| DESCRIPTION OF ENHANCEMENTS |
The Community Care Referrals and Authorizations (CCR&A) application is
This patch builds upon the HL7 processes created in patches
GMRC*3.0*99 and GMRC*3.0*106. It includes an update to the Other
Health Information (OHI) data being sent from VistA to the HealthShare
Referral Management system (HSRM), adding several new OHI fields and
the provider NPI value. It also allows VistA to receive consult status
updates from HSRM and associated consult notes.
an enterprise-wide system used by Community Care (CC) staff to
automatically generate referrals and authorizations for all Veterans
receiving care in the community. Clinical and VA CC staff located at
VA Medical Centers, Outpatient Clinics, Community Based Outpatient
Clinics, and VISN offices use this application. The CCR&A solution is
an integral component of the VA Community Care Information Technology
(IT) architecture that allows Veterans to receive care from Community
Providers.
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