Re: [MEDITECH-L] Simple NPR Line Condition Question

Dave, I've not done this, but if I were, I would first assume that you're listing the @user out of the MIS.DIST.GROUP database - either as a multiple or as a detail line if you're in the mis.dist.group.users segment. @user points to the MIS.USER dictionary, so you can simply print the supervi

[MEDITECH-L] NPR Report Writer/SQL Serv/ASP.net Position Open in Beautiful Montana

Would you like to work for a great hospital in Western Montana? St. Patrick Hospital & Health Sciences Center is recruiting for an Intermediate to Advanced NPR Report Writer. This position also offers the opportunity to work with SQL Server and ASP.net. We are a Meditech Client Server site locat

[MEDITECH-L] Use of Wyse Terminals and Citrix with MEDITECH

Hello all, We are a C/S 5.5.2 site thinking about using Windows XP embedded Wyse Terminals with Citrix for our COW's and wall mounted stations. Has anyone out there gone this route? If so, would you be willing to give some feedback on your experience (both positive and negative)? I have read in th

Re: [MEDITECH-L] e-MAR report request

Kim in Client Server there is a standard report "Missing Acknowledgment report". I do not see the same report in Magic. I will question Meditech on that. We too will need this report when our Magic sites go live. Terry Angeloni Clinical Application Specialist II Provena Health Information Servi

[MEDITECH-L] Off Topic : Posted Messages Not Appearing On Meditech L

To Meditech-L, Thank you for those respondents that informed that my email was going to their message folder. Interesting point that the message that I sent from my home did indeed make it to my mailbox. However, messages sent from my work did not seem to post to the listor at least they

[MEDITECH-L] Looking for Kevin Woodbury

Hi Everyone, I'm looking for Kevin Woodbury.  If anyone knows where he is now, can you email me with his info?  Thanks!-- Mary EverettSenior ConsultantLucida Staffing Group, LLC248 Main Street Reading, MA 01867 Direct: 617-797-0194 Office: 781-670-1000 http://www.lucidahealthcare.com =*=*=*=*=*=

[MEDITECH-L] Display of Code Status on Pre-ER patients

Hi all, We are in the process of implementing MEDITECH for the 1st time and are going up with several modules. We recently received an upgrade to CS 5.5 that provides for the Code Status of a patient to be entered in POM and displayed in red on the patient header. What we have discovered is that

[MEDITECH-L] Iatric Systems Product Manager Position

Iatric Systems is seeking a full time Product Manager to join our Application Support Team. This position performs support activities including: programming support for assigned software applications, project management of software installation and implementation, troubleshooting issues

Re: [MEDITECH-L] Nursing use of paperless (POM) orders

Acknowledge from the Status Board. Kevin McConnell, PharmD. Clinical Consultant (713)480-6810 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.RPhInformatics.com Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail message, including any attachments, is for the sole use of the intended recipient and

Re: [MEDITECH-L] Display of Code Status on Pre-ER patients

Just an FYI, We are live with 5.54 PP8 and they didn't get the code status in the header. They are telling us 5.6 now. -Original Message- From: Mary Sellman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 29, 2007 3:14 PM To: meditech-l@mtusers.com; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Display of Code

Re: [MEDITECH-L] Pyxis vs eMAR

Bob, We treat add-vantages like they are single entities - they have their own mnemonic. NDC matches the drug portion for interaction/allergy purposes but pricing is protected from automatic FSV updates. Alan Miller, RPh Pharmacist Patient Care Information Systems Catawba Valley Medical Center 81

[MEDITECH-L] Attribute Assistance

Good Day All in Meditech land: I have a request from a Dept to only limit certain question to Certain tests. The ideal situation would be to not create a new CDS for these appointments, also this would be for a limited time. I had tried to do: [EMAIL PROTECTED]"F.MRI KNL&" [EMAIL PROTECTED]"F.M

[MEDITECH-L] Escape Sequences

Has anyone used the escape sequences for a printer to change the font using the FOOTNOTE AL PRINT method? =*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*= To subscribe or unsubscribe to the meditech-l, visit http://mtusers.com/mailman/listinfo/meditech-l_mtusers.com To check the status of the meditech

[MEDITECH-L] Picis opportunity_Boston/Wakefield MA

Greetings and Happy 4th of July! I am searching for a great candidate in the North East, (Boston location) for the position listed below. Ideally this candidate may be an ICU RN with some Anesthesia background. The comp shall be based on experience in the 75-95K range. Please call m

