PROVIDER - Enhancement Features Going Live in April 2016 |
EHR ENHANCEMENTS SUMMARY |
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This summary document lists the electronic health record (EHR) enhancements going live on April 19, 2016. You can either open the summary document or view the individual sections broken out below.
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POWERCHART ONCOLOGY GO LIVE
PAEDIATRICS ONCOLOGY |
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As part of the PowerChart Oncology (PCO) project, Clinical Documentation and CPOE Chemotherapy ordering will go live in Paediatrics on B6 inpatients at VH and within paediatric ambulatory care in the PMDU on April 4 at 7am. Nursing intake and many elements of the bedside nursing record for all patients registered on B6 & in PMDU will now be completed online. Chemotherapy orders will be done electronically. |
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POWERCHART ONCOLOGY GO LIVE
ADULT ONCOLOGY |
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Adult Oncology will be going live May 2, 2016 with Clinical Documentation and CPOE Chemotherapy for patients registered to LRCP and C7. This also includes patients receiving Oncology treatments at St. Thomas, Woodstock and Wingham Hospital satellite Chemotherapy units.
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POWERCHART ONCOLOGY GO LIVE
POWERCHART, FIRSTNET AND SURGINET
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Important note:
After a go live the oncology paper forms will no longer be available at the bedside. This information will be accessible to anyone who has access to PowerChart, FirstNet or SurgiNet and the patient’s online chart. |
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HOME OXYGEN - VH, UH and LRCP ONLY |
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Based on mandated changes from the Ministry of Health, hard copy, signed prescriptions are now required for patients who need home oxygen. In order to facilitate this new requirement enacted on March 1st, a new plan replaced the original single order.
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QUICK ORDERS (OLD) BEING REMOVED FROM POWERCHART |
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As of April 19, 2016 the Quick Orders (Old) will be removed from the Menu within PowerChart. Quick Orders (New) is updated and maintained and can be found on the Menu. Please ensure that any Favorite folders are saved to your Quick Orders (New).
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SLEEP LAB STUDIES DONE AT LHSC CAN BE FOUND IN THE CARDIORESPIRATORY INVESTIGATIONS FOLDER |
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After May 9 (new date), sleep studies done at LHSC will post the results under Clinical Documents/Reports on the Menu, in the Cardiorespiratory Investigations folder, which is found in the Medical Imaging folder.
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PERIOPERATIVE TRACKING ICON ADDED IN POWERCHART - SURGEONS AND ANESTHESIOLOGISTS ONLY |
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In order to provide surgeons and anesthesiologists with access to the Perioperative Tracking boards, the Periop Tracking icon has been added to the PowerChart Navigation toolbar.
Access to specific tracking boards will be provided to surgeons and anesthesiologists on an individual level.
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NEW STANDARD ADULT TPN ORDER - LHSC ONLY |
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There have been changes made to TPN orders. The new order can be ordered as a single order or PowerPlan. The new TPN Adult - Fluid Standard order PowerForm allows for multivitamin and trace elements to be added. Use the Discontinue (Future) TPN Standard order to discontinue the order.
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SELF-MEDICATION PROGRAM (SMP) - LHSC ONLY |
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There is now a formalized process and policy in place to support the Self-Medication Program (SMP). This will affect providers, nursing and pharmacy.
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NUCLEAR MEDICINE DOCUMENTATION - LHSC ONLY |
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Nuclear Medicine will begin documenting the use of therapeutic radioisotopes on the MAR--these therapeutic radioisotopes will be viewable once administered as part of the MAR and MAR Summary. |
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COMING SOON - LEARNNOW |
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Accessed through PowerChart, FirstNet and SurgiNet, LearnNow provides in the moment access to learning tools based on your role. Quick guides and videos are suggested based on your most recent actions in the EHR or can be searched for using key words. On March 30 LearnNow went live for a pilot group of Oncology staff and providers. See our website for more information.
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PROVIDER - Enhancement Features Going Live in March 2016 |
EHR ENHANCEMENTS SUMMARY |
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This summary document lists the electronic health record (EHR) enhancements going live on March 15, 2016. You can either open the summary document or view the individual sections broken out below.
