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SOAPware Documentation ยป Clinical 2012 User Manual

Chapter & Lesson Total

  • Welcome to SOAPware 4
    • Welcome to SOAPware
    • SOAPware Resources
    • Help Menu: Activity Based Training Resources
    • Backing Up SOAPware Data
  • Terminology 1
    • Glossary Terms
  • SOAPware Education Journey 1
    • SOAPware Education Journeys (2012)
  • SOAPware 2012 New Features 1
    • 2012 New Features
  • For Users Converting from SOAPware Version 4 to SOAPware 2012 1
    • Version 4 Conversion to 2012
  • Setup 12
    • SOAPware Set-up
    • Beginning the Set-up Process
    • Manage Groups
    • Provider Manager
    • Removing a Provider
    • Set Up Clinician(s)
    • Manage Facilities (2012)
    • Tools - Options
    • Contacts
    • Insurance Company Manager
    • Pharmacy Setup
    • List Options
  • Security Settings 10
    • Intro to Security
    • Security Settings
    • Users in Security
    • Groups and Roles in Security
    • Emergency Access Role
    • Security - Drug Interaction Filtering
    • Security- Encounter Type
    • Setting Practice Security Defaults
    • Deleting Users & Reassign Tasks
    • Security Auditing in SOAPware
  • Exploring SOAPware 10
    • Open and Log In to SOAPware
    • Exploring the SOAPware Interface - Toolbars
    • Exploring the SOAPware Interface - Docked Tabs
    • TIP - Docking SMARText Quick Access
    • What Can Be a Docked Tab?
    • SOAPware Workspaces
    • Understanding SOAPware Commands
    • Key Commands
    • Key Commands - Reference Guide
    • Key-Command Customization
  • Meaningful Use Dashboard 1
    • Meaningful Use Dashboard
  • Meaningful Use Patient Dashboard 3
    • Patient Meaningful Use Dashboard
    • Outgoing Transition of Care Patient - Summary of Care
    • Incoming Transition of Care Patient - Medication Reconciliation
  • Schedule 18
    • Intro to Schedule
    • Entering Facility Business Hours
    • Activate Providers/Resources for a Facility
    • Creating Holidays/Closings
    • Creating Scheduplates
    • Change the Active Facility
    • Navigation
    • Views
    • Time Increments
    • Coloring
    • Scheduling an Appointment
    • Searching for Available Appointments
    • Change the Appointment Status
    • Scheduling Repeat Appointments
    • Deleting an Appointment
    • Moving an Appointment
    • Export the Schedule
    • Schedule Reports
  • Patient Flags & Notes 3
    • Set Up: Patient Flags/Notes
    • Adding Flags/Notes to a Patient's Chart
    • Patient Account: Flags/Notes Tab
  • Workflow Considerations 3
    • Active Provider
    • Updox for SOAPware
    • Changing Settings: User Specific, Computer Specific, and Global Settings
  • Introduction to Charts 19
    • Understanding the Chart Workspace
    • Chart Rack (2012)
    • Creating A New Chart
    • Entering Demographics
    • Closing A Chart
    • Accessing Patient Charts (2012)
    • Chart Navigator
    • Chart Navigator Views
    • Closing A Chart Section
    • Splitter Bars
    • Default Chart Layouts
    • View Chart Layouts from Online Library
    • Add Chart Sections to a Layout
    • Remove a Chart Section
    • Move a Chart Section
    • Saving Chart Layouts
    • Locking Chart Layouts
    • Additional Layout Options
    • Creating a New Chart Section
  • Data Entry in SOAPware 7
    • SMARText Introduction
    • Examples of Free Text vs. Structured Text
    • Free Text or Structured Data?
    • Find SMARText Items
    • SMARText Data Entry Methods
    • Editing Text in SOAPware
    • SMARText Items in Pick Lists
  • Creating SMARText Items 7
    • Shortcut Code
    • Creating and Editing SMARText Items in the SMARText Items Manager
    • Creating SMARText Items from Quick Access
    • Creating SMARText Pick Lists
    • Using the Quick Add Method in the SMARText Items Manager
    • Editing Pick Lists
    • Creating SMARText Medications
  • Pick Lists 2
    • Pick Lists - Overview
    • Quick Access Pick Lists
  • Docuplates 12
    • Intro to Docuplates
    • Accessing Docuplates
    • Docuplate Controls
    • Docuplate Information
    • Creating a Docuplate
    • Inserting a Docuplate
    • Editing a Docuplate
    • F5 Quick Entry of a Docuplate
    • Search for Docuplates
    • Sharing and Downloading Docuplates
    • Docuplate Toolkit - Getting Started with Documentation
    • Setting the Default Docuplate
  • Docutainers 3
    • Intro to Docutainers
    • Splitter Bars
    • Finding Docutainer Documents via Chart Navigator
  • Summary Documentation 15
    • Intro to Summary
    • TIP: Docking SMARText Quick Access
    • Active Problems
    • SOAPware Learns Users' Preferences
    • Inactive Problems
    • Surgeries
    • Medications
    • Family History
    • Tobacco
    • Allergies (New Allergy Items Available in 2012)
    • Using No Known SMARText Item Types in the Summary
    • Alcohol
    • Interventions
    • Social History
    • ROS & Physical
  • Vital Signs Section 9
    • Introduction to Vital Signs