[MEDITECH-L] RN Clinician IT Opportunities

Greetings! Hope you are well and enjoying the summer! I have the following opportunities open for RNs in the Healthcare IT market, please have interested and qualified RNs contact me directly to discuss further at 720-283-1077 or 303-931-5853 (9am - 4 pm MST ONLY please!). I

Re: [MEDITECH-L] Escape Sequences

With or without using straight PCL commands? Alex Anderson Senior Programmer/Analyst Thompson Health System Canandaigua, NY 14424 585-396-6765 Awake is the new sleep, so wake up. _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Foley, Shelagh Sent: Sunday, Jul

Re: [MEDITECH-L] Nursing use of paperless (POM) orders

We are a Magic 5.6 site and we acknowledge from the status board also. It is a valid concern that you have since nurses can not be expected to pull up their status board to view all of the time. One of our unit purchased a monitor to display the status board constantly that was mounted to the nu

Re: [MEDITECH-L] Physician Office Software

So far we only have to deal with two flavors of physician office EMR software. One needs a specific format for the HL7 feed and the other is a little more open. We are using Summit Healthcare's integration suite to do the interfacing. If you have any question let me know, Alex Anderson Seni

Re: [MEDITECH-L] Display of Code Status on Pre-ER patients

Please post. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mary Sellman Sent: Friday, June 29, 2007 4:14 PM To: meditech-l@mtusers.com; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [MEDITECH-L] Display of Code Status on Pre-ER patients Hi all, We are in the

[MEDITECH-L] SAN backup

Anyone out there know if they backup their Meditech segments to a SAN? We are also interested in anyone using EMC's SnapView software. Thanks in advance, Eric Bolton, I/S Certified Analyst Certified Cisco Network Associate, Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer on Windows NT4, 2000, 200

[MEDITECH-L] GHX-Materials Management

Generator Microsoft Word 11 (filtered medium) Hello! We are a Meditech Client Server hospital and getting ready for the GHX kick-off. Has anyone started or completed the GHX conversion from Neoforma or used their services? In addition to converting our EDI processes from Neoforma to GHX, we are

[MEDITECH-L] Email Reminders in CWS

Our Oncology Clinic has inquired about the possibility of emailing patients appointment reminders. Is anyone using OA Messages to do this? If so, I'd love to talk to you about how this has worked for you, the pros and cons, etc. Thanks, Tamara Tamara B. Dolan, MSN, RN, OCN Senior Clinical Analyst

[MEDITECH-L] ISBT

Good morning! Has anyone had success building product dictionaries for the ISBT conversion? I am finding it very confusing! Our lab does not have a designated LIS person and my knowledge is limited. I would appreciate any help that is available. Thank you Lorraine <>=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=

Re: [MEDITECH-L] Request for advice re lts in ER who really areinpatients

Hi Peggy, We have a location called ED Hold. This is an inpatient location. The patients are admitted to this location when we don't have an available bed. They may be in this location only for a few minutes or for many hours. We do keep the patients on the tracker until they go to the uni

Re: [MEDITECH-L] Physician Office Software

We are in the testing phases with Summit as well. Are you client server or magic ? Did you do a custom with MEDITECH for lab screens ? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alex Anderson Sent: Monday, July 02, 2007 8:08 AM

Re: [MEDITECH-L] POM to cabinet dispense to e-MAR

Please post. Marianne, we have an issue with this as well. We've been live with our pilot for nine months. During the course of this time, many users still do not properly understand how the administration times of medications work. We have documentation posted all over the unit about it and

[MEDITECH-L] SKIP ATTRIBUTE NEEDED

Good afternoon L's, I need to pick your brains for a moment: I need an attribute to skip lines when left blank. We are making a medicine list and need these to skip when the staff finished entering in data (to reduce their keystrokes and aggravation). Thanks Troy

[MEDITECH-L] Admin Billing Question

Hello, I am sure that this question has gone around a time or two although I did not find much on the topic in the archives. We are a Magic 5.5 site with BMV fully implemented and evaluating whether or not to switch from Refill billing to Admin Billing. Does anyone have any Pros and / or C

Re: [MEDITECH-L] SKIP ATTRIBUTE NEEDED

Troy - Assuming the line(s) in question contain a variable that may or may not be nil, I would recommend a line check thus: [EMAIL PROTECTED] If the variable is non-nil, the line will print; if it is nil, then it won't. Douglas B. McGaw Newman Regional Health 1201 W. 12th Ave. Empori

