Define Care Guideline Reasons

NextGen Behavioral Health Suite Help 5.6

Define Protocols for Care Guidelines

Open the Care Guidelines Setup template, and then expand the Orderable Tests Setup (Protocols) panel. Select the condition and reason from the available list. The grid displays the list for the selected condition and reason. In the Guideline/Test type field, select a type from the ActClasses picklist. For a test, select Office Procedures. Note: You must select Office Procedures when you create BH Protocols. In the Guideline/Test name field, select the SIM code from the picklist. In the Guideline/Test code field, select the applicable code. In the Apply to field, select M (for males), F (for females), or O (to apply to all). Optional: Add Interval, Start, and Stop age. Select Add. Parent topic: Care Guideline Configuration for BH Protocols

NextGen Behavioral Health Suite Help 5.6

Configure Equivalent and Alternative Protocols for Care Guidelines

On the Care Guidelines Setup template, and expand the Test Equivalents and Alternatives panel. In Test Name, select the test from the picklist. Optional: To validate the billing code, select the Enable billing code validation checkbox. To add the exact equivalent of the selected test, enter a Test description equivalent and Test code equivalent. To add an alternative code for the selected test, enter a Test description alternative and Test code alternative. Optional: To indicate the test is orderable, select the Orderable checkbox. Select Add/Update. The details appear in the grids below the respective fields. Optional: To remove a test, select the test in the grid, and then select Remove. Select Save & Close. Parent topic: Care Guideline Configuration for BH Protocols

NextGen Behavioral Health Suite Help 5.6

Complete Care Guideline by Custom Service Code Mapping

In File Maintenance, open the Service Items Library. Create a code in the Service Item Library. In the Orderable Test Setup (Protocols) panel on the Care Guidelines Setup template, add the custom service code to the protocol. Orderable Test Setup (Protocols) panel Select Add. Submit the configured charge to the Procedures module.The care guideline is updated as complete. Parent topic: Care Guideline Configuration for BH Protocols

NextGen Behavioral Health Suite Help 5.6

Check Duplicate Orderable Care Guideline Protocols

Open the Care Guideline Setup template, and then expand the Duplicate Orderable Codes panel. In Test Code, select the code from the list. The list of records for the selected test code appears in the grid. Parent topic: Care Guideline Configuration for BH Protocols

NextGen Behavioral Health Suite Help 5.6

Care Guideline Configuration for BH Protocols

You can configure protocols, such as Comprehensive assessment and Individual Service Plan, to update the next due date. You must configure Protocols before you can activate a Protocol for a client. Care Guidelines are configured on the Care Guidelines Setup practice template. You can select the Care Guidelines link on the template header to open the Care Guidelines window. Care Guidelines link Define Care Guideline Reasons You can define the care guideline protocols for BH Suite to be gender, age, or diagnosis-specific. Define Protocols for Care Guidelines You can set up a protocol for a guideline. You can also add a specific procedure code that satisfies the protocol. Configure Equivalent and Alternative Protocols for Care Guidelines You can configure equivalent and alternative codes for care guidelines added for BH protocols. Check Duplicate Orderable Care Guideline Protocols You can check duplicate orderable protocols for a selected test. Activate Care Guideline You can activate a c

NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine Help Enterprise 8.3.1

Defining Guideline Reasons and Auto Application

You can use the Define Guideline Reasons & Auto Application panel to define the care guidelines condition or reason. The Define Guideline Reasons & Auto Application panel is used to set up a guideline for a condition or reason type, with criteria for birth sex, start and stop ages, and diagnosis category. The settings on this panel determine on which patients the guideline can be applied to. The Guidelines Conditions/Reasons for Reason type are created, updated, or removed from guideline in this panel. Guidelines can be configured to be applied automatically to patients by selecting the Auto-apply Yes checkbox. You can set Birth Sex, Start age, Stop age, and Diagnosis group for a guideline to determine when the system should automatically apply a guideline. These settings apply only when auto-apply is yes. The Guideline Reasons grid can be filtered to show only guidelines that are removed or inactive by selecting the Show only Removed/Inactive checkbox. Define Guidelines Reasons and Au

Define Care Guideline Reasons

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Define Care Guideline Reasons

Define Protocols for Care Guidelines

Configure Equivalent and Alternative Protocols for Care Guidelines

Complete Care Guideline by Custom Service Code Mapping

Check Duplicate Orderable Care Guideline Protocols

Care Guideline Configuration for BH Protocols

Defining Guideline Reasons and Auto Application