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PenTips #166 – Exam Merging Offers All-inclusive Narrative Report
Exam merging offers all-inclusive narrative report PenRad facilitates all-inclusive report formats, versus separate narrative reports for facilities without bundled orders. For example; Biopsy with post clip imaging and specimen imaging. Screening mammogram,diagnostic mammogram and ultrasound. The all-inclusive narrative report is distributed to each of RIS orders for billing. The heart of the system allows individual…
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PenTips #162 – Preview Letters and Exams
Preview patient letters Various controls where added for preview patient letters within the screens. For the radiologist on the approve screen, if desired tapping the via Full Preview button will expose the patient letter directly after the narrative report. Patient letter will be rendered in the patient’s desired language based on optional letter configuration templates.…
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PenTips #156 – Exam Resolution Prompt Options
Exam Resolution Prompt Options Various options are available to resolve prior unresolved exams. An exam is classified as unresolved when the recall interval was not a screening recall, implying patient is not in the screening category. Typical examples are, imaging exams with a BI-RADS 0, 3, 4, 5, 6 or biopsy exams awaiting pathology, or…
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PenTips #147 – Survey Confirmation, Send to PACS, Portal options, Reason for delay
Confirmation of patient medical and risk history refreshed Option was added to require for exam to be transferred to interpretation schedule that patient’s medical and risk factors were reviewed by imaging technologist. Contact Application Support to active option. Sending patient history survey to PACS automatically option Optional service can be activated to automatically on completion…
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PenTips #142 – Features Added to Ultrasound, Mammogram and MRI
Ultrasound additions To facilitate enhanced ultrasound reimbursement, discrete scanned regions were added to differentiate exams as Complete or Limited. Also a series of requested descriptors and new US BI-RADS modifiers were added. Added Supraclavicular as a region scanned. Added ability to specify axillary lymph node location as level 1-3. Added ability to independently specify nodes…
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PenTips #138 – All Inclusive Imaging Exam Capability
PenRad began offering the option to facilitate sonographic detail within the mammographic finding as a targeted ultrasound. This now has been expanded to facilitate a “super imaging exam” where the single report may include for example; screening mammogram, plus a unilateral or bilateral additional views diagnostic mammogram, plus a combination of: unilateral or bilateral targeted…
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PenTips #129 – Macro System
The macro system allows the ability to store and create unlimited custom macros by radiologist for all imaging and procedures exams, plus the ability to create abnormality macros. This expands default pre-select system. This feature eliminates the selection of individual specifiers for report generation to a single click for various abnormalities and procedure techniques,…