Today's Orders Panel
The Today's Orders panel enables you to process any lab or radiology orders that the provider documented in the My Plan template. You can add and edit an order from the Today's Orders panel.
The types of orders available in the Today's Orders panel are Labs, Diagnostics, Referrals, Office Services, Surgical Procedures, Follow up, Medications, Patient Education, Physical Therapy, and Immunizations.The numbers next to the items in the left pane indicates the number of items in the queue.
Different buttons appear below the Today's Orders grid, depending on the order type you select in the blue pane:
- If you select the Lab order type, the Requisition button appears to generate the Requisition document with the lab or radiology requisition details.
- If you select the Procedures order type, the PreOp button and Scheduling button appear to generate the Preop Visit template and Procedure Scheduling template respectively.
- If you select the Medications order type, the Medication List button appears to generate the Medications document.
- If you select the Patient Education order type, the Patient Education button appears to open the Patient Education Menu window with the list of topics. If you have Patient Education module installed in your system, then you can select a topic from the list and click OK to open the appropriate Patient Education content.
- If you select the Physical Therapy order type, the PT Orders button appears to generate the document that includes the therapy orders.