Custom DB Picklists Used with Recommended Care

Item Configured	DB Picklist Used to Configure
Medication Classifications	medication_classifications

Item Configured	Definition	DB Picklist Used to Configure
Compliance	Compliance statements for a recommendation	rec_care_compliance
Exclusions	Reasons why the patient does not qualify for this measure; exclusions can be patient, system, or medical	rec_care_exclusions
Goals	Goal of the recommendation	rec_care_goals
Items	Description of the recommended care guideline	rec_care_items
Statuses	Status of the recommendation	rec_care_statuses

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Setting Up Recommended Care Guideline Items

You can set up the recommended care guideline item using the Recommended Care practice template. After you have reviewed the custom DB picklists used by recommended care guidelines for content, recommended care guidelines themselves should be reviewed. Recommended care guideline items are reviewed and maintained on the Recommended Care practice template. Open the Recommended Care Practice Template You can access the Recommended Care practice template using the Care Guideline Setup practice template. Grids and Fields on the Recommended Care Practice Template You can build a recommended care guideline using the grids and fields on the Recommended Care practice template. Reviewing Recommended Care Shipped with NextGen Adaptive Content Engine You can review the recommended care guideline shipped with NextGen Adaptive Content Engine. Document Recommended Care Items You can add recommended care items as condition to the patient's guideline using the Recommended Care practice template. Parent

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Fields Required by Recommended DB Picklists

You can view the specific information for each of the recommended care DB picklist. Each of the recommended care DB picklists have specific information that is required. These requirements are listed in the below table. DB Picklist Name Required Field Description rec_care_items Qualifier 1 This field contains the type of recommendation; choices include: management, screening, education, or device. List Item This field contains possible choices to display in the list. rec_care_exclusions Qualifier 1 This field contains the type of exclusions; choices include: medical, system, or patient. List Item This field contains possible choices to display in the list. rec_care_compliance List Item This field contains possible choices to display in the list. rec_care_goals List Item This field contains possible choices to display in the list. rec_care_statuses List Item This field contains possible choices to display in the list. Parent topic: Custom DB Picklists Used with Recommended Care

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Setting Up Recommended Care

You can set up a recommended care guideline for a patient using the Custom DB Picklists Setup template. Recommended care guidelines are those items that reflect advice, medication indicated for a particular condition, or goals that do not fall into the category of an orderable item. Recommended care items may or may not be discussed during each encounter, at the discretion of the clinician. They display as a reminder to the provider. Recommended care guideline items are configured in a two-step procedure: Reviewing custom DB picklists used by recommended care for content, and updating if necessary, on the Custom DB Picklists Setup system template. Reviewing Recommended Care guideline items currently set up on the Recommended Care practice template, and updating if necessary. Recommended care uses the custom DB picklists that are reviewed. Note: Diagnosis groups used by care guidelines use two reference systems, Clinical Guidelines Conditions and Protocols. These reference systems are m

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Add a Custom DB Picklist Item for Recommended Care

You can add a custom DB picklist for recommended care guideline using the Custom DB Picklists template. Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR. Open the Custom DB Picklists system template. Select the Add New List Item link above the Step 2 Add/Edit List Items grid. A list of custom DB picklists currently in the system opens. Step 2 Add/Edit List Items Select a DB picklist name from the list. Use the edit fields below the grid to create the item, and then select Add to add the item to the DB picklist. Repeat the process for each DB picklist used by Recommended Care guidelines. Select Save and Close. Parent topic: Custom DB Picklists Used with Recommended Care

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Review Custom DB Picklists Used with Recommended Care

You can review DB picklist on the Custom DB Picklists template. Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR. On the Custom DB Picklists system template, select the DB picklist to review. The selected DB picklist appears in the DBPicklist Name field. Items in the DB picklist appear in the Step 2 Add/Edit List Items grid. Custom DB Picklists In the Step 2 Add/Edit List Items panel, select Show selected DBPicklist (above). In the Step 2 Add/Edit List Items grid, select the row in the grid with the item to review. Details for the row appear in the edit fields below the Step 2 grid. Step 2 Add/Edit List Items Review all items found in the DB picklist. Make changes to an existing DB picklist item using the edit fields below the grid, and select Update. Note: Each DB picklist for recommended care has different required fields. Save and close when you are finished. Note: When a DB picklist is selected in the top grid, the value A in the Edit column indicates that you can only add items to the custom DB pickl

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Grids and Fields on the Recommended Care Practice Template

You can build a recommended care guideline using the grids and fields on the Recommended Care practice template. Lists of recommended care types, goals, items, status, compliance, and exclusions are maintained on the Custom DB Picklists system template. After these recommended care DB picklists are set up, they can be used on the Recommended Care practice template to build a recommended care guideline. The recommended care DB picklists are opened from the edit fields found above each of the data grids on the Recommended Care practice template. Note: The Recommended Care grid is the main grid where recommended care guidelines are built and maintained. Edit fields above the grid correspond to the columns in the grid. The Recommended Care grid on the left determines what information displays in the Goals, Status, and Compliance grids on the right. You can select an entry in the Recommended Care grid to display corresponding entries in the Goals, Status, and Compliance grids. Field Descrip

Custom DB Picklists Used with Recommended Care

Recommendations

Setting Up Recommended Care Guideline Items

Fields Required by Recommended DB Picklists

Setting Up Recommended Care

Add a Custom DB Picklist Item for Recommended Care

Review Custom DB Picklists Used with Recommended Care

Grids and Fields on the Recommended Care Practice Template

Setting Up Recommended Care Guideline Items

Fields Required by Recommended DB Picklists

Setting Up Recommended Care

Add a Custom DB Picklist Item for Recommended Care

Review Custom DB Picklists Used with Recommended Care

Grids and Fields on the Recommended Care Practice Template