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MPS Service Module Function Remarks
Events Manager

Query PAS

PAS/Patient Lookup

Patient Unique Identifiers and Details

Medical Events

Consultations Function

Consultations Records

Procedures Function

Anaesthetic Records

Endoscopy Records
Imaging Records
Oncology Records
Operation Records
Therapy Records
Miscellaneous Records
Admission Function Admission Records
Discharges Function Discharges Records
Medication Function Medication Records
Lab Tests Function Lab Tests Function
Diagnosis Function Diagnosis Records
Generic Event Function Generic Event Records(User Defined)
Administrative Events Staff Function Staff Records
Contact Function Contact Records
Notes Function Notes Records
Follow Up Function Follow Up Records
Generic Event Function Generic Event Records
   
Documents Correspondence Function Correspondence Records
Consultation Reports Function Consultation Reports
Procedure Reports Function Procedure Reports and Report Records
Admission Reports Function Admission Reports and Report Records
Discharge Reports Function Discharge Reports and Report Records
Medication Reports Function Medication Reports and Report Records
Medical Reports Function Medical Reports and Report Records
Generic Documents Function Generic Documents and Report Records
   
Audit Events Foundation Function Foundation Records - Initiate audit at Episode level
Primary Clinical Function Primary Clinical records
Primary Oncology Function Primary Oncology records
Pathology Function Pathology records
Follow-up Function Follow-up records
     
Patient Manager Add Enter new patient details  
Edit Enter existing patient details  
Address Edit or add address and address type. Retreive an addresss from history  
GP Edit or add GP by name, surgery or name/surgery combination. Supports independent management of GP's and surgeries  
Funding Enter or edit funding type  
Occupation Enter or edit occupation and employer  
Solicitor Enter or edit solicitor  
Histories View histories for patient record content  
PMH View or edit Past Medical History  
FH View or edit Family History  
Episode Manager Add Initiate new episode (Specialist in Charge)
Edit Edit episode master details - location, speciality, phase
Change Log in to specified episode for access to episodic events
Phase Phase of care with which episode is associated
Scope User accessability to event records by episode or event performer All - user can access events for all episodes
Specified - user can access episodes for specified Specialists in Charge
Own - user can access own episodes or own event records
Office Manager Document Virtual Bin Management Bin Manager (Document Workflow Tool) Set bin status - Open/Closed/Posted
Print documents by batch
Preview documents by batch
Print and Record Circulations
Index Documents
Set DLC (Document lifetime cycle) status by batch
View active/inactive bins by document bin channel
Document Bin History Report document batches by user query
Clinical Document Inventory Report document history by user query
Word Processing Function Origination for non-clinical documents
Reporting (General) Statutory Compliance Group Caldicott Report
Data Protection Act Report
Patient Group Events Histories - all events types or specified event types including documents
Reporting (Productivity Monitoring) Consultations By Consulting Staff:

All (consolidated), all (detailed) or by specified consulting staff member

By Episode Specialist:

All (consolidated), All (detailed) or by specified Episode Specialist

Analyses by: Urgency, Attendance, New/Review
Consolidations by: Specified date range, specified months or 12 month block summary with monthly breakdowns
Admissions By Admitting Staff:

All (consolidated), All (detailed) or by specified Admitting Staff member

By Episode Specialist:

All (consolidated), All (detailed) or by specified Episode Specialist

Analyses by: Primary Diagnosis, Urgency, Attendance, Primary Procedure
Consolidations by: Specified date range, specified months or 12 month block summary with monthly breakdowns
Procedures By Operating Staff:

All (consolidated), all (detailed) or by specified operating staff member

By Episode Specialist:

