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IHS EHR Indian Health Service Electronic Health Record Michele Miller Warm Springs Health & Wellness Center
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Preparation, Implementation and Lessons Learned Preparing for Installation Implementation Team Implementation Team CAC CAC OIT Requirements OIT Requirements Setup EHR CAC & Implementation Training (ABQ) EHR CAC & Implementation Training (ABQ) OIT On-site RPMS-EHR setup OIT On-site RPMS-EHR setup Go Live Looking Ahead
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Where to Start?
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Implementation Team Clinical Application Coordinator (CAC) Clinical Application Coordinator (CAC) Clinical Application Coordinator (CAC) Clinical Application Coordinator (CAC) Medical Staff (Clinician) Medical Staff (Clinician) Nursing Nursing Pharmacy Pharmacy Lab and Radiology Lab and Radiology Medical Records Medical Records Billing/Coding Billing/Coding Information Technology staff Information Technology staff *Administrator/Executive Leadership* *Administrator/Executive Leadership*
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Implementation Team Roles Monitor and Execute Implementation Plan Identify and define Policies and Procedures Address staffing and scheduling during transition Peer Training & Marketing Design and Approve EHR Menus, templates,etc
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What’s Next?
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Hardware/Infrastructure upgrade RPMS server Backup/Training server Thin Clients, laptops, pcs? Network Lab Interface Upgrade Workstation Access-Everywhere Backup Power
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Costs Associated with EHR Workstations Laptops, tablets, pc, thin clients Laptops, tablets, pc, thin clients Ergonomic workstations Backup Server Backup Generator Clinical Applications Coordinator GS 12 Training / Travel Costs Software-$0.00
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OIT Requirements http://www.ihs.gov/CIO/EHR/index.cfm
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Step 1-Site Survey http://www.ihs.gov/CIO/EHR/index.cfm
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Step 2: EHR Site Tracking http://www.ihs.gov/CIO/EHR/index.cfm
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Elapsed time (in months) Decision to implement EHRReview EHR Website 0 Complete EHR Site Survey Begin EHR Site Tracking Record Begin hiring process for CAC Establish EHR Implementation Team Attend Lessons Learned classRPMS current, CACHE Begin pharmacy drug file cleanup for Pharm 5/7 * Begin procurement process for hardware Install PIMS Optimize “Point-of-Service” RPMS Packages Optimize PCC Error Reports Install/configure Radiology 5.0, Lab 5.2 Install Pharmacy 5/7 and EHR GUI Implement Paperless Refill Attend CAC training On-site Setup with Nat’l EHR Team EHR Super User training EHR Go-Live with Nat’l EHR Team Full rollout 123581061112 24 Please note that this is just a general timeline of how long it might take for your site to implement EHR. Every site will be different, and the amount of time it takes to implement EHR depends upon many factors, including size of the facility, services offered at the facility, current state of RPMS and packages installed and utilized. EHR Planning & Implementation * Most sites contract for external resources to complete pharmacy file preparation. Implement Adverse Reaction Tracking package
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6 Months of Setup? After Pharmacy 5/7 installation
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National EHR Training and Deployment Program recommends at least 6months Three months of Pharmacy 7.0 utilization before "Paperless Refill" Three months of "Paperless Refill" and "Coding Queue" before beginning Provider Order Entry (POE) with EHR.
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Medical Clinic Preparations Formed Teams Practiced EHR Walk-Through(on paper) Defined Roles Computers everywhere
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Lab All Labs need to be entered in RPMS On-site Labs On-site Labs Reference Labs Reference Labs State Labs State Labs Computer Access Points Change from Esig to EHR after Go-Live
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EHR Setup
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OIT Help / Training EHR CAC & Implementation Team (Set Up) Training in ABQ EHR Onsite Set-Up Team Onsite Go Live Team EHR for Techies, EHR for Inpatient, EHR for HIM and Business Office
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Customize order menus Lab, Pharmacy, Radiology Lab, Pharmacy, Radiology Setup Referrals/Consults Progress Note Templates Design your own Design your own Share with other sites Share with other sites User Setup ICD/ CPT Pick Lists Setup by CAC
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EHR beforeConfiguration EHR before Configuration
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EHR after Configuration
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Preparation-Customizing Orders
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Preparation-Customizing Templates Templates can be shared with other IHS and VHA facilities More Complete Documentation
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Training/Marketing EHR Demo Movie VA Training Modules ftp://intranetftp.ihs.gov/pub/EHR/ ftp://intranetftp.ihs.gov/pub/EHR/ Pharmacy Pharmacy CPRS CPRS WebEx Demos Show and Tell Newsletters Newsletters Web Updates Web Updates Meeting Updates Meeting Updates Email Quizzes Email Quizzes
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Implementation Strategy Implementation-Who and When Everyone at once Lab ordering, then radiology ordering, then pharmacy ordering, then notes Bring up one team/dept at a time
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Going Live
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Go Live Week Intense CAC and IT Support Make Appropriate Scheduling Adjustments Daily Debriefings…. Procedural Questions Procedural Questions Technical Issues Technical Issues How did it work before EHR? How did it work before EHR? More Training-Email training More Training-Email training
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How the Week First Goes Growling at CAC’s Crying, gnashing of teeth Excited TGIF Excited
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Change is Good
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Medical Records Filing notes in chart during the transition? Print And File Chart Copies? Batch Print? Release Of Information? Outside Consults? Scanning? When to stop pulling the chart When to stop pulling the chart
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Medical Records Supervisory Daily Report: Unsigned Orders Daily Report: Unsigned Notes Retracting /Correcting Incorrect Entries Paper P&P changed to Electronic P&P Sensitive Pt Tracking Medical Records Supervisor: Business rules/HIPAA Who can view which parts of EHR Who can view which parts of EHR Works cooperatively with RPMS Site Manager Works cooperatively with RPMS Site Manager
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Business Office No Hard Copy to Wait for No more missing E&M Codes EHR Notes Are Legible Great Opportunity For Improved Provider Documentation & Increase Billing/Collections
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Medical Clinic Using templates/graphs instead of flow sheets Using the Scheduling GUI for visual routing of pt flow Selecting ICD/CPT codes Reminders Voice Recognition Dragon NaturallySpeaking Dragon NaturallySpeaking Vista Imaging
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Staff Changes at Warm Springs More Nurse Aids after EHR From 2 to 7 From 2 to 7 Medical Records Staff PCC Data Entry (temporarily reassigned) PCC Data Entry (temporarily reassigned) Benefits Coordinator (temporarily reassigned) Benefits Coordinator (temporarily reassigned) Medical Department (temporarily reassigned) Medical Department (temporarily reassigned) Nurse aidsNurse aids Medical ReceptionistMedical Receptionist Shifted to scanning documents into VistA Imaging Shifted to scanning documents into VistA Imaging
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Next Steps EHR v1.1 CPHAD (Public Health Activity Reporting System) Electronic Dental Record (EDR) Visual PHN System (VPS) VistARAD
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Questions?
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Clinical Applications Coordinator (CAC) Coordinates EHR Implementation New Position / Role New Position / Role Works cooperatively with Site Manager and Medical Records Works cooperatively with Site Manager and Medical Records EHR User Support EHR User Support Training Training Customizes EHR Customizes EHR Workflow Workflow back
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