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 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.

If you have any questions about anything in a release, please contact support either by phone or through a Redmine ticket.

 Release Notes for CareRight 6.85

Major Features

Anti Virus on FIle Uploads enabled by default

Previously, this feature was optional. In order to harden the CareRight application against malicious actors; this is now a product default.

IT System administrators will need to ensure they whitelist the ClamAV URLs described by https://linux.die.net/man/5/freshclam.conf

Enhancements

Invoices & Claims > Remove uninvoiced admissions counts

Due to poor system performance, the Invoice & Claims screens will no longer feature the Uninvoiced admissions counts for a location.  The availability of this information is controlled by Global Settings > Optimise Invoice & Claims

Click here to access the update Guide

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Upgrade Grouper Version to 2022.3.2

Grouper is now on v2022.3.2. An extract of the release notes is included below:

This version of Grouper Plus Content Services includes:

- Australia Refined (AR) grouper update - Version 11.0 now available.
You can read about the changes in AR-DRG v11.0 at:
https://www.ihacpa.gov.au/resources/ar-drg-version-110

- Activity Based Funding (ABF) update - Updated logic for COVID-19 flag
- Added the capability to process claims containing blank diagnosis and
procedure codes
- DCL values are replaced by a new DCL flag where the DCL value is >0 in
v11.0 only. ECCS continues to be displayed in keeping with previous
grouper versions.

New 2 character values for separation mode are effective for
v11.0. Details are available at: https://meteor.aihw.gov.au/content/722644

New descriptions are effective for the sex in AR-DRG v11.0. Details are available at:
https://meteor.aihw.gov.au/content/741686

Known issues fixed in this release:

- Australian Mental Health Care Classification (AMHCC) - Care type no
longer required when the value for setting = Community.
- Null admission date is now allowed for phase based care types.

Assessment Builder > Staff Member Picker filtering by Type

Our staff selector now takes an optional type; so particular groups of individuals can be shown; ie Registered Nurse or System Administrators.

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Assessment Builder > Provider Picker

A dedicated Provider is now available.

 Click here to access the updated online Guide

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System Administration > Admission Categories > Ability to mark fields required at discharge

Click here to access the updated online Guide 

You can now mark certain fields as required at the point of discharge.

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Defects & minor enhancements

System Admin

• Warnings for expired certificates
• Fix issue with removing all roles from a group

Patient images

• Improve permission checking

Letters

• Fix ActionView::Template::Error: undefined local variable or method `patient'

Receipts

• Printing multiple selected items NoMethodError: undefined method `is_a_receipt?

Events

• Minor sorting and layout enhancements.

Patient Portal

• Fix javascript errors

Fetching availability

• Fix off by 1x month in criteria

Appointments

• Improved warning on cancellation
• Added links to access cancelled appointments

Admissions & Claiming

• Fix issues with leave calculation / display where patient is on leave for last day of admission
• IHC - Fix issues with onboarding mode - The request failed: DHSEIN 5: Invalid string: the maximum length must be at most 3 (got 20).

Other:

• Upgrade codemirror
• ActionView::Template::Error: undefined method `phone' for nil:NilClass in Appointment List (reservation/appointment without patient)
• Fix validation of invoice templates
• Argus - handle timeout better
• Patient API - Receiving a number of referrals with no postcode
• Cancel case permissions fix
• Trigger API - Allow overallocation from deposits onto paid invoices