Care Plan Statuses

NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine Help Enterprise 8.3.1

Add a Patient Goal to Address a Health Concern

You can add multiple goals to a single health concern. To add multiple goals, repeat this procedure for each goal. Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR. Expand the Goals, Interventions and Outcomes panel. The Select a Health concern to document section appears with all previously added health concerns. Goals, Interventions and Outcomes panel Select a health concern from the list. The information about the selected health concern goal fields appears on the right. Goal details on the Goals, Interventions and Outcomes panel In the Goal field, type a goal description to address the health concern, or use Common Phrases. Indicate if the goal is a patient goal or a provider goal. Verify that the life cycle status of the goal is set to Active. You can also change the status. For Goal achieved, do one or more of the following: Select Yes, No, Goal not attainable, or No progress toward goal. Select the field below and then select an option from the list that appears. To manually enter a description, se

NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine Help Enterprise 8.3.1

Create a Care Plan

Before you begin Make sure that the existing care plans for the patient are in Completed status. Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR. From the navigation, select Care Plan.The Care Plan template appears. Care Plan template Select Create a New Care Plan.All the panels gets activated. Activated panels on the Care Plan template Select a status, and an intent.The default values are Active, and Plan respectively. Add a health concern. Add goals to address health concern. Add interventions to achieve the goals. Record functional and cognitive assessments. Select Save and Close. Note: To edit a completed care plan, you must update the status of the current plan to Entered-in-Error, which removes the current care plan's data and redirects you to the previous care plan. Care Plan Statuses You can view or update the status of a care plan from the Status field of the Care Plan template. Parent topic: Patient Care Plans See also Care Plan Statuses Add a Patient Goal to Address a Health Concern Create an

NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine Help Enterprise 8.3.1

Care Plan Components

You can create a care plan to address a patient's health concerns and to monitor their progress toward resolving the identified concerns on the Care Plan template. The care plan consists of following components: Field Description Type The type of care plan Status The status of the care plan Intent The intent of the care plan Panel Description Add/Edit Health Concerns Consolidates categorized health concerns from several sources within the application Health concern categories include but are not limited to allergy, vital signs, social history, smoking and tobacco use. Patient Care Team Members Displays information about a patient's care team and enables providers to update the care team by adding modifying members Functional and Cognitive Assessment Status Enables providers to record functional and cognitive assessments for patients Goals, Interventions, and Outcomes Enables providers to define goals, identify interventions, and track outcomes for identified patient health concerns Car

NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine Help Enterprise 8.3.1

Care Plan

You can use the Care Plan templates to address patients' health concerns and monitor their progress toward resolving specific concerns. Patient Care Plans You can create a care plan to address patients' health concerns and monitor their progress toward resolving specific concerns. Manage Health Concerns Manage Goals, Interventions, and Outcomes Patient Care Team Members Document Functional and Cognitive Assessments You can document a patient's functional and cognitive assessments in the Functional and Cognitive Assessment Status panel. Review a Patient's Care Plan History View At Glance Panel

NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine Help Enterprise 8.3.1

Patient Care Plans

You can create a care plan to address patients' health concerns and monitor their progress toward resolving specific concerns. On the Care Plan template, you can do the following: Define and maintain a care plan for a patient that addresses health concerns, goals, interventions, and outcomes Record the functional and cognitive status of the patient Define, track, and review interventions by multiple providers and agencies Track the overall progress of the patient toward achieving defined goals The Care Plan template also enables you to meet the 2015 edition certification criterion, which requires a recording, changing, accessing, creating, and receiving care plan information. You can also create a Care Plan document from the Care Plan template and save the document as part of the encounter history. For more information on care plans, go to NextGen Healthcare Success Community, and download the Care Plan User Guide for NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine. Care Plan Components Create a Care

NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine Help Enterprise 8.3.1

Add a Health Concern Using the Other Category

Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR. Expand the Add/Edit Health Concerns panel. From the Select Category grid, select Other. Manually enter the health concern or use common phrases. Select a category. To modify clinical or verification statuses, select in the corresponding fields and then select a status. The default clinical and verification statuses are Active and Confirmed respectively. Note: If you select the Entered-in-error verification status, the associated goals, interventions, and outcomes will be removed. To update the identified date, select in the corresponding field and then select a date. The default date is today's date. To enter additional information, select Comments. To enter a primary concern for the current concern, select the primary concern in the Secondary to field. Select Add.The added health concern appears in the bottom-right grid. Parent topic: Manage Health Concerns

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Add a Patient Goal to Address a Health Concern

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Add a Health Concern Using the Other Category