closer to a live date with Clinical Review, we have found out from Meditech that there are some initialization issues with some of the sites. This is information from our Meditech task: "At this point the Clinical Review Initialization process is being reevaluated and we are no

[MEDITECH-L] Equipment management

2007-06-28 Thread Marie Merten
We would like to know if any of your facilities are using the Equipment management routines available in Materials Management module. If so, how are you using it, how's it going, etc. Thanks much! Marie Merten, System Analyst Assist. Douglas County Hospital 111-17th Ave E. Alexandria, MN 56308 (

[MEDITECH-L] How do you distribute MEDITECH Remote Workstation updates?

2007-06-28 Thread Cole, Beth
We're needing to update every PC in the house with the latest version of the MEDITECH Remote Workstation (side note: if you're MAGIC & going to 5.61, this probably will apply to you as well; since the update, we've seen some strange issues occurring in NUR with older versions of the Workstation tha

[MEDITECH-L] ABNS

2007-06-28 Thread Carla Fuller
Does anyone have any scripting that they use for explaining the ABNS to the patient. The doctors feel that the blame is being put on them (which basically it is) when the ABN is explained. Hopefully, someone has something standard that everyone uses so we will not have to reinvent the wheel. Th

[MEDITECH-L] [Meditech-L] Rounds Report

2007-06-28 Thread Carolyn Craft
Do anybody have a rounds report that shows xrays (impressions only), all labs, allergies, current meds, vital signs and I&O's with a fluid balance? Thanks. Carolyn Craft Programmer Analyst Lane Regional Medical Center 6300 Main Street Zachary, LA 70791 Telephone: (225)658-4298 e-mail: [EMAIL

[MEDITECH-L] Physician Office Software

2007-06-28 Thread Janet Duback
BlankI think this has been asked before, but we are wondering what Physician office software is being used and how or if it interfaces with Meditech. Thanks. Janet Duback MIS Clinical Coordinator Community Hospital of Ottawa Ottawa, IL 61350 815-431-5504

[MEDITECH-L] time calculation attribute

2007-06-28 Thread Amber A. Curtis
If you have a date and time to use you can use the %Z.elapsed.time Z program and if you want the results in minutes look at the KB article: Article ID: 6518 Beverly "Amber" Curtis, CIS, CPHIMS Mendocino Coast District Hospital 700 River Drive Fort Bragg, Ca 95437 707-961-4656 [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: [MEDITECH-L] How do you distribute MEDITECH Remote Workstationupdates?

2007-06-28 Thread DIANE
KBOX!!! It's the greatest. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Cole, Beth Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2007 9:39 AM To: MEDITECH-L@mtusers.com Subject: [MEDITECH-L] How do you distribute MEDITECH Remote Workstationupdates? We're needing to update

[MEDITECH-L] Transcription Services

2007-06-28 Thread Chasidy Shockey
Hello, Do any of you use Spheris or Medscribe for your transcription/dictation service? Or is there anyone that you would recommend using? My facility would like to hear any input you might have on either company, or any other company that might be out there. I'll take any comments you want to

Re: [MEDITECH-L] Physician Office Software

2007-06-28 Thread Jackie.Reinhardt
Hi Janet, If you are looking for a complete practice management software that is fully integrated to Meditech, you should look at LSS. LSS is partnered with meditech and is written in magic. It shares a single EMR, and works nicely with CWS. If you are looking just to send results to your pra

Re: [MEDITECH-L] ABNS

2007-06-28 Thread Smith, Joan
You may want to craft a script for presenting an ABN to the patient from the following web sites: http://www.mayoclinic.org/becomingpat-jax/medicare-waiver-abn-faqs.html http://www.johnsonhealthnetwork.com/jmhpiabn.htm http://www.gomcl.com/abn_info.htm http://www.heartland-health.com/body.cfm?i

Re: [MEDITECH-L] time calculation attribute

2007-06-28 Thread Bill Mullins
Are both times always for the same date? %Z.time.sub(A,B) might work. NPR Report: VAL=IF{%Z.time.sub([ANS,"query a"]|0,[ANS,"query a"]|0)} Customer Defined Screen: IFE=IF{%Z.time.sub([ANS,"query a"]|0,[ANS,"query a"]|0)^ET IFE= P(R,S,ET^/[ANS%0,"ETQUERY"]|0)^#,1;1}

Re: [MEDITECH-L] ABNS

2007-06-28 Thread White, Scott A
nk you. <>MEDITECH.CUST.RPTS^The Saratoga Hospital^SAA5.5^TEST.5.5.MIS^MIS.SAW^20070628^A^ABN Letter to patient @@VERSION:1 MIS.CPT.REQ.zcus.saw.print.2.abns @@PROC MIS.CPT.REQ.zcus.saw.print.2.abns [EMAIL PROTECTED] @@MACRO MIS.CPT.REQ.zcus.saw.print.2.abns.M.abn 0 IF{/R.FOUND;I("According to the

[MEDITECH-L] {Spam?} RE: Physician Office Software

2007-06-28 Thread West, Jayne
we use Mitem's blue iris product. We have interfaced about 10 offices. the system creates the account in ADM; then orders the tests and sends the results when ready. jayne I think this has been asked before, but we are wondering what Physician office software is being used and how or if

Re: [MEDITECH-L] Equipment management

2007-06-28 Thread Charli Bell
We use it for tracking all of our IT equipment. We also use the work orders to track our tasks. We've done this since 2000 and it has worked well for us. Charli Charli H. Bell, RN Nursing Support Analyst Duplin General Hospital, Inc. Kenansville, NC 28349 910*296*2630 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

[MEDITECH-L] PRE SCH patients issue

2007-06-28 Thread Gauntt, Brandon K.
I am hoping someone can help me out by explaining how they handle the following situation. OR Pre Schedules a patient for surgery, let's say for the 29th, then the patient's doctor decides to have them come in on the 28th for an outpatient procedure. Admissions wants to use the same encounter