Patient Procedure Trigger Overview

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Patient Allergy Trigger Overview

You can run the Patient Allergy trigger to add an allergy directly to the patient's allergy list instead of using the Medication Allergies module. The trigger action updates the module. The Patient Allergy trigger is set up in Template Editor. Note: If you execute this trigger to add an allergy that already exists, a message appears, asking if you want to add the allergy again. You can select Yes to add the allergy again, or select No to cancel the action. The trigger may be set up to add multiple reactions for an allergy, up to a maximum of five. You may also be able to manually enter a reaction in a data entry field. The system locates and stores any SNOMED codes associated with allergy reactions. If a Drug Utilization Review (DUR) is set up, you can check for interactions between each patient allergy that is added and all of the active medications prescribed to the patient. The DUR is based on your enterprise and user preferences. You must acknowledge the interaction alerts in the D

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Return the Unique ID of an Inserted Procedure

When you execute the Patient Procedure trigger to insert a procedure, you can return the unique ID for the procedure to a template field or variable. This feature enables you to: Obtain the unique ID directly from the template, without interrupting your workflow to access the Procedures Module. Confirm that the patient procedure has been inserted in the Procedures Module. The Insert action returns one unique ID per procedure. Service Item Master (SIM) Group procedure codes are supported; a unique ID is assigned to each service item in the group. Apply the procedure against a particular patient encounter. You can specify a locked encounter if you are consolidating all procedures for a case on one encounter for billing purposes. To set up preferences for applying the procedure against a locked encounter, in File Maintenance, select the Enable In Progress Billing status and Allow Execution of EHR procedure trigger against locked encounter check boxes on the Encounters tab of the Practice

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Overview of Patient Implantable Device Trigger

The Patient Implantable Device trigger enables you to insert, update, delete, or remove a patient's implantable device information from a template to the Implantable Device module. The trigger also enables you to link or unlink procedures and add notes to the Implantable Device module. Set Up a Patient Implantable Device Trigger You can set up a Patient Implantable Device trigger in Template Editor. Patient Implantable Device Trigger Information You must select values for the fields on the Implantable Device window to create Patient Implantable Device trigger. Parent topic: Setting up Specific Trigger

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Add a Procedure on the Surgery Coding Template

To add a procedure, do one of the following: If using IMO, click the Procedure IT button to launch the IMO template. Click the Procedure Codes button below the Procedures grid to launch the IORTS Px Xpo template. Click on procedures to be billed in the grid. When you click on a procedure, it moves to the coding grid and a check mark appears next to it in the Procedures grid. Only the procedures with a check mark in the Procedures grid and that are in the coding grid can be submitted to Superbill or the patient’s histories. Procedures in the Diagnosis/Procedure Information panel To change the order of the procedures, select the procedure from the grid and use the up and down arrows to the right of the grid. Parent topic: Diagnosis/Procedure Information Panel

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Diagnosis Expiration and Validation

The following expiration and validation checks apply when you assign diagnoses from the Patient Diagnosis and Patient Procedure template triggers: When you execute a Patient Diagnosis trigger, only those diagnoses codes that are not expired are available for selection from templates. If you enter a diagnosis code that does not exist in the patient's chart from a Patient Procedure trigger, a validation window opens. You can select Yes to add the diagnosis to the patient's chart, or select No to continue adding the procedure without adding the diagnosis to the patient's chart. Parent topic: Diagnosis Codes

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Set Up a Patient Implantable Device Trigger

You can set up a Patient Implantable Device trigger in Template Editor to map the patient's implantable device information between a template and the Implantable Device module. Open Template Editor. Open a template. Set up a general trigger. From the Action list, select Patient Implantable Device. The Implantable Device window opens. Select the information for the available fields. Select OK. Template Editor saves the trigger information and closes the Implantable Device window. Note: If necessary, set up a specific condition for the Patient Implantable Device action which you want to trigger. Select OK to save the template. Parent topic: Overview of Patient Implantable Device Trigger

Patient Procedure Trigger Overview

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