Add Collaborators to a Speech Therapy Visit

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Speech Subjective Panel

Use this panel to document the patient’s chief complaints and their history. The panel also gives you access to additional templates to document the patient’s limitations, nutrition, cognition, fluency, and other subjective information. Subjective panel for Speech Single Visit Diagnosis and History Add Collaborators to a Speech Therapy Visit You can indicate that providers from other specialties are collaborating on a patient's speech therapy. Chief Complaints Overview of patient chief complaints on the Speech Single Visit Subjective panel. Past History Subjective Comments Parent topic: Speech Single Visit

NextGen® Therapy Suite Help 30.3.13.0

Document Patient Education for Speech Therapy

Open a patient record, and then in Encounter History, expand a case and select an encounter. Open the NTS Homepage template associated with the encounter, and then select an SLP visit type. Open the NTS Speech Single Visit template, and then expand the Objective panel. Under Treatment, select Education. The Speech Education template opens. Under Education, select a field to open a list of education descriptions, and then do one of the following: Select a description from the list to insert it into the field. Select Free Text to return to the field, and then enter a custom description of the education provided. Optional: Repeat the previous step to document additional patient education. In Patient and/or Caregiver Education, enter additional information related to the patient education or caregiver training. This information appears on the Plan of Care and Office Visit documents. Select Save & Close. The SLP Education row is added to the Treatment grid in the Objective panel. Parent top

NextGen® Therapy Suite Help 30.3.13.0

Document Caregiver Education for Speech Therapy

You can document the speech therapy training the patient's caregiver receives in the patient's absence. The patient or representative must have given consent for this training. The caregiver training information appears on the Office Visit document. Open a patient record, and then in Encounter History, expand a case and select an encounter. Open the NTS Homepage template associated with the encounter, and then select an SLP visit type. Open the NTS Speech Single Visit template, and then expand the Objective panel. Under Treatment, select Education. The Education template opens in the Speech Education window. Select Patient consented to caregiver training. Select the appropriate checkbox that describes whether the caregiver training is for an individual or a group. For individual caregiver training, enter the total minutes of training time in Min, and then enter any therapist assistant-led training time in Asst. Asst appears only if the administrator configured the therapist assistant t

NextGen® Therapy Suite Help 30.3.13.0

Select a Treating Diagnosis for Speech Single Visit

When a patient comes to you for therapy, they may have one or more ordering diagnoses already added. Based on your assessment, you determine the treating diagnoses to support the patient’s need for therapy. You can select from the existing ordering diagnoses or select additional ones that better reflect the specific diagnoses related to therapy treatment. Expand the Assessment panel. Ordering Dx lists the diagnoses that were added on the NTS Homepage template. Under Ordering Dx, review the ordering diagnoses to determine which ones should be included as treating diagnoses. Select an ordering diagnosis, and then select the right arrow to move it to the Treating Dx list. Ordering Dx and Treating Dx grids on the Speech Assessment panel Treating Dx displays the diagnosis. The diagnosis remains visible in the Ordering Dx list. Add a Treating Diagnosis Search for a Diagnosis Code Sort Treating Diagnoses Second Evaluation N/A Checkbox Parent topic: Speech Assessment Panel

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Add Treatment Plan Details for PT/OT and Speech Visits

In the NTS Single Visit or NTS Speech Single Visit template, expand the Plan panel, and then go to the Treatment Plan section. If this is the first visit in this case, the Treatment grid will be empty. Afterwards, when you open this template, all entries in the grid copy forward from the prior visit. Select a category of treatment activities by doing one of the following: To enter general treatment activities, select Default. To enter treatment activities specific to a specialty, select a specialty category. Note: Administrators can configure categories and associated picklists in the NTS Picklist Manager practice template. Select the Treatment field. A picklist of treatment items opens. Do one of the following to add all treatment activities you plan to use to rehabilitate the patient: Select the items from the picklist, and then select Close or Done. As you select each item, it automatically appears the Treatment grid. To enter a treatment that is not listed in the picklist, select t

NextGen® Therapy Suite Help 30.3.13.0

Add Treatment Plan Details for Audiology Visits

In the NTS Audiology Single Visit template, expand the Plan panel, and then go to the Treatment Plan section. If this is the first visit in this case, the Treatment grid will be empty. Afterwards, when you open this template, all entries in the grid copy forward from the prior visit. Select a category of treatment activities by doing one of the following: To enter general treatment activities, select Default. To enter treatment activities specific to a specialty, select a specialty category. Note: Administrators can configure categories and associated picklists in the NTS Picklist Manager practice template. Select the Treatment field. A picklist of treatment items opens. Do one of the following to add all treatment activities you plan to use to rehabilitate the patient: Select the items from the picklist, and then select Close or Done. As you select each item, it automatically appears the Treatment grid. To enter a treatment that is not listed in the picklist, select the blank space in

Add Collaborators to a Speech Therapy Visit

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Speech Subjective Panel

Document Patient Education for Speech Therapy

Document Caregiver Education for Speech Therapy

Select a Treating Diagnosis for Speech Single Visit

Add Treatment Plan Details for PT/OT and Speech Visits

Add Treatment Plan Details for Audiology Visits

Speech Subjective Panel

Document Patient Education for Speech Therapy

Document Caregiver Education for Speech Therapy

Select a Treating Diagnosis for Speech Single Visit

Add Treatment Plan Details for PT/OT and Speech Visits

Add Treatment Plan Details for Audiology Visits