Update an Ambulatory Surgery Order

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Pathology Orders for All Other Specialties

For patients of all specialties other than Dermatology and Ambulatory Surgery, pathology orders in the Biopsy Log are created for specimens that are obtained during a procedure automatically when you select the check box for sending a specimen to pathology. When you select the specialty All Others, pathology records for Dermatology and Ambulatory Surgery do not appear in the Pathology Orders grid. The same is true if you select the specialty Dermatology or Ambulatory Surgery, orders for the All Others specialty do not appear in the grid. See Also: Update Order for Specimen Obtained During Procedure Record a Patient/Provider Has Been Notified of Results Generate and Save a Benign Pathology Letter Send Tasks Regarding a Pathology Order or Results Update Order for Specimen Obtained During Procedure Parent topic: Pathology Orders in the Biopsy Log See also Record a Patient/Provider Has Been Notified of Results Update Order for Specimen Obtained During Procedure Generate and Save a Benign P

NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine Help Enterprise 8.3.1

Update a Dermatology Order for Pathology

For Dermatology patients, if the revised diagnosis is malignant and you enter the updated diagnosis into the Diagnosis field in the Pathology Results section, the same diagnosis appears in the Skin Cancer Log grid on the Biopsy Log and on the Home Page. Select the Dermatology specialty, and perform a search for Dermatology orders. Highlight a Dermatology order in the Pathology Orders grid. Information in the row displays in the fields of the Pathology Results section for Dermatology patients. Click the Accession # field and type the accession number or case number assigned by the laboratory for the specimen. Click the Specimen ID field and select the specimen ID letter assigned to the specimen. Click the Diagnosis field and use the diagnosis search tool to select the diagnosis suggested by the laboratory report. Click the Recommended Treatment field and select the recommended treatment from the list. If you have not treated the lesion, select No for the Lesion has been treated question

NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine Help Enterprise 8.3.1

Pathology Orders in the Biopsy Log

When the system adds pathology records to the Pathology Orders grid, you can: View individual results Make changes to the record Task the order to another staff member Submit the charge for pathology reading to the Superbill module (Available for Dermatology and ASC specialties) Once a pathology order record’s data is displayed in the Pathology Results section, you can make changes and additions to the record, including updating the diagnoses after specimens are read and diagnoses confirmed by the pathologist. Update a Dermatology Order for Pathology Update an Ambulatory Surgery Order Pathology Orders for All Other Specialties Generate and Save a Benign Pathology Letter Send Tasks Regarding a Pathology Order or Results Parent topic: Biopsy Log Practice Template.

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Search for Pathology Orders and Results

When you select the specialty All Others, pathology orders for Dermatology and Ambulatory Surgery do not appear in the Pathology Orders grid. The same is true if you select the specialty Dermatology or Ambulatory Surgery, pathology orders for the All Others specialty do not appear in the grid. Click the Specialty field and select the appropriate specialty from the list. If you select Dermatology as the specialty, the Dermatology Pathology Order Search panel appears, which includes search criteria fields relevant for dermatology. If you select Ambulatory Surgery as the specialty, the Ambulatory Pathology Order Search panel appears, which includes search criteria fields relevant for ambulatory surgery, currently GI. If you select ll Others as the specialty, the standard Pathology Order Search panel appears, with search criteria fields suitable for all specialties. Use the fields in the Pathology Order Search panel to enter or select search criteria to locate the specific pathology record

NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine Help Enterprise 8.3.1

Update Order for Specimen Obtained During Procedure

Select the All Others specialty, and perform a search for pathology orders. Highlight an order in the Pathology Orders grid. Information in the row displays in the fields of the Pathology Results section. Click the Accession # field and type the accession number or case number assigned by the laboratory for the specimen. Click the Specimen ID field and select the specimen ID letter assigned to the specimen. Click the Body Location field and type in the body location the specimen was obtained from. Click the Biopsy Type field and type in the type of biopsy performed. Click the Diagnosis field and use the diagnosis search tool to select the diagnosis suggested by the laboratory report. Note: The Diagnosis field will display the diagnosis and code previously selected during the procedure. Click the Pathology Results field and type in results of the biopsy reported by the pathology. Click the Additional diagnosis details field and select an additional descriptor for the diagnosis. To enter

NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine Help Enterprise 8.3.1

Set Home Page as the Default Template

You can either open the generic Home Page - Ambulatory Surgery template from the Templates module or set it up as the default template that automatically starts as the first template for a new encounter. The recommended workflow for the Ambulatory Surgery specialty is to begin a patient encounter on the Home Page - Ambulatory Surgery template. Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR. Select Tools and select Preferences from the menu bar. Options on the Preferences template Select the Templates tab. From the Default Template list, select gi_home_page. Preferences template Home Page Select Apply and then select OK to save the new preference.When you open a new encounter in NextGen® Enterprise EHR, the Home Page - Ambulatory Surgery starts and displays the Udp Visit Types list to select a visit type. Care Guidelines Link You can find the Care Guidelines link on the same page where all main template tabs are available for every specialty. Place an Order for Lab or Diagnosis in the Care Guidelines Tem

Update an Ambulatory Surgery Order

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