[Hardhats-members] Replacing IB with PFSS?

I was just reading VHA eHealth Univ. course 149 on Billing Awareness from 2003, that was talking about Integrated Billing being replaced with a new system "PFSS" that would include a COTS program.  It was to be tested and fininshed by mid-2005.  Anyone know an update on this?   William in Ba

Re: [Hardhats-members] Importing FDA national drug files: Request for Comments

Cameron,When I asked before how to get an updated VA PRODUCT file, I mused that I thought the answer would be to keep up with the patch stream.  But the impression I got was that I should get a FOIA release and extract the global from there.  My understanding is that there may well be data in datab

RE: [Hardhats-members] What is pharmacy term "CMOP"?

Actually, it’s Consolidated Mail Outpatient Pharmacy http://www.va.gov/vdl/Clinical.asp?appID=85 Veterans can phone in, mail in, fax in or use the web to renew their prescriptions.  The prescription information is then electronically transmitted to one of the huge facilities around the co

RE: [Hardhats-members] How is file NDC/UPN file used

I certainly don’t know the details of how the NDC/UPN file is used, but you can search the PSN* routines and see the places where the reference information is used.   -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kevin Toppenberg Sent: Friday, N

RE: [Hardhats-members] Importing FDA national drug files: Request for Comments

You may want to consider at least keeping up with the patches regularly released for the National Drug File (PSN* patches).  They’ll at least continue until the faster turn around is in place.   -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kevi

[Hardhats-members] Importing FDA national drug files: Request for Comments

Cameron has said that the VA is working such that "someday" peripheral sites will get updates to National drug file entries at near real time via HL-7 messages.But until then I am thinking about importing the files distributed by the FDA, found here: http://www.fda.gov/cder/ndc/It looks like a stra

[Hardhats-members] How is file NDC/UPN file used

I am still investigating the pharmacy files, with the help of the NATIONAL DRUG FILE TECH MANUAL from the VDLIt describes that all drug codes are stored in the NDC/UPN file (50.67).(FYI NDC=National Drug Code, I assume that UPN is something like 'universal product number') What I don't understand i

Re: [Hardhats-members] What is pharmacy term "CMOP"?

OK.  Is this for Veterans using a remote mail-in pharmacy?Can you tell me more about this?ThanksKevinOn 11/25/05, chuck5566 < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Central Mail Out Pharmacy or Central Mail-out Outpatient PharmacyOn Nov 25, 2005, at 5:42 PM, Kevin Toppenberg wrote:> I keep seeing the pharmacy te

Re: [Hardhats-members] What is pharmacy term "CMOP"?

Central Mail Out Pharmacy or Central Mail-out Outpatient Pharmacy On Nov 25, 2005, at 5:42 PM, Kevin Toppenberg wrote: I keep seeing the pharmacy term "CMOP". I can't see that it is defined anywhere when it is used. Just lots of questions like: "Transmit to CMOP"? Can someone enlighten

[Hardhats-members] What is pharmacy term "CMOP"?

I keep seeing the pharmacy term "CMOP".I can't see that it is defined anywhere when it is used.  Just lots of questions like:"Transmit to CMOP"?Can someone enlighten me?Thanks Kevin

Re: [Hardhats-members] A helpful link..

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[Hardhats-members] A helpful link..

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