    • Customizing Vital Signs View and Unit System
    • Add / Edit Vital Reading Date
    • Inserting Vital Signs
    • Graphing Vital Signs
    • Printing Vital Signs
    • Transferring Vital Signs to the Active SOAPnote
    • Vital Signs Reading Types
    • Welch Allyn Vitals
  • Growth Charts Section 1
    • Growth Charts Interface
  • Labs 8
    • Creating and Editing Lab Tests
    • Lab Docuplates
    • Documenting Labs
    • Comparing Lab Results
    • Introduction to HL7 Labs
    • Receiving HL7 Lab Results
    • Reviewing HL7 Lab Results
    • Transferring Labs to the SOAPnote
  • Patient Visit Documentation - SOAPnotes Encounter Notes 14
    • SOAP Charting
    • Creating a SOAPnote
    • View Previous Encounters
    • The Default Docuplate
    • Subjective Entry
    • Objective Entry
    • Assessment Entry
    • Plan Entry
    • Medication Entry
    • Follow Up
    • Remove Unused Items
    • Signing Off
    • Summary To SOAP
    • Syndromic Health Surveillance
  • Adding a SOAPnote Addendum 1
    • Creating an Addendum
  • Billing Statements 2
    • Creating a Billing Statement
    • Printing a Billing Statement
  • Introduction to Task Manager 11
    • Task Lists
    • Viewing Task Notes
    • Task List Functions
    • Auto Created Tasks
    • Manually Created Tasks
    • Sign and Needs Review Task Items
    • Task Item History
    • Sign Off Multiple Documents, Multiple Patients
    • Printing Task Manager Lists
    • Task Manager Workflow
    • Document Review Workspace
  • E-Prescribing 17
    • Intro to Rx Manager
    • Rx Manager - Rx Pad
    • Rx Manager - Medications Tab
    • Rx Manager - History Tab
    • Rx Manager - Refill Requests
    • Checking Patient Rx Eligibility
    • Electronic Refill Requests
    • Drug and Allergy Interaction Checking
    • eRx Monitor
    • Anti Tampering Features
    • Default Rx Print Designs
    • Scheduled Drug Routing
    • Custom SIGs
    • eRx Workflow
    • G-Codes for Medicare Electronic Prescribing Bonus
    • Creating SMARText Prescriptions for Durable Medical Supplies
    • Faxing and Printing from Rx Manager
  • Ohio Prescribing Requirements 4
    • Setting Up SOAPware for the Ohio Prescribing Requirements
    • Printing and Faxing Ohio Prescriptions
    • Prescriber Authentication Report
    • Report Reminder System
  • Introduction to Document Designer 8
    • About Document Designer
    • Creating a Basic Document Design
    • Using a Document Design to Print a Clinical Summary
    • Advanced Document Design
    • Quick Print Key Commands
    • Saving and Printing a Document Design
    • Document Designer Properties
    • Document Designer Commands (2012)
  • Creating Patient Education Handouts 9
    • Handouts Manager
    • Selecting Handouts Automatically
    • Adding a New Handout
    • Editing Existing Handouts
    • Deleting Existing Handouts
    • Printing Individual Handouts
    • Print Handouts Alone Automatically
    • Print Handouts Automatically when other Documents are Printed
    • Uploading/Downloading Handouts
  • Health Maintenance 6
    • Intro to Health Maintenance
    • Addressing a Rule
    • Create a Rule
    • Create a Rule Set
    • Using the Vaccine Rule Types
    • Generate a Health Maintenance Report
  • Document and Chart Management 20
    • Online Access for Patients
    • Chart Sharing Feature
    • Exporting a SOAPware Chart
    • Importing a SOAPware Chart
    • Continuity of Care Record (CCR) Feature
    • Importing a CCR/CCD Document
    • Generate CCR Document
    • Clinical Summaries for Each Office Visit
    • Patient Requests Copies of Medical Records
    • Chart Merger Feature
    • Chart Archiving Feature
    • Drag and Drop Files into SOAPware
    • Scanning Into SOAPware
    • Scanning with SOAPware Cloud Solution
    • Setting Default Font for Image Annotation
    • Drawings
    • Document Importer
    • Document History
    • Co-Signatures
    • Signature History
  • Data Explorer 7
    • Introduction to Data Explorer
    • Data Explorer SOAPnote Medication Search
    • Data Explorer Summary Diagnosis Search
    • Create a Data Explorer Search for Lab Values
    • Data Explorer Assessment Diagnosis Search
    • Data Explorer Search for Health Maintenance Rules
    • Data Explorer Search for Patients with a Specific Insurance Carrier
  • Flow Sheets 7
    • Accessing & Creating Flow Sheets
    • Using Flow Sheets
    • Managing Flow Sheets
    • Printing Flow Sheets
    • Creating Flow Sheet Items
    • Creating a New Flow Sheet Docuplate
    • Creating a Lab Flow Sheet
  • Order Entry 5
    • Order Entry Set Up and Quick Entry
    • Order Manager
    • Creating Order Sets
    • Immunization Order Items
    • Record and Submit Immunizations
  • Clinical Alerts 1
    • Clinical Alerts
  • Clinical Quality Measures 2
    • Clinical Quality Measures
    • How to Use the CMS Quality Reporting Dashboard
  • HIPAA Disclosures 1
    • Record of Disclosures
  • Reference 2
    • Meaningful Use
    • Upgrades and Updates (2012+)

