About this Release

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· Purchase of a module to access

· User Training

· Specific process to be used to ensure the 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 your business processes.

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 Release Notes for CareRight 6.81

Major Features

Statutory Reporting 2022-2023

• QHAPDC - Labelling updates 
• QHAPDC - SNAP
• QHAPDC - Palliative
• VAED: Add Funding Arrangement code for NHRA-funded highly specialised therapy
• VAED: Unplanned Return to Theatre  
• VAED: Duration of Non-invasive Ventilation (NIV) in ICU (amend)
• TSMS - Updated Gender
• ISAAC - Reviewed for 2022-2023
• VAED - Reviewed for 2022-2023
• HCP - Reviewed for 2022-2023
• PHISCO - Reviewed for 2022-2023
• AAPC  - Reviewed for 2022-2023

Internal Ref:92808, 93158,93161

3M Grouper Plus Content Services (GPCS) - 2022.1.3

CareRight now uses a content version for GPCS of 2022.1.3

Internal Ref:93817

Improved Paediatrics & ICU support

• Ability to flag specific beds as either a Special Nursery or ICU bed
• Patient tracking calculates hours in ICU, Special Nursery
• Ability to record births during an Admission
  • Ability to convert an infant to a patient
  • Properly submit infant details in IHC claims & QHAPDC, HCP stat reports
• HCP now reports the following if provided
  • ICU Days
  • ICU Hours
  • Special Care Nursery Charges
  • Special Care Nursery Hours
  • Special Care Nursery Days
  • Newborn Qualified Days

Internal Ref:92998

Enhancements

Replacement Variables for Provider ABN, Qualifications, Clinical - Medications

Correspondence > Letters > Replacement Variables for Provider ABN, Qualifications, Clinical - Medications

New replacement variables for Qualifications, ABNs:

Restored functionality for Medications:

Internal Ref:93529

Email field added for creating new patient

Patients > New Patient > Email field

When creating a patient, you can input email details straight away (previously only on edit)

Internal Ref:93258

Email field added in the Practice screen

Professional Contacts > Practices > Email field

You can now provide an email address for a given practice.

Internal Ref:93668

Dataset to add Adjustment Type

Datasets > Add Adjustment Type to Line Allocation Log

A new attribute is available in datasets.

Internal Ref:93649

Restrictions on patient appointment visibility

Patient > Appointments > Increase restrictions on patient appointment visibility

Previously, users who had patient viewer access could see all previous appointments at all locations, even if they did not have access to those locations.

Note: It is important to review your user access here, and if necessary, grant your users access to extra locations.

Internal Ref:93441

Service Location Event filter

Patient > Events > Filter to only relevant service locations

When creating an event, once you choose the location, only relevant service locations are displayed.

Internal Ref:93639

TYRO improvements

TYRO > Process a payment in event of communication failure between terminal and Careright.

When TYRO is configured, if you wish to process a credit card or eftpos payment through another mechanism or alternative terminal; you can now deselect "Process a payment through TYRO".

Internal Ref:93446

Receipt Note On Deposits from "Pay in Full" and "Pay out of Pocket"

Remove Force Receipt Note On Deposits from "Pay in Full" and "Pay out of Pocket"

A minor enhancement to the "Force Receipt Note on Deposits" setting, so that it no longer applied to Pay in Full or Pay out of Pocket.

Internal Ref:93704

Trigger API Changes

• PatientAccount
  • new property: guarantor
• ProfessionalContact
  • new properties: professional_category, phone, email, fax, address, city, postcode, state
• Referral
  • new property: professional_contact

Defects & minor enhancements

• Crash on editing case status - NoMethodError: undefined method `at_midnight' for nil:NilClass in app/models/case.rb:186
• Provider Setup: Make sure you can't enter an invalid default_appointment_duration.
• Crash on providing a Custom Printing Template with invalid variables
• Crash on removing appointment from waitlist, HL7 messaging - NoMethodError: undefined method `current_time' for nil:NilClass - app/services/hl7_writer/common.rb:18:in `block in msh_segment' 
• ECLIPSE automatic processing incorrectly handling multiple minor IDs - properly supports multi site setups.
• Medicare batch payment report - incorrect link to payments when claim IDs are not unique
• LDAP, SAML: Hide the password fields when editing a user with ldap or saml as authentication source, so that passwords cannot get out of sync
• Performance: Events screen lacks indexes
• Appointment Statuses: Sort order
• Published assessments: Prevent all schema changes
• Bug: Can't reverse refund on statement page
• Stat Reporting - HMDS - Ensure strings contain only 0-9|a-z|A-Z chars
• ActionView::Template::Error: undefined method `display_name' for nil:NilClass
• Security: Improved checking of permissions in administrative tool
• UI Hangs on cross account reversal
• Calendar View - Wait List - Location dropdown sorting
• Rails security updates
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