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PROBLEM OPENING PACS IMAGES ON IPADS, IBOOKS AND MACS/ANDROIDS HAS BEEN FIXED |
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Changes have been made in PROD to enable user credentials to be passed through from PowerChart to Centricity seamlessly.
Providers who are currently logging into Centricity on their devices will no longer have to when viewing their patient’s images.
This will also allow providers who use MACs/Androids to access their patients’ PACS images on their devices. |
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RELATED LAB RESULTS FOUND UNDER RELATED RESULTS WILL BECOME AVAILABE IN POWERPLANS |
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This will start with adults/paediatrics/neonates blood transfusion PowerPlans.
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VH CARDIOLOGY - CHANGES TO PAEDIATRIC NON-INVAVICE ORDERS PROCESS |
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When certain orderables are ordered electronically you are no longer required to also send a paper requisition VH Cardiology. Click on the link below to see a list of orders.
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LHSC ONLY - ON MARCH 30TH, 2016 FINANCE AND ITS WILL COMPLETE THE IMPLEMENTATION OF ELECTRONIC ORDERS OF CHARGABLE ITEMS |
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This electronic process replaces the current paper process in which the healthcare professional completes a paper invoice, has the patient sign it, and then sends the copies to the appropriate departments.
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ST. JOSEPH'S ONLY - POWERFORM HAS BEEN ADDED TO EMG |
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The electromyography (EMG) order will now require a PowerForm to be completed that will improve the ordering process.
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ST. JOSEPH'S ONLY - PRECAUTION ORDERS WILL BE IMPLEMENTED STARTING MARCH 1 FOR ALL INPATIENTS AND ONE-DAY STAYS |
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Precaution orders will allow us to electronically track, document and monitor the implementation and discontinuation of additional precautions in the organization in a consistent and timely manner.
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ERROR MESSAGE WHEN ATTEMPTING TO SAVE POWERPLANS |
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You may encounter an error message when attempting to save PowerPlans containing Intermittent IV Medication Orders as favourites.
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PROVIDER - Enhancement Features Going Live in February 2016 |
EHR ENHANCEMENTS SUMMARY |
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This summary document lists the electronic health record (EHR) enhancements going live on February 16, 2016. You can either open the summary document or view the individual sections broken out below.
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CANCEL DC COMMENT FIELD |
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A new Cancel DC comment field is now available to state why an order is being cancelled.
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EPIDURAL/CADD PUMP DEFAULT RATE CHANGING TO AS ORDERED |
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The Epidural/CADD Pump default rate is changing from PCA to as ordered.
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NEW ALLERT AT LHSC, ST. JOSEPH'S AND STEGH FOR NUCLEAR MEDICINE ORDERS WHEN CHEST X-RAY ORDER NOT FOUND |
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A new alert is triggered when the NM order is signed in PowerChart and a Chest X-ray order was NOT found within the 24 hours of this order
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MEDI-SHARE DIAGNOTIC CARDIOLOGY SERVICES WLL BE SCANNED INTO PACS FOR STRATHROY PATIENTS |
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As of Feb 3, 2016 the report generated by Medi-Share Diagnostic Cardiology Services will be scanned into PACS for Strathroy patients and available in PowerChart
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MEDICAL SECRETARIES NOW ABLE TO ENTER THE RECURRENT OUTPATIENTS LABS POWERPLAN IF AVAILABLE AT YOUR SITE |
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This is for Medical secretaries that currently enter the Outpatient Lab PowerPlan. A signed paper order is still required if the medical secretary is entering this plan in the system.
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INTERVAL ADDED TO TRUE INTERVAL FREQUENCIES |
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Introduction of Interval frequencies to be used when a medication order is intentionally planned for non-standard administration time.
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USING PM CONVERSATIONS IN CAPMAN |
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Capacity Management now provides the ability to complete select PM Conversations from certain gadgets.
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IMPROVED PROCESS OF WARFARIN WILL BE AVAILABLE AT LHSC, LISTOWEL, WINGHAM AND WOODSTOC |
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The changed Warfarin order can now be Suspended/Resume plus a new order Warfarin No Dose today can be ordered.
