About this Release
In each release there may be new features and functions that require one or all of the following:
· Purchase of a module to access
· User Training
· Specific process to be used to ensure correct functioning
Please read the release notes and the corresponding manual pages to ensure that you understand the changes being made, what module they are associated with and how they impact on your business processes.
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Release Notes for CareRight 6.65
| Clintel Ref # | Summary | Changes | Reference | Manual Type |
| 74321 | Ensures the allocation of adjustments. | Introduced functionality that ensures users allocate the full amount of all adjustments. | https://careright.knowledgeowl.com/help/adjustments | User Guide |
| 74322 | Enhanced terminology to reflect patient and pay gap amounts. | Introduced more inclusive terminology, "Out of Pocket," to reflect combination of gap + excess + copay amounts. | https://careright.knowledgeowl.com/help/payment-of-invoices and changes reflected throughout Guide articles. | User Guide |
| SysAdmin Guide | ||||
| Quick Ref. Guide | ||||
| 74324 | Enabled easy access to Eclipse Remittance Advice information. | Modified receipts interface to include information about the originating ERA as well as a link back to the relevant display screen. | https://careright.knowledgeowl.com/help/receipts | User Guide |
| 74326 | Expanded content in OED printable PDF. | Included additional information in the printable PDF version of an Online Eligibility Check to include provider, item/service and date of admission. | https://careright.knowledgeowl.com/help/oec | User Guide |
| 74329 | Enhanced presentation of data in Medicare Batch screen. | Included new fields in batch information panel (Benefits Paid and Benefits Received) and introduced a new column in the Medicare Batch Payment Reports panel: Batch Payment Amount. | https://careright.knowledgeowl.com/help/batch-claims | User Guide |
| 74409 | Introduced new feature called Uninvoiced Admissions. | This new tool can be used to identify admissions that have not been invoiced. | https://careright.knowledgeowl.com/help/uninvoiced-admissions | User Guide |
| 74320 | Expanded dataset to include Contract Claims. | For Admins: Added a new contract_claims table to the dataset. | https://careright.knowledgeowl.com/help/data-model | SysAdmin Guide |
| 74323 | Enhanced invoice status display. | Improved the display of invoice status by splitting the Status column into two separate columns: Claim Status and Invoice Status. | https://careright.knowledgeowl.com/help/viewing-invoices | User Guide |
| 74325 | Added new functionality that supports the inclusion of out of pocket contributions during the pre-admission process. | During pre-admission, staff can now specify a patient's out of pocket contributions based on their selected funding source. This feature is aligned with the OEC process. In addition, Admins can now toggle automated system notifications that remind admissions staff to record out of pocket contributions. | https://careright.knowledgeowl.com/help/pre-admissions | User Guide |
| https://careright.knowledgeowl.com/help/oec | User Guide | |||
| https://careright.knowledgeowl.com/help/global-settings | SysAdmin Guide | |||
| 74330 | Introduced capability to view all patient receipts across all accounts. | A new patient tab, Receipts, has been introduced that enables users to view a unified table displaying all patient receipts across all accounts. | https://careright.knowledgeowl.com/help/receipts | User Guide |
| 74331 | Streamlined receipt allocation and reallocation processes. | Improved existing processes to simplify and streamline the allocation & reallocation of receipts, such as removing the display of historical allocations. | https://careright.knowledgeowl.com/help/allocations | User Guide |
| 74332 | Streamlined the process of collecting and using Type C Certificate information. | Enhanced multiple areas of CareRight to support the collection of Type C Certificate information, particularly when sent to a health fund for electronic submission. Data can now be collected during the pre-admission and admission processes. Content can also be entered/verified during Express IHC claiming and normal claiming procedures. Admins can also opt to toggle the required collection of Type C Certificate data across CareRight. | https://careright.knowledgeowl.com/help/admit | User Guide |
| https://careright.knowledgeowl.com/help/edit-admission | User Guide | |||
| https://careright.knowledgeowl.com/help/pre-admissions | User Guide | |||
| https://careright.knowledgeowl.com/help/admission-categories1 | SysAdmin Guide | |||
| https://careright.knowledgeowl.com/help/express-ihc-claiming | QRG | |||
| https://careright.knowledgeowl.com/help/claiming-an-invoice | User Guide | |||
| 74410 | Enhanced invoice template. | Added Diagnosis Related Group (DRG) field to invoice templates. | https://careright.knowledgeowl.com/help/printing-templates | SysAdmin Guide |
| 74411 | Improved user interface for Patient Accounts screen. | Enhanced the UI & UX for the Patient Accounts screen. Content is now organised by groups based on provider, location and guarantor. Users can select their preferred grouping method directly on the Patient Accounts screen. | https://careright.knowledgeowl.com/help/accounts | User Guide |
| 74412 | Introduced multiple display/printing options for HC21 form. | Based on a toggle set by your Admin, HC21 forms can be directly downloaded or embedded within CareRight for viewing, download or auto-download (optional). | https://careright.knowledgeowl.com/help/print-hc21-form | User Guide |
| https://careright.knowledgeowl.com/help/global-settings | SysAdmin Guide | |||
| 74491 | Enhanced UI for display of Claim Contracts and introduced enhanced search functionality. | Updated the interface for Claim Contracts to facilitate faster data entry and improve management of Claim Contracts. Comprehensive search functionality has also been introduced. | https://careright.knowledgeowl.com/help/contracts | SysAdmin Guide |
| 74492 | Introduced functionality to help reduce double payments. | Modified the receipt allocation process to help reduce the chance of an invoice being unintentionally paid down twice. | https://careright.knowledgeowl.com/help/allocations | User Guide |
| https://careright.knowledgeowl.com/help/permissions-and-what-it-enables
| SysAdmin Guide | |||
| 74493 | Introduced new feature that enables users to reallocate an ERA receipt to an invoice. | User Interface changes made to the Eclipse Remittance Advice screen that enables users to reallocate a receipt to a specified invoice. | https://careright.knowledgeowl.com/help/ihc | User Guide |
