Zedmed v36.0.0

This full version release of Zedmed introduces the option to use a Modern theme, pronoun and gender updates and import fixes including the prevention of flickering in the Results Inbox.

New Modern theme (optional)

No menus or layouts have changed, but you now have the option to use the new Modern theme or the existing Classic theme.

How to enable and swap themes

  • The first time you open Office and Clinical after the upgrade, you will be prompted to choose a theme.
  • You can have matching or different themes in Office and Clinical. 
  • You can swap themes at any time if you change your mind.
The first time opening Office - select Modern or Classic.
                         To change - Themes > Modern or Classic.

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The first time opening Clinical - select Modern or Classic.
To change - Tools > My Options > Modern or Classic.

Office & Clinical enhancements

ClinicalZED-7979

New Pathology & Radiology referral templates added to the Clinical Addressbook for:

  • Australian Clinical Labs Comprehensive Carrier Screen Request = PathologyClinicalLabsCCS
  • Queensland Ultrasound for Women = RadiologyQUFW
  • Sydney Ultrasound for Women = RadiologySydneyUltrasoundForWomen
  •  Vision Radiology = RadiologyVisionCardiac

Office/
Clinical
ZED-1674

Pronoun field added to Zedmed Office & Clinical
Added support for specifying preferred pronouns to Zedmed.  Pronouns can be set in either the Office or Clinical Patient Details forms and are displayed in the following locations.

  • The selected pronouns will appear when chosen in the patient record Pronouns drop-down.
  • Enabled at practice and branch level.
  • Additional pronouns can be added in Practice Setup > Drop-down List Management> Pronouns.

Pronouns display:

  • The header of patient details summary in Clinical.
  • Title of patient details in Clinical.
  • Patient record tab in Clinical.
  • Title of patient details in Office.

Pronouns & Sex at Birth

OfficeZED-8194

Changed "Gender" to "Sex at Birth"
Changed the "Gender" field to read "Sex at Birth" in Office, Clinical and the Patient Merge utility.

See the screenshot above.

OfficeZED-8202

Ethnicity is available in the Patient Merge utility
Ethnicity is now available in the Patient Merge utility when merging duplicate records. It is displayed when Advanced is selected.

ClinicalZED-8215

Changed the default dose for Prevenar 13 Childhood immunization
Updated the dose from 4 to 3 for the 12-month Pneumococcal (13vPCV) Childhood Scheduled Immunisation.

OfficeZED-8326

Added the Service date to the Claims screen and Claims Report
Claims Status UI and report now show the date of the service against each item in the invoice.

OfficeZED-8370

Replaced the PDF viewer for the "View Claim" button in Account Enquiry
Updated the application used to view PDFs in Office for Claims. Viewing a claim from the account enquiry screen is now significantly faster.

HealthLink SmartForms integration enhancements

ClinicalZED-8267

Improved the names used for attachments in SmartForms
Each HL7 results file can include several sections, and Clinical Results Inbox displays them as follows:

  1. Result View tab.
  2. Enhanced View tab - HL7 file includes only 1 additional part.
  3. Enhanced View #N - HL7 file includes N additional parts.
  4. 2 and 3 are not always present, depends on HL7.

Results in HL7 files added as attachments to a SmartForm will be named as follows:

  1. <HL7 FResult Name> (Result View) tab.
  2. <HL7 FResult Name> (Enhanced View) tab - HL7 file includes only 1 additional part.
  3. <HL7 FResult Name> (Enhanced View #N) - HL7 file includes N additional parts.
    2 and 3 are not always present - depends on the HL7.

ClinicalZED-8292

Zedmed's Healthlink SmartForms integration is now upgradeable
The Healthlink SmartForms service installer has been updated from an MSI into an exe file (as used by other parts of the Zedmed software) so the software is now upgradeable.

ClinicalZED-8332

Healthlink SmartForm will display 1 attachment for HL7 files with 2 records
The functionality of Zedmed's HealthLink SmartForms integration has been improved. HL7 results that include PIT segments in addition to FT segments will be included as one attachment (as it is done in Clinical, Results).

ClinicalZED-8379

The 'HealthLink Create Referral' button can be removed from the Encounter toolbar
Doctors can now remove the 'HealthLink Create Referral' button from the encounter toolbar. This is done in Clinical > My Options > Function Selections tab > Show the HealthLink button.

ClinicalZED-8387

Resolved a scenario where a staff name could appear as the provider in a SmartForm
Resolved an issue that caused the provider details ( Referred By name)  in a HealthLink SmartForm to be populated with a staff member's details instead of the provider's details, when the staff member's ID was the same as the doctor's code.

Office & Clinical updates

ClinicalZED-8286Important update. 
Reduced the flicker on the Results Inbox display list
Results Inbox module has been reworked to prevent flickering as users action results.
OfficeZED-5462

Resolved an error that occurred when merging patients with the same SMS message
When merging patients that reference the same SMS message, Zedmed Patient Merger will now only move one copy the message to the merged record. Previously it would report an error and abort the merge process.

OfficeZED-5494

The Last (F4) Button now works in Appointments
While searching for patients on the Appointments UI, selecting the Last F4 button now selects the last opened patient in the appointment search dialog.

OfficeZED-7111

The Delete button in Staff Maintenance>Apps Access no longer causes an Access Violation
The Delete button on the staff permissions maintenance dialog, App Access tab, will now remain disabled until a selection has been made to prevent an error.

OfficeZED-7982

Resoved Error Data too large for variable [ITEM_CODE]. Max len = [8], actual len = [9] when running AMA Fee Load
The Load MBS/AMA Item By Criteria option now works when the Load from AMA file checkbox is selected and an AMA load fee file is used. AMA fees will now be loaded as long as the corresponding MBS item already exists, a report is displayed at the end of the import listing the items that could not be imported.

OfficeZED-7983

Resolved Error - Param [NEWSTARTDATE] type changed from [ftSQLTimeStamp] to [ftDateTime] running AMA Update Fees
The Update Existing MBS/AMA Items with the Load from AMA file option selected will now run without error and enable the update AMA items.

OfficeZED-8233

Statistics report - Referral Doctor criteria now correctly lists all address book entries (not just referral doctors)
Referral Doctor criteria in the Statistics Report will now only list Referral Doctor contacts who are set as Available.

OfficeZED-8247

Resolved Error "Zedmed Office was unable to load the OLE object file" when you Select or Preview an archived letter
Fixed the issue with an error being displayed when selecting or previewing patient letters that have been archived.

ClinicalZED-8248

Resoved Error 'Type ID Mismatch' when importing CDA letters
When importing HL7 messages that contain XML files with a namespace prefix, Zedmed Clinical will report a more accurate error instead of returning "Type ID mismatch".

OfficeZED-8362

Resolved an Intramail error in Sent Items
Fixed an error that occurred when viewing sent items in office intramail when the To: or CC: fields contain a combined total of more than 1000 characters.

OfficeZED-8367

A double booking Patient's name will no longer change when editing the appointment.
Modifying an appointment by selecting it from the appointment selector (appointment 'Details' context menu option), no longer displays a different patient in the appointment selector at the end of the process.