Kevin, You've talked about sample filer programs? what exactly are they and how could i get to them and which are related to surgical reports?
I feel that the missing link is the transcriptionist. i wonder how he writes in the dictation. So basically it comesdown to how is the transcription entered, or received by upload? Nick --- Kevin Toppenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nick, > > I just checked about transcriptionists typing > directly > into CPRS, and yes they can > 1. I had to add OR CPRS GUI.. as a secondary menu > option. > 2. In CPRS, when creating the note (i.e. "New > Note"), > it will ask for a location and time for the note. > At > the bottom of that dialog, there is a drop-down > field > for Author. Change that to the name of the doctor > dictating the report. Then the transcriptionist can > type directly into CPRS. One note, however, is that > as soon as the transcriptionist leaves the note, it > becomes sealed, and a message is displayed "YOU MAY > NOT VIEW THIS UNSIGNED NOTE." -- i.e. it wants the > Author to sign it before others can view it. So the > transcriptionists must make all corrections needed > before leaving the note. > > I needed to figure this out for my site too, so > thanks > for the prompting. > > Kevin > > > > --- Nick James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Kevin, > > while i was trying to solve this problem,i figured > > that i had not assigned the transcriptionist in > the > > transcriptionist user class (TIU). After doing so > i > > have assigned the 'tiu main menu transcription' to > > the > > user. I can in the menu select the operation > report, > > but am neither allowed to view it Nor edit it. > > (either > > as the transcriptionist or the author)the status > > does > > not change from undictated. How do i link the > report > > to be typed to the transcriptionist? > > > > Can transcriptionists type directly into CPRS? > > > > Thanks > > Nick. > > --- Kevin Toppenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Nick, > > > > > > I assume, since you are working with a hospital, > > > that > > > you will be using transcriptionists. This is > the > > > same > > > issue I am working with right now. > > > > > > Many transcriptionists prefer to type in word > > > processors, rather than into CPRS. They'll have > > > more > > > tools at their disposal. So VistA is designed > to > > > allow them to prepair a large document with > > multiple > > > patient reports in it. Each report has a > separate > > > header. Then the file is uploaded to VistA. > The > > > upload process then scans through the document > and > > > identifies each report. Each report specifies > the > > > type of note it is, i.e. SURGICAL NOTE, or > PROGESS > > > NOTE etc. These note types are set up by you. > > Each > > > note type has a cooresponding filer program. > This > > > is > > > a program that prepairs a document entry in file > > > #8925 > > > (TIU DOCUMENT) for the filer to put the report > > into. > > > > > > > > > The TIU (Text integration utilities) module has > > some > > > sample filer programs that one can use to > > customize > > > for your location. I know that one of these > > samples > > > focuses on surgical reports. It somehow ties > the > > > report to the surgical entity in VistA. I > haven't > > > explored the surgical side of things since I am > > > outpatient here. > > > > > > This doesn't directly answer your question, but > I > > > hope > > > it gives you some background info that helps. > > > > > > Kevin > > > > > > > > > --- Nick James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > I have sucessfully done a dummy surgery on my > > test > > > > patient! have even managed to get the Nurse's > > > > interoperative report and anesthesia report > > signed > > > > and > > > > completed! But the problem now is that when i > > try > > > to > > > > get to the Operation report (in CPRS) , i > cannot > > > get > > > > the status moving from undictated. How does > one > > > > dictate these reports and have the alert to > sign > > > it? > > > > > > > > From the Operation Menu, > > > > > > > > Select Operation Menu Option: OR Operation > > Report > > > > > > > > * * The Operation Report for this case is not > > yet > > > > available. * * > > > > > > > > > > > > Nick. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > > > > Do you Yahoo!? > > > > Yahoo! Mail - Helps protect you from nasty > > > viruses. > > > > http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > > > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IntelliVIEW > > -- > > > > Interactive Reporting > > > > Tool for open source databases. Create > > drag-&-drop > > > > reports. Save time > > > > by over 75%! 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