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  • NEW 837P 5010 Crosswalk (Loops and Segments)
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  • Clinical Quality Measures User Guide (for 2012+)
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  • Release Notes
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  • Installation Guides
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  • SOAPware FAQ's

  • FAQ's

Clinical 2012 User Manual

  • Welcome to SOAPware

    • Welcome to SOAPware
    • SOAPware Resources
    • Help Menu: Activity Based Training Resources
    • Backing Up SOAPware Data
  • Terminology

    • Glossary Terms
  • SOAPware Education Journey

    • SOAPware Education Journeys (2012)
  • SOAPware 2012 New Features

    • 2012 New Features
  • For Users Converting from SOAPware Version 4 to SOAPware 2012

    • Version 4 Conversion to 2012
  • Setup

    • SOAPware Set-up
    • Beginning the Set-up Process
    • Manage Groups
    • Provider Manager
    • Removing a Provider
    • Set Up Clinician(s)
    • Manage Facilities (2012)
    • Tools - Options
    • Contacts
    • Insurance Company Manager
    • Pharmacy Setup
    • List Options
  • Security Settings

    • Intro to Security
    • Security Settings
    • Users in Security
    • Groups and Roles in Security
    • Emergency Access Role
    • Security - Drug Interaction Filtering
    • Security- Encounter Type
    • Setting Practice Security Defaults
    • Deleting Users & Reassign Tasks
    • Security Auditing in SOAPware
  • Exploring SOAPware

    • Open and Log In to SOAPware
    • Exploring the SOAPware Interface - Toolbars
    • Exploring the SOAPware Interface - Docked Tabs
    • TIP - Docking SMARText Quick Access
    • What Can Be a Docked Tab?
    • SOAPware Workspaces
    • Understanding SOAPware Commands
    • Key Commands
    • Key Commands - Reference Guide
    • Key-Command Customization
  • Meaningful Use Dashboard

    • Meaningful Use Dashboard
  • Meaningful Use Patient Dashboard

    • Patient Meaningful Use Dashboard
    • Outgoing Transition of Care Patient - Summary of Care
    • Incoming Transition of Care Patient - Medication Reconciliation
  • Schedule