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PROVIDER - Enhancement Features Going Live in January 2016 |
EHR ENHANCEMENTS SUMMARY |
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This summary document lists the electronic health record (EHR) enhancements going live on January 19, 2016. You can either open the summary document or view the individual sections broken out below.
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ADULT TPN FORM CHANGES |
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One change is a new Ensure allergies are reviewed for compatibility with TPN (i.e. eggs, soy, fish etc.) warning that appears at the top of the form.
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CLINICAL DISPLAY STANDARDIZATION |
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As part of ongoing work to streamline and standardize changes are being made to clinical displays.
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NEW BONE MARROW FIELD |
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A new Reason for Bone Marrow field will need to be filled out on all Differential Bone Marrow orders.
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POSTING OF ECG TRACKINGS IN POWERCHART(LHSC, ST. JOSEPH'S, PI, STEGH, WH, MHA) |
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The ECG tracing will post in PowerChart prior to the final interpretation/report being generated by sites using the MUSE system
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TWO SYNONYMS FOR THE ORDERABLE RESPIRATORY CULTURE (RESP) ARE BEING REMOVED |
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These are Nasopharyngeal Culture (RESP) and Culture- Nasopharyngeal (RESP).
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PROVIDER - Enhancement Features Going Live in December 2015 |
EHR ENHANCEMENTS SUMMARY |
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This summary document lists the electronic health record (EHR) enhancements going live on December 15, 2015. You can either open the summary document or view the individual sections broken out below.
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NEW FIELDS HAVE BEEN ADDED TO THE LACTATION REFERRAL ORDER |
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The fields have been added to improve the tasking and prioritization of the order.
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ASSESSED AND UNABLE TO ASSESS OPTIONS ARE BEING REMOVED FROM THE ACUTE RESPIRATORY ILLNESS AND TRAVEL HISTORY SCREEN POWERFORM |
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If the Infection Control screening was not completed during registration then screening cannot be bypassed (unable to assess) on the Inpatient task.
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NEW MEDICATION ADMINSTRATION EARLY/LATE REASON |
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Self Administered is a new reason in the Early/Late Reasons window.
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OUTPATIENT DISCHARGE NOW AVAILABLE ON RECONCILIATION DROP-DOWN - FEATURE MUST BE REQUESTED FOR YOUR AREA |
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Medication actions completed during the Outpatient Discharge process will appear on the Outpatient Visit Summary report.
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PROVIDER - Enhancement Features Going Live in November 2015 |
EHR ENHANCEMENTS SUMMARY |
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This summary document lists the electronic health record (EHR) enhancements going live on November 17, 2015. You can either open the summary document or view the individual sections broken out below.
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AUTOAMTED ADMISSION MRSA SWABS - LHSC ONLY |
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All patients admitted to LHSC will automatically have an MRSA q2 weeks order placed on their chart as per the universal screening protocols.
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SCREENING IS CAPTURED WITHIN REGISTRATION AND POWERFORMS AND APPEARS ON THE INFECTION CONTROL SUMMARY PAGE |
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The Infection Control page in PowerChart, FirstNet and SurgiNet is being enhanced to align screening questions and collection within Registration and PowerForms.
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CHANGES TO SUGGESTED ORDERS AND PROPOSED POWERPLANS |
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Read when they will be discontinued if not initiated or if they are not accepted or are rejected plus how to set a future date.
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DIAGNOSTIC NEUROLOGY FOLDER IN POWERCHART DISPLAYS CERTAIN RESULTS FROM LHSC AND ST. JOSEPH'S |
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PowerChart users will be able to view EEG and EMG results/reports in a new folder called Diagnostic Neurology in Clinical Documents and Reports plus a new view called Diagnostic Neurology in Results Review.
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PROVIDER - Enhancement Features Going Live in October 2015 |
EHR ENHANCEMENTS SUMMARY |
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This summary document lists the electronic health record (EHR) enhancements going live on October 20, 2015. You can either open the summary document or view the individual sections broken out below.
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DEFAULT DISPENSE QUANTITY FOR NARCOTICS HAS BEEN REMOVED |
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The prescriber can still have the dispense auto-calculate by completing the Duration field.
