Interventions Test Equivalent Codes or Descriptions

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Setting Up Intervention Tests Orders

You can set up the orderable test on the Care Guidelines Setup template. You can define the orderable tests (formerly protocols) for a guideline in the Intervention/Orders Setup panel on the Care Guidelines Setup practice template. Initially, the grid displays all orderable tests for all guidelines in the system. You can select a condition or reason from the Condition/Reason and Reason type field and filter the grid so that it only displays the orderable tests that are part of that guideline. Orderable Tests Setup Panel CAUTION: Changes made to guideline items in the Intervention/Orders Setup panel impact all patients. Changes made at a patient level only impact that specific patient. Patient level changes are made on the Care Guideline Setup template. Update Orderable Guideline Test Items You can update an orderable test item of a patient using the Intervention/Orders Setup on the Care Guideline Setup template. Remove/Inactivate an Existing Orderable Guideline Item You can remove an o

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Defining Guideline Reasons and Auto Application

You can use the Define Guideline Reasons & Auto Application panel to define the care guidelines condition or reason. The Define Guideline Reasons & Auto Application panel is used to set up a guideline for a condition or reason type, with criteria for birth sex, start and stop ages, and diagnosis category. The settings on this panel determine on which patients the guideline can be applied to. The Guidelines Conditions/Reasons for Reason type are created, updated, or removed from guideline in this panel. Guidelines can be configured to be applied automatically to patients by selecting the Auto-apply Yes check box. You can set Birth Sex, Start age, Stop age, and Diagnosis group for a guideline to determine when the system should automatically apply a guideline. These settings apply only when auto-apply is yes. The Guideline Reasons grid can be filtered to show only guidelines that are removed or inactive by selecting the Show only Removed/Inactive checkbox. Care Guidelines Setup Create Gu

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View Intervention Equivalents and Codes for a Guideline Test

You can view and add the intervention equivalent descriptions and codes for a patient's guideline. Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR. From File, select System \ Practice Template. The Select Template window opens. On the Practice tab, select the All option. Select Care Guideline Setup, and then select OK. The Care Guideline Setup practice template opens. Expand the Interventions/Test Equivalent Codes/Descriptions panel, and then in Intervention/Test Name, select a guideline test. All descriptions and codes configured for the selected guideline test appear in the panel. The File Maintenance Mappings grid displays the test code mappings to the selected test available in the NextGen test compendium. File Maintenance Mappings The Intervention Equivalents section displays all descriptions and codes currently in the system that are equivalent ways of identifying to the selected test: The Intervention description equivalent grid displays all descriptions configured for the test. The Intervention c

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Add or Update a Test Description for an Intervention Equivalent

You can document a description of an intervention or a test for a patient's guideline. Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR. From File, select System \ Practice Template. The Select Template window opens. On the Practice tab, select the All option. Select Care Guideline Setup, and then select OK. The Care Guideline Setup practice template opens. Expand the Interventions/Test Equivalent Codes/Descriptions panel, and then in Intervention/Test Name, select a test. The File Maintenance Mappings grid displays the test code mappings to the selected test available in the NextGen test compendium. The Intervention Equivalents section shows all descriptions and codes currently in the system that are equivalent ways of identifying to the selected test. To add a intervention description equivalent, select Intervention description equivalent, and then select Add/Update. The new description appears in the grid. Intervention description equivalent depicting the grid of description equivalents To update a int

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Panels Used in Setting Up Orderable Items

You can set up the orderable items for a patient associated with orders in the NextGen Adaptive Content Engine. The Orderable items (formerly protocols), are associated with orders in the NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine, they have CPT® billing and compendium codes. Panel Description Manage Groups and Options Enables you to provide the functionality to create to guidelines based on the reason types. Define Guideline Reasons & Auto Application Enables you to define guidelines for a condition or disease. Interventions / Orders Setup Enables you to set up lab tests, diagnostic studies, and examinations (orderable items) for a guideline. Interventions/Test Equivalent Codes/Descriptions Intervention Equivalents section Enables you to set up any test descriptions or billing codes that are equivalent synonyms for a test defined in a guideline using either a description or a test code. You do not have to enter both. Document Types/Codifications section Enables you to use the Document Types/Cod

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Display Removed or Inactive Intervention Code Equivalents

You can view a removed or inactive code equivalent for an intervention or a test for a patient's guideline. Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR. From File, select System \ Practice Template. The Select Template window opens. On the Practice tab, select the All option. Select Care Guideline Setup, and then select OK. The Care Guideline Setup practice template opens. Expand the Interventions/Test Equivalent Codes/Descriptions panel, and then select the Show only Removed/Inactive checkbox. The removed or inactive intervention code equivalents are displayed. Intervention code equivalent depicting the grid of code equivalents Parent topic: Interventions Test Equivalent Codes or Descriptions

Interventions Test Equivalent Codes or Descriptions

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Setting Up Intervention Tests Orders

Defining Guideline Reasons and Auto Application

View Intervention Equivalents and Codes for a Guideline Test

Add or Update a Test Description for an Intervention Equivalent

Panels Used in Setting Up Orderable Items

Display Removed or Inactive Intervention Code Equivalents

Interventions Test Equivalent Codes or Descriptions

Setting Up Intervention Tests Orders

Defining Guideline Reasons and Auto Application

View Intervention Equivalents and Codes for a Guideline Test

Add or Update a Test Description for an Intervention Equivalent

Panels Used in Setting Up Orderable Items

Display Removed or Inactive Intervention Code Equivalents