Access the Add or Update Assessment Template Based on DSM-5 Standards
The Behavioral Health version of the
Add or Update Assessment
template is based on DSM-5 standards.
On the
Home Page - Behavioral Health
template, set the
Visit Type
to
Onsite Consult
.
On the
SOAP
tab, expand the
Assessment/Plan
panel and click the
Add Assessment
button.
The Behavioral Health version of the
Add or Update Assessment
template displays.
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Access the Add or Update Assessment Template Based on DSM-5 Standards
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The Add or Update Assessment template that launches from the Behavioral Health templates differs from the core specialties. In this version, the template is updated to reflect the standards put forth in DSM-5 by incorporating the Severity and Specifiers into the data collected into a grid, among these other changes: The Site and Axis fields are hidden when the specialty is set to Behavioral Health. The Severity field launches a list with the following selections: Mild Moderate Severe Persistent Extreme The grid includes the following headers: # - the priority number of diagnoses entered for Today's Assessment. Dx (Code) Status Severity Impression/Differential Dx - values concatenate but are identified as Impression and/or Differential Diagnosis Specifiers Access the Add or Update Assessment Template Based on DSM-5 Standards Parent topic: DSM-5 Overview
NextGen® Medication Inventory Control Help 10.6.3.0
Access the Add or Update Assessment Template
Select the Add/Update button below the Today’s Assessment grid on the MICS MedAdmin OPH template. The Add or Update Assessment template opens. Diagnoses already attached to treatments for this patient appear in the Billing Diagnosis History grid in the upper left. Note: The Add or Update Assessment template is part of a template set, the templates of which are indicated and accessed by the tabs along the top of the window. For the Add or Update Assessment template, the Assessments tab is highlighted. Parent topic: Today’s Assessments
NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine Help Enterprise 8.3.1
Behavioral Health Common Assessment Page
The BH Assessment page that opens in the Add Common Assessment template includes the following updates for DSM-5: When the Practice Configuration practice template option to display a link for the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders Fourth Edition (DSM IV) is not selected, the Add Common Assessment template for Behavioral Health displays an updated grid and list (replacing the required, DSM IV, Axes lists). The Status list is not required. Users can cancel out of the list without making a selection. The list includes the following selections: Mild Moderate Severe Persistent Extreme The grid in the DSM-5 section includes the following headers: # Dx (Code) Status Severity Impression/Differential Dx Specifier The system is packaged with existing, common assessment, diagnosis code data formatted to appear on the Common Assessment template. If no data is preloaded for a common assessment set in the package, launching that common assessment page returns the following messag
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Behavioral Health
You can use the templates for Behavioral Health to document information related to patient encounters specific to Behavioral Health. Document Encounters for Behavioral Health Visits DSM-5 Overview Billing in a Behavioral Health Encounter Behavioral Health Configuration Options Residential Services Workflows Intake Visits for Behavioral Health Individual Visit Workflows for Behavioral Health Group Visit Workflows Behavioral Health Medication Management Crisis Treatment Plan Workflow Screening and Admission Visit Workflow Transfer or Discharge Visit Workflow
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Configuration Options in Behavioral Health Section
You can make changes to options available in the Behavioral Health section. The configuration in the Behavioral Health section applies to the Behavioral Health specialty. Behavioral Health section The Behavioral Health section allows you to configure the following: DSM IV/DSM-5 Assessment/Diagnosis Template Display Options - On selecting the Show DSM IV link checkbox, the DSM IV link appears on the upper-right corner of the Assessment/Diagnosis panel. The link opens the BH- DSM IV template, based on the DSM IV version of the Assessment/Diagnosis panel. Assessment/Diagnosis panel DSM IV Axes/DSM - 5 Document Display Options - On selecting the Display axes (DSM IV) in the Assessment/Diagnosis section in the Behavioral Health documents checkbox, the documents generated from the encounters follow the DSM IV standard. The Show DSM IV Link checkbox automatically selects on the practice template. Assessment/Diagnosis section in the Behavioral Health documents Electronic Signature - On selecti
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Update an Assessment on the SOAP Template
Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR. On the SOAP template, in the Assessment / Plan panel, select an assessment you want to update in the grid. Select Add/Update.The Add or Update Assessment tabbed template set opens. Make changes to the assessment. Select Save & Close. Parent topic: Document Assessments and Plans