Version 20.14
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The workflow for administering vaccines differs depending on whether or not a Task was created to administer the vaccine. The following sections below will teach you how to:
Administer Vaccines Ordered
- Open the Task to administer a vaccine using one of the below methods.
- From the Tracking Schedule, click the Task button .
- From the patient's chart, click Tasks in the navigation panel.
- Double-click the Task for the vaccine.
- Single vaccine ordered: The Enter Vaccine Administration Information window is displayed.
- Confirm the Manufacturer, Expiration Date, and Lot Number.
- Click the drop-down for Body site and select from the list.
- Review the selections for the following checkboxes:
- No counseling provided: By default this checkbox is unchecked. Select this checkbox if counseling was not provided. This will force the assignment of non-counseled vaccine administration codes when the superbill is converted.
- Add vaccine to superbill: By default, this checkbox is selected. If you do not want to add the charge for this vaccine to the superbill, uncheck the checkbox.
Note: Radio buttons for Booster and High Risk are displayed in the Enter Vaccine Administration Information window when administering the COVID-19 vaccine after the primary series is complete. |
- Click the Save button.
- 2 or more vaccines ordered: The Immunization Order Management window is displayed.
- In the Status: Ordered Not Yet Given section of the window, double-click on the vaccine you are administering. The Enter Vaccine Administration Information window is displayed.
- Complete the information in the window as explained above.
- Click the Save button.
- You are returned to the Immunization Order Management window where you'll proceed by administering the remaining vaccines.
- Once complete, click the Done button.
Administer Vaccines Not Ordered
- Navigate to the Patient's Chart: Clinical, Practice Management or Billing tab > Patient Chart button.
- Click Immunizations.
- Click the Administer Vaccines button. The Immunization Order Management window is displayed.
- Click the Inventory tab to view all vaccines currently in stock.
- Double-click on the Vaccine you are administering. The Enter Vaccine Administration Information window is displayed.
- Complete the information in the window as explained above.
- Click the Save button.
- You are returned to the Immunization Order Management window, where you'll proceed by administering any additional vaccines.
- Once complete, click the Done button.
Version 20.13
To administer vaccines that were ordered:
- Open the Tracking Schedule window
- Select the Tracking radio button.
- Click the Task button to open the Patient's Task List window.
- Click the + button to expand the Department Name and double-click the vaccine to open the Immunization Order Management window appears.
- In the example below: clicking Imms: FLU-IIV4 3yrs+ in the Task opens the window where we can select the Vaccines to administer.
Note: Explanation of sections on the Immunization Order Management window:
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Explanation of sections on the Immunization Order Management window: Status: Ordered, Not Yet Given: lists the vaccines ordered but not yet given. Status: In Stock: lists vaccines in stock. The bottom half of the window lists the past vaccines administered for this patient.
- Double-click on the Vaccine you are administering.
- In the example below, FLU-IIV4 3yrs+ was double-clicked.
- If there are multiple active lots, once the FLU-IIV4 3yrs+ vaccine is selected, an additional screen displays asking you to confirm which lot of the FLU-IIV4 3yrs+ vaccine you are using. Click the appropriate Vaccine Lot, and select Continue with Highlighted Lot
- The Enter Vaccine Administration Information window is displayed.
- Confirm the vaccine information: Manufacturer, Expiration Date, and Lot Number.
- Select the Body Site from the drop-down menu.
- Review the selections in the following checkboxes:
- No counseling provided: Select this checkbox if counseling was not provided. This will force the assignment of non-counseled vaccine administration charges when the superbill is converted.
- Add vaccine to superbill: Select this checkbox (defaulted) to add the charge for the vaccine to the superbill.
- Click the Save button.
Note: Enter data into the fields and clicking the Save button will:
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Note: When administering a vaccine, make sure you:
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