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CHANGE THE DEFAULT SUMMARY VIEWPOINT START PAGE IN POWERCHART AND FIRSTNET |
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You can now change the default start page in PowerChart and FirstNet to any page on the table of contents menu.
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A NEW DECISION SUPPORT WINDOW AT TIME OF ORDERING ESR FOR LHSC AND
ST. JOSEPH'S |
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A new Decision Support window will appear at the time of ordering ESR to help prevent inappropriate ordering for LHSC and St. Joseph's.
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PRESCRIPTION CHANGES |
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Prescription entry changes and prescription print changes will be implemented.
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ECG ORDERABLE REPORTING CHANGES FOR FOUR COUNTIES PATIENTS |
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A dictated result is viewable electronically in PowerChart as well as a link to the ECG once it is final.
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ECG ORDERABLE REPORTING CHANGES FOR STRATHROY PATIENTS |
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A dictated result is viewable electronically in PowerChart as well as a link to the ECG once it is final.
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PROVIDER - Enhancement Features Going Live in September 2015 |
EHR ENHANCEMENTS SUMMARY |
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This summary document lists the electronic health record (EHR) enhancements going live on September 15, 2015. You can either open the summary document or view the individual sections broken out below.
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MPAGES UPGRADE - ADDITION OF VENUE FIELD - NEW VIEW FOR SCRATCH PAD |
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MPages were updated at the end of August.
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SIMPLIFIED ORDERING FOR PUMLMONARY FUCTIONS TESTS IN POWERCHARTE - LHSC ONLY |
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The ordering process when ordering Pulmonary Function (PF) tests in PowerChart at LHSC will be simplified.
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CLINICALCONNECT |
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The project team is facilitating ClinicalConnect access, starting September 2nd. This means that some users may notice the ClinicalConnect MPage on their accounts. This should not impact any other workflow.
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INFECTION CONTROL SUMMARY PAGE CHANGES COMING IN SEPTEMBER |
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In early September the Infection Control Summary page in PowerChart will be enhanced to include up to date Acute Respiratory Illness (ARI) and Travel History Screening results.
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PROVIDER - Enhancement Features Going Live in August 2015 |
EHR ENHANCEMENTS SUMMARY |
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This summary document lists the electronic health record (EHR) enhancements going live on August 18, 2015. You can either open the summary document or view the individual sections broken out below.
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MYEXPERIENCE FOR RESIDENTS |
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Clicking the MyExperience icon on the toolbar allows the resident to change their position based on the role they are fulfilling currently.
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OUTPATIENT DI ORDER NOTIFICATIONS |
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The DI Notify order will alert outpatient personnel that the provider has entered a DI order.
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ECG ORDERABLE REPORTING CHANGES FOR WGH PATIENTS |
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A dictated result is viewable electronically in PowerChart as well as a link to the ECG once it is final.
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BLOOD PRODUCT OUTDATED SAMPLE ALERT AND ORDERING |
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When placing single orders and PowerPlans related to blood products for a patient with an outdated Group and Screen, the Blood Product Outdated Sample alert will appear.
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INFECTION CONTROL SUMMARY PAGE CHANGES COMING IN SEPTEMBER |
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In early September the Infection Control Summary page in PowerChart will be enhanced to include up to date Acute Respiratory Illness (ARI) and Travel History Screening results.
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PROVIDER - Enhancement Features Going Live in July 2015 |
EHR ENHANCEMENTS SUMMARY |
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This summary document lists the electronic health record (EHR) enhancements going live on July 21, 2015. You can either open the summary document or view the individual sections broken out below.
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CONTACT PRECAUTIONS ORDERS ARE SYSTEM GENERATED ON ADMISSION |
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Upon admission the system will generate Contact Precaution orders when infection control flags are present in demographic bar.
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NEW COMPLIANCE CODE "STARTED IN SENDING HOSPITAL" |
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A new compliance reason "Started in Sending Hospital" is now available when documenting medications that were started in the sending hospital.
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DI CANCEL NOFITY SENT TO MESSAGE CENTER |
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A DI Cancel Notify will appear in Message Centre when orders are canceled within Diagnostic Imaging.
