Getting the Most out of OP April 23 & 25, 2015

2015 User Conference
Getting the Most out of OP
April 23 & 25, 2015
Presented by:
Rena Lekfowitz PA-C
Director of Training
EHR Session
End Goal:
Practice Transformation!
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Agenda:
▪ Identify Hybrid Workflows
▪ Identify features you have not yet
implemented
▪ Identify obstacles to going 100% electronic
▪ Share strategies for implementing electronic
workflows
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Advantages of Going 100% Electronic
▪ Improve efficiencies
▪ Reduce opportunities for medical
errors→ all patient data in one place
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Discussion:
What are other Benefits?
2015 Office Practicum User Conference
Discussion:
What are other Benefits?
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Envision 100% Electronic Workflow
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Envision 100% Electronic Workflow
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Features to get you there...
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Features to get you there...
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Features to get you there...
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Let’s Start with an Analysis
Maybe we won’t go there….
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Instead Let’s Try a SWOT Analysis:
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Hands On:
▪ Complete your SWOT Worksheet
independently (10min)
▪ Then meet with your group and develop
strategies for electronic workflows (10 min)
▪ Write ideas on Flip Chart
▪ Come together to share
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Group Discussion:
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Group Discussion:
Do your current devices and location of devices
help or hinder your workflow?
➔ Is there a kiosk in the waiting room
➔ How far do staff have to go to enter data
➔ Providers: computer in room or laptop
➔ Do all staff who input data have a device
➔ Is it the right device for the task
➔ Are all staff and providers comfortable with
their device
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Group Discussion:
Front Desk:
Where’s the paper and why?
➔ Consents
➔ Referrals
Do you recognize this
➔ Messaging
computer?
➔ Superbills
➔ Post its
➔ Appt Confirmations
➔ Recalls
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Group Discussion:
Clinical Staff:
Where’s the paper?
➔ Recording on vitals/vaccines/lab results on
paper and then entering in OP?
➔ Clipboards in the office
➔ Consider Vital Machine integrated with OP*
*Welch Allyn Spots Vital LXi
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Group Discussion:
Providers:
➔ Tasks to communicate
➔ Computer in the room
➔ Labs and Specialist letters reviewed on paper
➔ Not comfortable charting in computer
➔ Templates not customized for your workflow
➔ Med Import Hx
➔ Med Reconciliation
➔ Med favorites set up
➔ Pharmacies favorites set up
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And Most Importantly...
How does your practice approach change?
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How will you Adapt….
Ongoing Implementation Team for CQI
➔Periodic Practice Assessment
➔Plan for new feature implementation
➔Sets Timelines and Milestones
➔Super Users for each department
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How will you Adapt….
➔Internal training for new staff and providers
➔Ongoing training for staff and providers
◆ Prepare for updates:
● Time for review of videos
● Discuss implications for practice
● Adjust workflows
➔Formal practice wide communication channels
➔Consider surveying your patients for input and
ideas
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Group Discussion:
Strategies for Next Steps:
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Take the Challenge:
➔ Designate your Ongoing Implementation Team
➔ Designate your Super Users
➔ Define a minimum of 1 new feature you will
implement with Go-Live date
➔ Redesign a minimum of 1 workflow to go
electronic with Go-Live date
➔ Share your successes on the listserv
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2015 Office Practicum User Conference
2015 Office Practicum User Conference
We want your feedback!
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