    • Intro to Schedule
    • Entering Facility Business Hours
    • Activate Providers/Resources for a Facility
    • Creating Holidays/Closings
    • Creating Scheduplates
    • Change the Active Facility
    • Navigation
    • Views
    • Time Increments
    • Coloring
    • Scheduling an Appointment
    • Searching for Available Appointments
    • Change the Appointment Status
    • Scheduling Repeat Appointments
    • Deleting an Appointment
    • Moving an Appointment
    • Export the Schedule
    • Schedule Reports
  • Patient Flags & Notes

    • Set Up: Patient Flags/Notes
    • Adding Flags/Notes to a Patient's Chart
    • Patient Account: Flags/Notes Tab
  • Workflow Considerations

    • Active Provider
    • Updox for SOAPware
    • Changing Settings: User Specific, Computer Specific, and Global Settings
  • Introduction to Charts

    • Understanding the Chart Workspace
    • Chart Rack (2012)
    • Creating A New Chart
    • Entering Demographics
    • Closing A Chart
    • Accessing Patient Charts (2012)
    • Chart Navigator
    • Chart Navigator Views
    • Closing A Chart Section
    • Splitter Bars
    • Default Chart Layouts
    • View Chart Layouts from Online Library
    • Add Chart Sections to a Layout
    • Remove a Chart Section
    • Move a Chart Section
    • Saving Chart Layouts
    • Locking Chart Layouts
    • Additional Layout Options
    • Creating a New Chart Section
  • Data Entry in SOAPware

    • SMARText Introduction
    • Examples of Free Text vs. Structured Text
    • Free Text or Structured Data?
    • Find SMARText Items
    • SMARText Data Entry Methods
    • Editing Text in SOAPware
    • SMARText Items in Pick Lists
  • Creating SMARText Items

    • Shortcut Code
    • Creating and Editing SMARText Items in the SMARText Items Manager
    • Creating SMARText Items from Quick Access
    • Creating SMARText Pick Lists
    • Using the Quick Add Method in the SMARText Items Manager
    • Editing Pick Lists
    • Creating SMARText Medications
  • Pick Lists

    • Pick Lists - Overview
    • Quick Access Pick Lists
  • Docuplates

    • Intro to Docuplates
    • Accessing Docuplates
    • Docuplate Controls
    • Docuplate Information
    • Creating a Docuplate
    • Inserting a Docuplate
    • Editing a Docuplate
    • F5 Quick Entry of a Docuplate
    • Search for Docuplates
    • Sharing and Downloading Docuplates
    • Docuplate Toolkit - Getting Started with Documentation
    • Setting the Default Docuplate
  • Docutainers

    • Intro to Docutainers
    • Splitter Bars
    • Finding Docutainer Documents via Chart Navigator
  • Summary Documentation

    • Intro to Summary
    • TIP: Docking SMARText Quick Access
    • Active Problems
    • SOAPware Learns Users' Preferences
    • Inactive Problems
    • Surgeries
    • Medications
    • Family History
    • Tobacco
    • Allergies (New Allergy Items Available in 2012)
    • Using No Known SMARText Item Types in the Summary
    • Alcohol
    • Interventions
    • Social History
    • ROS & Physical
  • Vital Signs Section

    • Introduction to Vital Signs
    • Customizing Vital Signs View and Unit System
    • Add / Edit Vital Reading Date
    • Inserting Vital Signs
    • Graphing Vital Signs
    • Printing Vital Signs
    • Transferring Vital Signs to the Active SOAPnote
    • Vital Signs Reading Types
    • Welch Allyn Vitals
  • Growth Charts Section

    • Growth Charts Interface
  • Labs

    • Creating and Editing Lab Tests
    • Lab Docuplates
    • Documenting Labs
    • Comparing Lab Results
    • Introduction to HL7 Labs
    • Receiving HL7 Lab Results
    • Reviewing HL7 Lab Results
    • Transferring Labs to the SOAPnote
  • Patient Visit Documentation - SOAPnotes Encounter Notes

    • SOAP Charting
    • Creating a SOAPnote
    • View Previous Encounters
    • The Default Docuplate
    • Subjective Entry
    • Objective Entry
    • Assessment Entry
    • Plan Entry
    • Medication Entry
    • Follow Up
    • Remove Unused Items
    • Signing Off
    • Summary To SOAP
    • Syndromic Health Surveillance
  • Adding a SOAPnote Addendum