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EMG ADULT ORDER REQUIREMENT FOR ATTENDING PHYSICIAN (LHSC Only) |
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When entering an EMG order in PowerChart, Residents and Nursing Practitioners will be prompted to enter an Attending Physician on inactive encounters.
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TPN ADULT FORM CHANGE |
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A No/Yes prompt is now available to the Additives section of the form for Additional Zinc.
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BPMH "LEAVE MED HISTORY INCOMPLETE - FINISH LATER" CHECKBOX FOR POWERCHART AND SURGINET |
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When you are unable to document all medications for a patient, ensure Leave Med History Incomplete - Finish Later has been checked.
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STANDARDIZE DOSING FOR TRANEXAMIC ACID (IV) |
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Standardize dosing will eliminate pharmacists "modifying" a dose during verification to a measurable amount.
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ORDER MEDICATIONS WITH NON-STANDARD ADMINISTRATION TIMES |
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When placing medication orders, you may want to pick non-standard administration times to match a patient’s preferences or to meet clinical objectives.
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PHARMACY NOTE FOR NON-STANDARD ADMIN TIMES |
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Pharmacy will see an asterisk next to the frequency when providers customize times away from standard dosing time; view times in the Verify Med Order dialog box.
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BOX AROUND "TIMED" ON LAB LABELS |
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A small box will appear around the word ‘TIMED’ on lab labels with a timed frequency.
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POWERPLANS |
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A PowerPlan section has been added to the left-hand menu. To see a list of all PowerPlans across all sites, to request a new or require a change to a PowerPlan or print PowerPlans during downtime, choose PowerPlan and then Quick Guides on the list of options. |
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PROVIDER - Enhancement Features Going Live in April 2015 |
EHR ENHANCEMENTS SUMMARY |
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This summary document lists the electronic health record (EHR) enhancements going live on April 21, 2015. You can either open the summary document or view the individual sections broken out below.
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MULTI-PHASE POWERPLAN ELEARNING MODULE FOR PROVIDER AND NURSING |
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Description
London Hospitals can access the modules by logging into ME, iLearn or LearningEdge and seaching the catalogue for
- Provider and Multi-phase PowerPlan eLearning
- Nursing and Multi-phase PowerPlan eLearning
Regional Hospitals can access this training on the Regional website or by clicking here. |
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NUCLEAR MEDICINE NOTIFY ORDER FOR INPATIENT AND EMGERENCY |
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The job aid explains the new Nuclear Medicine Notify Order.
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NEW DISCONTINUE (FUTURE) TPN +/- LIPIDS ORDERS (LHSC, STEGH AND WGH only) |
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The job aid explains the new Discontinue (Future) TPN (excluding lipids) and Discontinue (Future) TPN and Lipids orders.
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PROPOSED ORDERS FROM PHAMACIST |
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Description:
All Pharmacists have been given the ability to write proposed medication orders to providers. This access will be in addition to the existing Suggest Order used today.
What is the difference? Proposed orders activate immediately when accepted by the provider. A suggested order typically comes in a PowerPlan which is reviewed and then entered by the provider.
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CHANGES TO ECHO ORDERS - REMOVAL OF OTHER IN THE REASON FOR ECHO FIELD (LHSC Non-invasive Diagnostic Cardiology Department and St. Joseph's Cardiac Investigation Unit Only) |
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The job aid explains the removal of Other in the Echo Field menu.
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ECG ORDERABLE REPORTING CHANGE FOR STEGH PATIEINTS |
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The job aids explains how a dictated result is viewable in PowerChart as well as a link to the ECG once it is final.
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CLEAN-UP FOR PRESCRIPTIONS AND INPATIENT ORDER ENTRY |
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The job aid explains fields that are not in use or functional have been removed.
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INTERMITTENT IV CHANGE |
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The job aid explains the change to the way Intermittent IV's look when ordered.
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FACILTIY TO FACILTIY DISCHARGE CLEAN-UP |
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Description:
Currently when a Facility to Facility Discharge is completed it sits as a planned admission medication reconciliation on the patient's chart. These planned Admission Medication Reconciliations are never removed if they are not used.
