Cardiology Provider Workflow

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Review of SOAP Details by Provider

You can review and modify the patient’s reasons for visit, review of systems, and vital signs documented by the intake staff on the SOAP template. You can also review the patient's visit type, alerts, and risk indicators. In addition, you can document the physical examination details, assessment plans, and provider communications. You can review and modify the following details on the SOAP template. General information Reasons for visit History Review of systems Vital signs Physical examination Assessment and plan You can select the Record contains substance use disorder information check box on the SOAP template header to include the long or short form of disclosure for Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) 42 CFR Part 2 provisions in the generated documents and reports. You can use Quick Notes to save the documented SOAP findings as a default set that can be used in future encounters. For more information on these settings, go to NextGen Healthcare Succes

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Cardiology User Guide

You can document the Cardiology visits on the following templates: Intake Histories SOAP Finalize Checkout Intake Staff Workflow The intake staff, such as a nurse or technician, can use the Intake template to document patient encounter workflow. The intake staff opens the visit by checking the patient in, using the Intake template. The intake staff can review the patient's details documented in the previous encounters on the Home Page template. Histories Workflow After documenting the details on the Intake template, the nurse can document the medical history of the patient on the Histories template. Provider Workflow After the nurse documents the intake and medical details, the provider can document assessments and findings, and submit the codes for billing. The provider can review the patient's historical information documented in the previous encounters on the Home Page template or review the Intake Note document generated by the intake staff. The provider documents the patient exami

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Cardiology Provider Workflow on the Finalize Template

The Finalize template allows you to document various patient findings. You can use the Finalize - Cardiology template to do the following. Document assessments, medical decision making, counseling details, and Evaluation and Management (EM or E&M) coding. Submit codes for billing. Open a patient support case, visit document, and referral thank-you letter. Evaluation and Management Coding You can use three types of guidelines to calculate the Evaluation and Management code for Cardiology. Generate Documents You can generate and print various patient documents such as patient support cases, visit documents, referral thank-you letters, and provider communications on the Finalize - Cardiology template. Review and Sign Off Care Plans The Provider Sign Off section enables you to send a request to the supervising physician for review and sign off to indicate that the plan of care provided to the patient is appropriate. Enter Counseling Details You can enter the counseling details for a patien

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Cardiology Office Visit and Virtual Visit

You can document a patient’s visit to a Cardiology specialty using several workflows. A Cardiology visit consists of office and virtual visits. Note: The instructions provided for office visit in the following sections are also applicable for virtual visits. The Cardiology office and virtual visit workflow includes the following: Intake staff workflow provides instructions for nurses or medical assistants on how to use the Intake and Histories templates to document the reasons for visit, medication, allergies, social history, and so on. Provider workflow provides instructions for physicians on how to use the SOAP and Finalize templates to document assessment and physical exam details, generate evaluation, management codes, and so on. Checkout staff workflow provides instructions for front desk employees on how to use the Checkout template to view order details and provide necessary documents to patients. Cardiology Home Page You can use the panels on the Home Page - Cardiology template

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Cardiology Intake Staff Workflow

You can document the patient specific information on the Intake – Cardiology template, and then direct the patient to the provider for further assessment and diagnosis. The Intake - Cardiology template contains the following sections. General Reason for Visit History Summary Vital Signs Medications Allergies Cardiac Orders Orders Review of Systems Document General Information After reviewing the available patient details on the Home Page template, you can document the general information of a patient in the General panel. Reasons for Visit The Reason for Visit appears on the left pane of the Intake-Cardiology template. You can customize the list by specialty or by provider. Document Vital Signs You can document the vital signs of a patient from the Vital Signs panel of the Intake - Cardiology template. Document Medications You can document the medications to prescribe to a patient using the Medications module. Add Allergies You can add and review the allergies that a patient may have t

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Configuring Setup for the Cardiology Specialty

You need to configure the following Cardiology specific settings before using the application. Appointment locations Diagnosis assessments and status Diagnosis assessments and Plans Visit types Patient education Security groups Some basic configurations, such as reasons for visit, navigational links, and navigation bar are common across all specialties. For more information, go to NextGen Healthcare Success Community, and download the latest Getting Started User Guide forNextGen®Adaptive Content Engine. Open System or Practice Template You can configure the templates related to the system and practice category using the system or practice template. Configure Appointment Locations You can add appointment locations that are outside your practice by location type, such as office, hospital, testing, and lab. Configuring Diagnosis Assessments and Status You can configure diagnosis statuses and assessments on the Card Setup DAP Assessments window. Configuring DAP Plans You can configure DAP

Cardiology Provider Workflow

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Review of SOAP Details by Provider

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Review of SOAP Details by Provider

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Cardiology Provider Workflow on the Finalize Template

Cardiology Office Visit and Virtual Visit

Cardiology Intake Staff Workflow

Configuring Setup for the Cardiology Specialty