PATIENT ADMINISTRATION SYSTEM

Central Patient Index

Module Overview

Central Patient Index (CPI) is the core module within the patient-tracking & patient-care area of healthcare facility management.

Demographic information relating to inpatients, outpatients, surgical daycare and emergency patients is maintained in the CPI database. Also maintained within this module is the patient historical "encounter" data elements which present all prior contacts that the patient has had with the facility.

Key System Features

  • Built in report generator for Ad-Hoc reporting
  • Operates in Unix and Linux O/S environments
  • Toggle switches to handle facility-specific requirements
  • Comprehensive multi-level security system throughout
  • Up to sixteen user-definable search codes
  • Soundex patient name search
  • Integrates easily to all departmental systems
  • Complete insurance / responsibility logic
  • On-line free-form notes for
    follow-up
  • User-definable menus by department and / or operator
  • Output to industry standard packages (Microsoft Word, Excel, WordPerfect etc.)
  • Full on-line edit checking and historical data retention
  • Windows for data file lookups/new variable creation
  • Multiple aliases/prior name for accurate patient ID
  • Ability to merge duplicate patient ID files
  • On-line help throughout plus comprehensive user documentation
  • Historical patient encounters available at all times
  • Modification logging to Patient Master File
  • HL7 API supported for institution-wide broadcast

Integrated Disease Surveillance | Central Patient Index | Emergency Patient Information
Health Records Abstracting | Admitting / Discharge / Transfer | Ambulatory Care

Patient Administration | Diagnostic Imaging


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