Open Source Clinical Applications and Resources
Open Source Clinical Applications and Resources
To make outgoing referrals (called Consultations) from OSCAR or to link a demographic to a referring physician and their billing number, the physician you are referring to/referencing needs to be in the specialists list so they can be selected. For…
From Peter Hutten-Czapski (for OSPs in Ontario): To be made into a .sh executable shell script to copy last years’ billings so that the files are not overwritten by OSCAR.
From Ian Pun – SQL script to clear the OHIP Error Code 30 showing up on INVOICE REPORTS for the Dec 1/2022 virtual visit (for OSPs):
On the OSCAR schedule screen, users are frequently changing patient’s appointment status as they progress through the clinic (To Do, Here, Exam Room, Seen, Billed, etc.) You can either click on the appointment and change the status via the Status…
See my OSCAR Training video below which shows step-by-step how to send documents, eForms, attachments, and lab reports to patients from OSCAR EMR.
In OSCAR, the eForm tag for ‘phone’ will by default only display the phone number from the patient’s HOME phone field in their demographic record. But nowadays it is common for patients to not have a home phone, so their…
Do you find yourself (or your staff) needing to add a prevention, print a current eForm, add a document, open a specific flowsheet, see labs, etc. from the schedule screen frequently? For most clinics this means hundreds (or thousands) of…
This post lists 10 ways that you can easily create havoc in your OSCAR EMR system through inconsistent or incorrect input of data! Some content from Mike Thompson. Updated 2022 by Adrian Starzynski. Don’t use quotations or apostrophes in Patient…
In busy clinics, staff and doctors are frequently needing to create 3rd Party invoices for patients on the schedule throughout the day. The conventional (click-heavy) method of creating such invoices is: Thankfully, I’ve developed a clever way to add a…
Each appointment has a unique appointment identifier number, which is referred to as “Appointment ID”, “Appointment No.”, “Appointment Number”, “appt_no”, “appt_id”, or “appointmentID”. Various features in OSCAR use the appointment ID to perform functions related to appointments, for example: Also,…