Re: [MEDITECH-L] SKIP ATTRIBUTE NEEDED

I'm guessing that you are talking about a customer defined screen. try this: IFE=[ANS,"PREVIOUS QUERY"]|0 on the current query. Replace PREVIOUS QUERY with the name of the last query. If it was blank, this one is skipped. Marge Usher Clinical Systems Manager The New York Eye & Ear Infirmary 3

[MEDITECH-L] Pharmacy NDC for 1500 Billing

Wondering how other sites are handling 1500 billing and getting the Pharmacy NDC on the claim? We don't like the Alt Code suggestion that Meditech has responded to us with, since we should be able to pull this value from Pharmacy or include with the BAR batch. Any response is greatly appreciated

[MEDITECH-L] Help with report

BlankI would like to create a report that will pull a patient's name, room number, etc. if 2 or more certain queries on a CDS were answered "Y". This has to do with fall risk and I want to have the patient pulled to this report if the nurse has documented yes to these queries on the CDS for fal

[MEDITECH-L] [Meditech -L] Patient Care Documentation

How are some of you wonderful, kind, caring people handling this: Nursing needs to start documenting that they have made rounds on and/or visualized every patient hourly. The patient can be visualized by a nurse, cna, volunteer, unit secretary, dietary, maintenance, etc. the nurse just needs to d

[MEDITECH-L] Facesheets

Hi L' I was wondering what you're all doing if you need a facesheet after the account has purged from ADM? Has anyone built one in ABS that they would be willing to share? Does anyone have it linked to PCI so that anyone could print it if they needed to? Any help would be greatly appreciated.

Re: [MEDITECH-L] [Meditech -L] Patient Care Documentation

Charlotte, I can see this from both view points. You are thinking that they need to document every hour. That would seem to match the requirement. Hourly documentation is a challenge as it means for an 8 hour shift, I have to document 8 times, being sure that the last time is close to the end

[MEDITECH-L] Email Encryption

Hello, We are wondering if you would be willing to share some information. We are trying to find out what vendor other facilities are using for email encryption. Any comments positive or negative would be nice. Chasidy Shockey Systems Analyst Moore County Hospital District [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: [MEDITECH-L] Pharmacy NDC for 1500 Billing

We went through the Meditech suggestion. KB#'s 24675, 18890, 18336 explained this. We had to add the CDS to each pharmacy procedure charge on page 2 of the chargemaster then also. It really wasn't that bad of a fix. I was able to script the CDS onto page 2 using Summit Healthcare's Scripting To

[MEDITECH-L] eMAR and BMV statistical reports

Has anyone developed via NPR any good statistical reports, that you would be willing to share?. The ones offered by Meditech, are not helpful. Thanks Nickie Nicole L. Backus, RHIA, CHP MIS Clinical Analyst/Coordinator King's Daughters' Hospital and Health Services P.O. Box 447, One

Re: [MEDITECH-L] SKIP ATTRIBUTE NEEDED

This attribute should reference the previous query: This states, if a response exists to NURAA121, stop, otherwise, skip. Kim Frick, RN Project Coordinator Licking Memorial Health Systems Phone: 740-348-4114 Fax: 740-348-4769 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.LMHealth.org -Original Mes

Re: [MEDITECH-L] Help with report

I don't know your full report specs, but I would expect that writing in the segment of ADM.PAT using a computed field of: xx. DAT= LEN= [EMAIL PROTECTED]""] You should be able to extract some of your nursing documentation items... But it can vary Might be able to help a bit more if some fu

Re: [MEDITECH-L] [Meditech -L] Patient Care Documentation

Charlotte, I think this debate is going on in every facility - can something that has to be done at prescribed intervals be documented as a single entry, or must it be done be documented every time it is done? I am seeing it done both ways, sometimes within the same facility. Leadership may det

[MEDITECH-L] NPR-fragments question

hi all, I've written a fragment that takes a list of patient urns as one of it's selects. The fragment then goes through NUR.PC.WORK and does some totalling then displays those totals in it's TR region. When I call the fragment (from ADM) it runs fine, does the totalling, but the TR region do

[MEDITECH-L] Epidural PCA

Is anyone using Patient Controlled Analgesia delivered via an Epidural Catheter? If so, can you share the Nursing Documentation you use for this? Thanks, Maria Clause, RN Clinical Nurse Analyst Thibodaux Regional Medical Center 602 North Acadia Road Thibodaux, LA 70301 Office (985) 435-4