RE: [MEDITECH-L] FTE's added after BMV

2007-05-25 Thread Grisanti, Michael
Please post to L...we're headed there next,,, thx Michael S Grisanti, RPh Pharmacy Services St Mary's Hospital @ Amsterdam NY 518 841-3834 [EMAIL PROTECTED] _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2007 7:16 PM To: meditech-l@mtusers.com Su

[MEDITECH-L] Meditech 5.61 PHA

2007-07-11 Thread Grisanti, Michael
We are upgrading form 5.4 to 5.61. I am about to begin testing the Pharmacy module and was wondering if anyone would be willing to share their experience. I'm just looking for a brief rundown of pitfalls and problems that you encountered that I should be in tune to. FYI: We are currently using

[MEDITECH-L] RO Function in MT 5.61

2007-08-06 Thread Grisanti, Michael
Is anyone out there using the new "RO" (renew order) function in Pharmacy? I looking at it in TEST 5.61 and have been a bit frustrated by it. It will work only if you remove auto stop date defaults in CDP, DRUG TYPE or DRUG dictionaries BUT this results in no stop date displaying in the Pharmac

[MEDITECH-L] eMar Polices

2006-04-17 Thread Grisanti, Michael
All messages should be posted in plain text. HTML will be converted to attachments.The meditech-l web site is MTUsers.com == Hi all  We are putting together our eMAR policies and were wondering if any one out there would be willing to share the

[MEDITECH-L] Blocking UN-ACK'd orders form Pyxis

2006-11-02 Thread Grisanti, Michael
We are LIVE with eMARS house wide and also have Pyxis Profile Medstations house wide. Nursing needs to acknowledge all orders profiled by Pharmacy.  The issue we have is that Un-Acknowledged orders flow to PYXIS. We would like to able able to block these orders from Pyxis until they are a

RE: [MEDITECH-L] Hold orders

2006-12-02 Thread Grisanti, Michael
Paul...I can echo this as wellHOLD = DC unless there is qualifying parameters. We run into grey areas with some orders buy as a rule HOLD = DC (per policy as well) Michael S Grisanti, RPh Pharmacy Services St Mary's Hospital @ Amsterdam NY 518 841-3834 [EMAIL PROTECTED] _

RE: [MEDITECH-L] Backing up the eMAR

2007-01-06 Thread Grisanti, Michael
We are LIVE housewide with eMARS. We pull eMAR data from DR via a report. It updates about every 10 minutes. Nursing units have an eMAR downtime report icon mapped onto their desktops. In the event of a planned or unplanned downtime they simply click on the icon and print their downtime eMAR. Do

[MEDITECH-L] Reflex labs test

2007-01-11 Thread Grisanti, Michael
The Pharmacy is being asked to order lab tests on whenever selected meds are ordered. We could do this from OE but I a looking for a mechanism to automate this. I am looking for "reflex" ordering of lab tests once the order is filed. Has anyone addrressed this isssue and if so we would love to

RE: [MEDITECH-L] eMAR

2007-01-14 Thread Grisanti, Michael
Karen.. We look at the PHA print order and see what doses have been documented as given and schedule the new order accordingly. If the timing is very close to the scheduled administration the nurse may not have documented yet. In that case we would call and inquire. Communication between PH

[MEDITECH-L] BUN/SCR Ratio

2007-03-01 Thread Grisanti, Michael
, RPh Pharmacy Services St Mary's Hospital @ Amsterdam NY 518 841-3834 [EMAIL PROTECTED] _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 15, 2007 8:26 AM To: 'Grisanti, Michael'; 'Parker Karen'; meditech-l@MTUsers.com Subject: R

[MEDITECH-L] MDD dose monitoring

2007-03-16 Thread Grisanti, Michael
We are looking to automate a way to monitor and warn if a patient has received a maximum daily dose of a selected medication. Specifically an issue arose recently regarding Tylenol. What complicates matters is when a patient is on multiple Tylenol containing products. How do we monitor and then

[MEDITECH-L] Insulin Order Sheet

2007-05-08 Thread Grisanti, Michael
A little bit off the Meditech Path but does anyone out there have and are willing to share an Insulin Order Sheet? We are looking to develop one and would love to have a template. Thanks in advance -Mike Michael S Grisanti, RPh Pharmacy Services St Mary's Hospital @ Amsterdam NY 518 841-

RE: [MEDITECH-L] PYXIS AND EMAR/BMV

2006-05-09 Thread Grisanti, Michael
All messages should be posted in plain text. HTML will be converted to attachments.The meditech-l web site is MTUsers.com == Karen... We are well aware of this problem. We had Meditech put in custom in which you would get a pop-up in which you would be abl

RE: [MEDITECH-L] eMAR without 24 hour Pharmacy

2006-05-17 Thread Grisanti, Michael
All messages should be posted in plain text. HTML will be converted to attachments.The meditech-l web site is MTUsers.com == Melissa... We have outsourced Pharmacy Services during off hours. Rxe-Source will be profiling all orders during off hours via VPN.

[MEDITECH-L] eMAR PHA Policy & Procedures

2006-08-31 Thread Grisanti, Michael
All messages should be posted in plain text. HTML will be converted to attachments.The meditech-l web site is MTUsers.com == We've been live the the Meditech's eMAR for a bout 6 weeks now. I guess its time to write our policies & prodedures as related to P