Re: [MEDITECH-L] Off topic: Policy Management Software

2007-05-11 Thread Mike McEldowney
Peggy,   Check out "Knowledge Tree".  http://www.knowledgetree.com Great document management system.  We've been using the community version for about a year, and just upgraded to the commercial version so we could use the MS Office plugin.  It was only $5000 for a site license.   It handles ever

[MEDITECH-L] MAGIC PCS facilities

2007-06-04 Thread Mike McEldowney
Hello everyone,   We are forming our core team for PCS implementation.  We are MAGIC 5.5.  I would like to take our core team to a facility that has PCS LIVE to see it in action.  Are there any facilities around Mississippi that would be willing to let us visit?   Thanks,   Mike   =*=*=*=*=*=*=*=

[MEDITECH-L] NPR printer tray selection for HP4250

2007-06-13 Thread Mike McEldowney
Hello,   I have a report that prints from 2 different trays on a printer, tray 2 and tray 3.  This report worked before we changed printer models, but now it won't.  The first page does print from tray 2, but now we have to press the green button on the printer to get the pages from tray 3.  I'm

Re: [MEDITECH-L] New hardware platform for Meditech Magic

2007-07-18 Thread Mike McEldowney
with them. I won't be renewing the service on this new machine with JJWild/EMC, I'm switching to Park Place. Mike McEldowney Director of ICS Delta Regional Medical Center >>> "Danny Miles" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 7/12/2007 11:05:04 am >>> We are beginnin

Re: [MEDITECH-L] Motion C5 tablet pc with barcode scanner

2007-08-09 Thread Mike McEldowney
resolution and easy to use.  I have not yet deployed to the floor.  As soon as we get done testing in IS I'll give an update to the L.   Mike McEldowney Delta Regional Medical Center Greenville, MS     Thanks,    >>> On 8/9/2007 at 8:15:53 am, in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, &quo

Re: [MEDITECH-L] Report writer - date of last edit

2006-11-09 Thread Mike McEldowney
Print the DPM for NPR.REP. The segment that has the info your looking for is npr.rep.audit.trail. >>> "Shirley Hammack" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 11/2/2006 1:59:43 pm >>> When I open up the report writer to an already existing report there is a field on page 1 that tells who last filed the report a

[MEDITECH-L] outpatient tracker

2006-12-02 Thread Mike McEldowney
Hello,   Has anyone been able to use the EDM tracker or any other vendor tracking system for tracking outpatients with multiple location desinations?  Such as a patient that comes in for lab work and imaging?  We are having difficulty with routing our patients.   Thanks,   Mike McEldowney Delta

Re: [MEDITECH-L] Which interface engines are in use?

2007-03-03 Thread Mike McEldowney
We currently develop our HL7 and legacy interfaces inhouse, but are seriously considering a change to Mirth.  Mirth is java based and open source.  http://www.mirthproject.org        >>> On 2/15/2007 at 11:37 am, in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Page, June" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: What interf

RE: [MEDITECH-L] Project Management Software and MeditechImplementations

2007-03-04 Thread Mike McEldowney
We use Webcollab.  We also found MS Project much too complex and cumbersome.  I felt like I spent more time managing MS Project than I did managing my projects.     >>> On 2/21/2007 at 9:43:38 am, in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Freeman, Gale" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I use Project 2000 f

Re: [MEDITECH-L] Locking Down Meditech Screen Resolution Settings

2007-03-16 Thread Mike McEldowney
Hey Matt,   The only way we've been able to "lock down" the client settings is by setting the readonly flag on the "T.ini" file in the Meditech directory.   Mike   >>> On 3/12/2007 at 8:48:36 am, in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Thibodeau, Matthew" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Good Day,   I a

Re: [MEDITECH-L] Faxing Radiology reports

2007-03-27 Thread Mike McEldowney
sees the faxserver as a printer.  It's been working great for us.   Mike McEldowney Delta Regional Medical Center "Peyjam, Fariborz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]   rg> Sent by: meditech-l@MTUsers.com03/17/2007 12:35 PMToccSubject[MEDITECH-L] Faxing Radiology reportsHi,We are Magic 5.5 and

Re: [MEDITECH-L] Meditech client for Linux

2007-04-12 Thread Mike McEldowney
Only on MAGIC using the old user interface, and only successfully with Suse 9 or later. Fedora 5 and later works, but is VERY slow. The NUI does not work. Mike >>> "Conroy, Robert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 4/5/2007 1:31:15 pm >>> Hi, Has anyone been successful in running the Meditech client wit

Re: [MEDITECH-L] Phone Number reformat

2007-04-20 Thread Mike McEldowney
I have a bunch of macros in a report that I keep for things just like this.  For stripping all but the numbers I do this.   In MIS is have a report called "zcus.utils".  In that report I have a macro called "numeric".  The macro only has one line:   A'~(D(255):48_("0123456789")_(D(255):70));   In

Re: [MEDITECH-L] Info Sys Staffing for 150 - 200 bed hospital

2007-04-27 Thread Mike McEldowney
We upsized our licensed beds from 198 to 404 about a year ago, but have not been allotted any additional FTEs, of course...   Here is our staffing:   1 - Director IS and Telecom 1 - Clinical Systems Analyst 1 - Financial Systems Analyst 1 - Security Systems Analyst 1 - Programmer 1 - Network Admi

Re: [MEDITECH-L] API Software(Time and Attendence)

2007-05-05 Thread Mike McEldowney
Hi Debbie,   We are set up the same as you.  Our oncall gets a 1 hour minimum callback if they have to come out to fix something.  Anything they can fix from home does not count for callback.  Coming in on the weekends to change tapes is considered a callout, so they get the 1 hour minimum of

Re: [MEDITECH-L] SELECTING WRONG PHYSICIAN

2007-05-05 Thread Mike McEldowney
Yes, we have had that issue in the past.  We decided there is no "system" fix for such a problem.  The users are just being careless.  We used incident reports and relied on our compliance department to correct the issue.  What was once a common problem is now very rare...   Mike     >>> On 5

[MEDITECH-L] Intellidot and PCS

2006-10-21 Thread Mike McEldowney
Good day everyone, I'm looking for sites that have PCS or Nursing installed, using the online MAR, and have also installed Intellidot for BMV with a successful interface. Of course Intellidot says they have interfaced Meditech hospitals before, but... Thanks in advance, Mike McEld