SimDay® Updates

Release Date 04/02/2008 - Version 2.07.01

Below are listed the latest update changes in this release:

1. Fee Estimator
2. MBF Compatibility
3. Thelma Compatibility
4. Other Services Print List
5. ARH Group
6. SimDay Backup
7. Medical Only Admission
8. Health Fund Print List Button
9. "Add Pat" Button renamed to "Add MRN"
10. MBS Codes linked with Accommodation Class
11. National Procedure Bands Update - November 2007 Release
12. Patient History - Episode Details

1. Fee Estimator

   From within the Fee Estimator users are now able to provide patients quotes for Over Night Accounts as well as the already existing Day Only Accounts.

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2. MBF Compatibility

   SimDay has now the ability to send invoices/ accounts to MBF electronically for faster payments.
   For more information regarding integrating MBF with SimDay and pricing please call our office on (02) 9746-8299.

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3. Thelma Compatibility

   SimDay has now the ability to send invoices/ accounts to Thelma electronically for faster payments.
   For more information regarding integrating Thelma with SimDay and pricing please call our office on (02) 9746-8299.

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4. Other Services Print List

   You now have a print option within the Other Services setup that allows you to print the list of all Services with their respective current fees and rebates.

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5. ARH Group

   In the Setup of Other Services, the ARH Group has now been added so that its fees and rebates can be independently entered.
   Meaning its no longer part of the Others group within the setup.

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6. SimDay Backup

   In this latest release of SimDay we have made significant changes to the Backup System.
   SimDay now performs an auto backup when first run each day. It also has the ability to set a network location as the destination for the backups. Users can also set up the backups to be uploaded to an FTP site.
   A Scheduled Task in Windows can be setup to run SimDay so it performs overnight backups.
   For more information please call our Technical Support.

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7. Medical Only Admission

   When making an appointment (Pre Admission) for any appointment, you can now tick whether the appointment is a "Medical Only" admission. If this flag is ticked then this patient's name will not appear on the Theatre List, Theatre Register or the Operation Record.

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8. Health Fund Print List Button

   The Print List button that was located within any of the Heath Fund Details screens which printed a list of all health funds has been relocated to the Health Fund List Search screen.

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9. "Add Pat" Button renamed to "Add MRN"

   The "Add Pat" button that was located in the Maintenance -> Miscellaneous -> General Tab has been renamed to "Add MRN" and relocated to Maintenance -> Miscellaneous -> Admin Tab.

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10. MBS Codes linked with Accommodation Class

    Prior to this release MBS codes were not linked to its appropriate Accommodation Class such as: Medical, Surgical, etc…
    Now all codes will have the appropriate Accommodation Class with respect to the National Procedure Bandings November 2007 Release.
    The Accommodation Class can be viewed within each MBS code.

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11. National Procedure Bands Update - November 2007 Release

    All MBS codes have been updated in this version of SimDay for the National Procedure Bandings with the November 2007 Release.
    Please note that State specific bandings have not been altered.

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12. Patient History - Episode Details

    Changes have been made to the Patient History screen with respect to the Episode Details section.
    The Admission and Discharge times have been removed and replaced with the Admission Number.

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