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Care Guidelines Paged View Template

You can document the care guidelines details for a patient using the Care Guideline Paged View template. The Care Guidelines Paged View template displays items that are part of an active guideline whether it is due or not in the Care Guidelines panel which enables you to see the items that are part of the guideline set. If you want to change the Interval, Start Age or Stop Age, you can update the details Care Guidelines panel. An icon adjacent to the guideline is to indicate that two different conditions have been added to that guideline. An info icon for Needs Verification is to show removed or deleted implantable devices and inactive medications after a guideline is auto-applied to the patient's chart. You can manually remove outdated guideline using the Add/Update button. In the left navigation bar, the Attributes/Feedback link is available to view a reference for the guideline or test item and provides the information about the evidence and predictive based Decision Support Interve

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Care Guidelines Grid View Template

You can document the care guidelines details for a patient using the Care Guideline Grid View template. The Care Guidelines panel on the Care Guidelines grid view template displays the items that are due for the patient. You can view the following panels on the Care Guidelines grid view template: Care Guidelines Recent Orders Screening Questions Metrics Vital Signs Immunizations Nutrition Drug Therapy The Care Guidelines grid view template offers basic functionality for activating and tracking guidelines for the patient. You can document the diagnostic studies that are performed previously or elsewhere on the Diagnostic History Entry template using the Diagnostics link on the Care Guidelines grid view template. You can document studies completed previously or performed elsewhere and capture their LOINC® or SNOMED® codes, screening questions and a patient’s history with drug therapy using the Care Guidelines History link on the Historical Test – Quick Entry template. Care Guidelines Par

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Care Guidelines Workflow Summary

You can overview all the information for care guidelines workflow to document the details for a patient. The workflow summary for care guidelines includes an overview of all information that can be documented or reviewed for a patient. Not all information or panels are available on both of the Care Guidelines templates and consists of following panels: Care Guidelines The Care Guidelines panel appears on both the Care Guidelines Paged View and Care Guidelines grid view templates. Current active guideline items for this patient appear on the panel. Note: The Care Guidelines panel has a different appearance and slightly different functionality when it is on the Care Guidelines Page View template from how it appears on the Care Guidelines grid view template. Review and update guidelines and reminders at every encounter with the patient: Review and update goal, status, and compliance for care guideline items. Place orders for current active orderable items. Review and update individually t

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Care Guidelines Introduction

You can control the functions for a paitient using the Care Guidelines template. In NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine, the Care Guidelines templates are used to handle health maintenance and disease management functions, including guideline testing and screening, and recommended care. The Care Guidelines templates are available from all the specialty template sets. CAUTION: The Care Guidelines templates are used in a clinical setting with patients. Individuals responsible for maintaining the system need to carefully review the content available on the templates. You can update the content as necessary to meet the needs of the practice. Open the Care Guidelines Template You can open the Care Guidelines template using the Care Guidelines link. Care Guidelines Paged View Template You can document the care guidelines details for a patient using the Care Guideline Paged View template. Care Guidelines Grid View Template You can document the care guidelines details for a patient using the Care

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Setting Up Care Guidelines for Use

You can set up the care guidelines for a patient and document the details on the Care Guidelines template. In NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine, the Care Guidelines template is used to handle Health Maintenance and Disease Management functions, including guideline testing and screening, and recommended care. You can open the Care Guidelines template using the Care Guidelines link, in the top navigation tabs of all the main tabbed templates for every specialty. CAUTION: Before using the Care Guidelines template in a clinical setting with patients, content on the template should be carefully reviewed by the individuals who are responsible for maintaining the system. You can update as necessary to meet the needs of the practice. Care Guidelines link is always available on the Care Guidelines template. But, when the items are due, it is indicated by a numeric digit beside the link. Home Page On the Care Guidelines template, guidelines listed in the left side pane under Patient's guidelines

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Care Guidelines

Below the template links, you may see a Care Guidelines link with a red badge, if it is enabled in your practice’s configuration settings. This link opens the Care Guidelines template. The number in the badge is the number of items that are due or not prescribed. Care Guidelines link Note: For more information, go to NextGen Healthcare Success Community, and download the Care Guidelines User Guide for NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine. Parent topic: Documenting Patient Encounters

Indicators for Care Guidelines

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Care Guidelines Paged View Template

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Setting Up Care Guidelines for Use

Care Guidelines