    • Creating an Addendum
  • Billing Statements

    • Creating a Billing Statement
    • Printing a Billing Statement
  • Introduction to Task Manager

    • Task Lists
    • Viewing Task Notes
    • Task List Functions
    • Auto Created Tasks
    • Manually Created Tasks
    • Sign and Needs Review Task Items
    • Task Item History
    • Sign Off Multiple Documents, Multiple Patients
    • Printing Task Manager Lists
    • Task Manager Workflow
    • Document Review Workspace
  • E-Prescribing

    • Intro to Rx Manager
    • Rx Manager - Rx Pad
    • Rx Manager - Medications Tab
    • Rx Manager - History Tab
    • Rx Manager - Refill Requests
    • Checking Patient Rx Eligibility
    • Electronic Refill Requests
    • Drug and Allergy Interaction Checking
    • eRx Monitor
    • Anti Tampering Features
    • Default Rx Print Designs
    • Scheduled Drug Routing
    • Custom SIGs
    • eRx Workflow
    • G-Codes for Medicare Electronic Prescribing Bonus
    • Creating SMARText Prescriptions for Durable Medical Supplies
    • Faxing and Printing from Rx Manager
  • Ohio Prescribing Requirements

    • Setting Up SOAPware for the Ohio Prescribing Requirements
    • Printing and Faxing Ohio Prescriptions
    • Prescriber Authentication Report
    • Report Reminder System
  • Introduction to Document Designer

    • About Document Designer
    • Creating a Basic Document Design
    • Using a Document Design to Print a Clinical Summary
    • Advanced Document Design
    • Quick Print Key Commands
    • Saving and Printing a Document Design
    • Document Designer Properties
    • Document Designer Commands (2012)
  • Creating Patient Education Handouts

    • Handouts Manager
    • Selecting Handouts Automatically
    • Adding a New Handout
    • Editing Existing Handouts
    • Deleting Existing Handouts
    • Printing Individual Handouts
    • Print Handouts Alone Automatically
    • Print Handouts Automatically when other Documents are Printed
    • Uploading/Downloading Handouts
  • Health Maintenance

    • Intro to Health Maintenance
    • Addressing a Rule
    • Create a Rule
    • Create a Rule Set
    • Using the Vaccine Rule Types
    • Generate a Health Maintenance Report
  • Document and Chart Management

    • Online Access for Patients
    • Chart Sharing Feature
    • Exporting a SOAPware Chart
    • Importing a SOAPware Chart
    • Continuity of Care Record (CCR) Feature
    • Importing a CCR/CCD Document
    • Generate CCR Document
    • Clinical Summaries for Each Office Visit
    • Patient Requests Copies of Medical Records
    • Chart Merger Feature
    • Chart Archiving Feature
    • Drag and Drop Files into SOAPware
    • Scanning Into SOAPware
    • Scanning with SOAPware Cloud Solution
    • Setting Default Font for Image Annotation
    • Drawings
    • Document Importer
    • Document History
    • Co-Signatures
    • Signature History
  • Data Explorer

    • Introduction to Data Explorer
    • Data Explorer SOAPnote Medication Search
    • Data Explorer Summary Diagnosis Search
    • Create a Data Explorer Search for Lab Values
    • Data Explorer Assessment Diagnosis Search
    • Data Explorer Search for Health Maintenance Rules
    • Data Explorer Search for Patients with a Specific Insurance Carrier
  • Flow Sheets

    • Accessing & Creating Flow Sheets
    • Using Flow Sheets
    • Managing Flow Sheets
    • Printing Flow Sheets
    • Creating Flow Sheet Items
    • Creating a New Flow Sheet Docuplate
    • Creating a Lab Flow Sheet
  • Order Entry

    • Order Entry Set Up and Quick Entry
    • Order Manager
    • Creating Order Sets
    • Immunization Order Items
    • Record and Submit Immunizations
  • Clinical Alerts

    • Clinical Alerts
  • Clinical Quality Measures

    • Clinical Quality Measures
    • How to Use the CMS Quality Reporting Dashboard
  • HIPAA Disclosures

    • Record of Disclosures
  • Reference

    • Meaningful Use
    • Upgrades and Updates (2012+)