All (consolidated), All (detailed) or by specified Episode Specialist

Analyses by: Diagnosis, Urgency, Attendance
Consolidations by: Specified date range, specified months or 12 month block summary with monthly breakdowns
Reporting (Audit) Audit Class Structure Mericle supports speciality-independent tools for building formal, highly specific clinical data sets and deploying these in data capture forms and analytical reports. The implementation of the data set is known as an 'Audit Class'
Full Data Set by Patient Raw data in de-normalised form across all data items for a specified patient
Full Data Set by Patient Raw data in de-normalised form across all patients for a specified data item
Analysis of Audit Group Statistical analyses of processed audit data
Reporting (User-defined, including on screen query lists) Medical Events Consultations
Admissions
Discharges
Medications
Lab Tests
Diagnoses
Generic Medical Events
Administrative Events Episode Staff
Contacts
Notes
Follow Up
Generic Administrative Events
Clinical Documents Correspondence
Consultation Reports
Procedure Reports
Admission Reports
Discharge Reports
Medication Reports
Medical Reports
Generic Documents
Clinical Audits Audit Controls Records (Initiate an audit at episode level)
Audit Transaction Records (Data capture instances)
Audit Raw Data
Audit Report Tables
Task Manager (Workflow Tools) Bin Manager Current Tasks and Work in Progress Show/ Goto Documents in Composition
Show/ Goto Documents Awaiting Printing
Personal To-Do List Add/Edit Patient Related Item
Add/Edit Non-Patient Related Item
Navigate to Associated System Tool
Task Manager Navigation Functions Goto Events
Goto Office
Goto PAS
Administrative Functions Industry Domain GP's/Surgeries AEQR Database of GP/Surgery associations (supports multiple associations)
GP's AEQR Database of GP individuals details
Surgeries AEQR Database of surgeries
Insurers AEQR Database of insurers
AEQR Database of companies
AEQR Database of solicitors
AEQR Database of OPCS-4 code
AEQR Database of ICD 10 codes
Enterprise Domain Group Staff AEQR Database of - personal details (Primary point of entry for staff members)
Staff Types AEQR
Staff Grades AEQR Includes validation business rules for grades
Hospitals AEQR
Specialities AEQR
Hospital Domain Hospital Staff AEQR Database of - professional details (Secondary point of entry for staff members)
Hospital Locations AEQR
Data Entry Groups AEQR
Episode Phases AEQR Database of phase of care configurations
Episode Rights Read-only database of staff members having Episode Rights
Admitting Rights Read-only database of staff members having Admitting Rights
Operating Rights Read-only database of staff members having Operating Rights
User Domain Procedure Groups Subsets of industry procedure coding systems which can be associated with an individual staff member (Private) or groups of staff members (Public)
Procedure Types AEQR
Procedure Names AEQR User-defineable procedure names with associations for industry standard coding
Save Procedure Group Library Write procedure group to external library file
Load Procedure Group Library Read procedure group from external library file
Clear Procedure Group Empties procedure group of all contents
Document Templates Frame template containing header and footer content, page and margin dimensions. Can be associated with an individual staff member (Private) or groups of staff members (Public)
Standard Documents Body template containing document static content and auto-content definitions. Can be associated with an individual staff member (Private) or groups of staff members (Public)
Standard Text Block paragraph libraries
Document Recipient Groups Arbitrary groups of organisations and individuals for mass-mailing support
System Domain User Accounts Specifies a comprehensive functionality map at user level
User Groups Specifies a comprehensive functionality map at group level
Terminal Setup Client side terminal identification
Site Defaults System defaults and preferences at site level
Caldicott compliance information
Session logging. Records all user actions and system usage by function. 3 settings are supported - none, medium and maximum.
PAS Configuration Configurations for Mericles internal PAS
Events Configuration Event type codes
System reserved document type codes
Document subject type codes
Discharge type codes and descriptions
Hospital Follow-Up type codes and descriptions
External Follow-Up type codes and descriptions
PMH/FH
Generic Events Configuration Environment for creating user defineable event types.
Bin Channels Document tools for batch management of document origination, revision, printing and locking. Bin channels can be associated with an individual staff member (Private) or groups of staff members (Public)
Mail Servers Register of accessible mail server addresses and names
Document Origination Codes Business rules for document types
Utilities Events Manager Utilities AEQR Database for Generalised Events Register
Rebuild Generalised Events Register
Document Utilities Archiving (Builds full text index and fowards document to archive)
Browse manager for document archive
System Utilities Search and browse Session logs by user, function or session
Maintenance Logs Register of all data updating and compatability batch processes run
PAS Manager PAS Databases Edit PAS Querying and loookup functions on Mericle's internal PAS
Browse PAS AEQR facilities for Mericle's internal PAS
Address History AEQR for address histories across all individuals
GP History AEQR for GP histories across all individuals
Occupation History AEQR for occupation histories across all individuals
Solicitor History AEQR for solicitor histories across all individuals
GPs/Surgeries AEQR for GP/surgery associations
GPs AEQR for GP individuals
Surgeries AEQR for surgeries
Companies AEQR for companies
Solicitors AEQR for solicitors
Patient Databases Patients Querying and lookup functions on Mericle's patient database
Address History AEQR for address histories across all patients
GP History AEQR for GP histories across all patients
Funding History AEQR for funding histories across all patients
Occupation History AEQR for occupation histories across all patients
Solicitor History AEQR for solicitor histories across all patients
Past Medical History AEQR for PMH across all patients
Family History AEQR for Family Histories across all patients
Episode History AEQR for episodes across all patients