In order to remove clutter and to limit the potential of these old orders being activated on an encounter 3 months down the road, they be removed 21 days after being planned if they have not been activated. |
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CLINICAL NOTES VIEWER AND DOCUMENT VIEWER NOW AVAILABLE FOR MEDICAL SECRETARIES |
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The job aid explains that Medical Secretaries now have access to Document and Cliinical Notes Viewers.
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SHORTEN AND STANDARDIZE START AND STOP DATE IN ORDER SENTENCE DISPLAY |
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The job aid explains how orders will have shortened and standardized Start and Stop Date/Time displayed.
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CYTOTOXIC ORDER COMMENTS CHANGING AFTER MAY 1 |
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The job aid explains how Cytotoxic comments will appear on the MAR and orders profile for new orders.
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PROVIDER - Enhancement Features Going Live in March 2015 |
EHR ENHANCEMENTS SUMMARY |
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This summary document lists the electronic health record (EHR) enhancements going live on March 17, 2015. You can either open the summary document or view the individual sections broken out below.
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DISCHARGE AUDIT SUMMARY |
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The job aids explains how the Discharge Summary is now saved to the patient's chart.
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AGE AND WEIGHT BASED ORDER FILTERING |
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The job aid explains the Age and Weight Based Order Filtering.
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ADDITIONAL PALLIATIVE CARE CONSULT ORDER - LHSC ONLY |
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The job aid explains the Consult to Palliative Care order.
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NEW OUTPATIENT PICC ORDER - LHSC ONLY |
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The job aid explains the new Outpatient PICC order.
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ED PAGES REMOVED FROM QUICK ORDERS IN POWERCHART ONLY |
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The job aid explains the removal of ED pages in the Quick Orders list.
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GENERIC PREFIXES REMOVED FROM MEDICATIONS |
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The job aids explains how prefixes have been removed from the order catalogue.
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PROBLEMS WIDGET |
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The job aid explains how to view Problems that have been documented for patients.
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PROVIDER - Enhancement Features Going Live in February 2015 |
EHR ENHANCEMENTS SUMMARY |
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This summary document lists the electronic health record (EHR) enhancements going live on February 17, 2015. You can either open the summary document or view the individual sections broken out below.
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INPATIENT DI ORDER NOTIFICATION |
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The job aids explains how the DI Notify order will alert personnel that the provider has entered a DI order.
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IMPROVED VTE PROPHYLAXIS MODULE |
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The job aid explains the changes to make the VTE Prophylaxis Module simpler and easier to order.
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REPORT CHANGES |
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The job aid explains what reports have been removed from Reports and Explorer Menu Reports..
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PRESCRIPTION PRINT CHANGES |
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The job aid explains the changes that have been made to printed prescription.
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DOSE RANGE CHECKING CHANGE FOR SELECT PEDIATRIC MEDICATIONS |
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Description:
- The dose range checking parameters have been updated for pediatric dosing for select medications.
- The small variances in dosing will reduce alerts for providers and pharmacists.
- For a complete list of medications please contact PharmNet@lhsc.on.ca
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DOSE DISPLAY CHANGES |
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The job aids explains how medications displayed in PowerChart will now display the total dose with the drug form (tab).
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POWERFORM ADDED TO EMG ORDERS (LHSC Only) |
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The job aid explains how the new PowerForm for EMG orders will precess the current process of printing off the paper EMG form and faxing it to the EMG office.
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ED VIEW POINT WILL REPLACE ED SUMMARY (FirstNet Only) |
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The job aid explains how the ED View Point replaces the ED SummaryView.
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ED CLERKS NOW ABLE TO COMPLETE CONSULT ORDERS (FirstNet Only) |
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ED clerical staff will be able to right-click and complete the Consult To Physician order on the Orders page when the consulting service arrives to see the patient. This will trigger the consult icon on the FirstNet tracking board to change to Complete and communicate to all staff that the consulting service has arrived and assessed the patient. |
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REPLACEMENT OF MODIFY WITH CANEL/REORDER FOR PATIENT CARE ORDERABLES |
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ED clerical staff will be able to right-click and complete the Consult To Physician order on the Orders page when the consulting service arrives to see the patient. This will trigger the consult icon on the FirstNet tracking board to change to Complete and communicate to all staff that the consulting service has arrived and assessed the patient. |