| DESCRIPTION OF ENHANCEMENTS |
Phase I of the Inpatient Medications Requirements for the Special Focus
OR*3*213 ORDER ENTRY/RESULTS REPORTING V. 1.0
PSU*3*34 PHARMACY BENEFITS MANAGEMENT V. 3.0
Patches PSS*1*79, OR*3*213, and PSU*3*34 contain changes to support the
following enhancements in PSJ*5*110:
1. The Extend Stop Date on Renewal enhancements will allow an order to be
renewed without creating a new order. Editing of the start date will no
longer be allowed during the renewal process. In addition, limits have
been set on the length of time after an order expires that it may be
Group IRA project consists of four patches. The patches are combined in
renewed. This is outlined in the BCMA 2001 Special Focus Report,
Requirement #11.
2. The Complex Order enhancements will change the way complex orders are
handled by linking complex components (child orders) together. If the
actions Finish, Verify, Discontinue, or Renew are taken on one child
order, the user will be alerted that the action must be taken on all of
the complex component orders in the set. The user will then be prompted
to take the appropriate action on each child order in the complex order
set. This is outlined in BCMA 2001 Special Focus Report, Requirement #8.
host file PSJ_PSS_OR_PSU_110.KID in order to simplify installation at VHA
3. The STAT and NOW Order Notification enhancements will alert users
subscribing to new mail group PSJ STAT NOW PENDING ORDER when a pending
STAT or NOW order has been received from Computerized Patient Record
System (CPRS) V. 1.0. Users subscribing to the new mail group PSJ STAT
NOW ACTIVE ORDER will receive an alert when a STAT or NOW order is made
active. This is outlined in BCMA 2001 Special Focus Report, Requirement
#12.
Changes to PHARMACY BENEFITS MANAGEMENT (PBM) V. 3.0 have been included
facilities. Installation of this host file should be coordinated among
in this patch to address the following issues:
1. Problem: The changes to renewed orders introduced by the Inpatient
Medications Requirements for the Special Focus Group IRA, Phase I project
will allow renewed orders to have an active status for periods of time
that exceed the current PHARMACY BENEFITS MANAGEMENT (PBM) V. 3.0 time
period parameters.
Solution: The code searching for IV and Unit Dose activity within the
transmitting period has been modified to accommodate the extended periods
the four packages affected since only one installation is necessary. The
of time orders may contain an active status as a result of the changes
introduced by the Inpatient Medications Requirements for the Special
Focus Group IRA, Phase I project.
2. Problem: In several extracts only the first portion of the patient
Integration Control Number is being extracted. The entire Integration
Control Number needs to be exported.
Solution: Patch PSU*3*34 will correct and extract the entire Integration
Control Number in the IV multiple (#100) in the Pharmacy Patient file
patches, in order of install, are:
(#55) and the UNIT DOSE multiple (#62) in the Pharmacy Patient file
(#55).
Patch PSU*3*24 will correct the problem in all other applicable files.
This is being done so that patch 24 and 34 can move forward without
conflict.
PSS*1*79 PHARMACY DATA MANAGEMENT V. 1.0
PSJ*5*110 INPATIENT MEDICATIONS V. 5.0
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