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 Following is a list of freeware that provides tools and online resources for scheduling patient visits, surgery, care plans, etc.. To
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ABCs of Managed Care Organizations Training Module
By The School of Public Health at the University of Illinois at Chicago. This Internet module was developed based on the course called "ABC's of MCOs" funded by the federal Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Bureau. It provides the basics of managed care organizations.
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Care2x
By Elpidio Latorilla. Open source software for hospitals and health care organizations designed to integrate the different information systems existing in these organizations into one single system. CARE2x solves the problems inherent in a network of multiple programs that are noncompatible with each other. It can integrate almost any type of services, systems, departments, clinic, processes, data, communication, etc. that exist in a hospital. Functions include telephone directory; admission system; patient documentation; duty planner; nursing ward administration; operating room documentation; laboratory exam management; radiology film editor; pharmaceutical products order system; medical depot; electronic data processing; email; and more. Versions include English, German, Indonesian, Italian, and Brazilian-Portuguese.
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Comprehensive Clinic Assessment Software Application (CoCASA)
By US Center for Disease Control (CDC). The Comprehensive Clinic Assessment Software Application (CoCASA) is a tool for assessing immunization practices within a clinic, private practice, or any other environment where immunizations are provided. CoCASA replaces all previous versions of CASA, VFC-CASA and Adult CASA (ACASA). CoCASA can be used for immunization assessments across the lifespan.
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Contracting Services with Medicaid Managed Care OrganizationsTraining Module
By The School of Public Health at the University of Illinois at Chicago. This Internet module was developed based on a publication titled "Contracting Services with Medicaid Managed Care Organizations" funded by the federal Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Bureau.
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Front Office Medicare
By Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Provides essential knowledge needed for "checking in" Medicare patients.
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Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP)
By Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). A tool for identifying, tracking, analyzing, and comparing statistics on hospital stays at the national, regional, and state level.
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Measuring Up: Quality Assurance for MCH Populations Training Module
By The School of Public Health at the University of Illinois at Chicago. This Internet module was developed based on a satellite video conference held in September 1998 called "Measuring Up: A Blueprint for Building Quality Assurance," funded by the federal Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Bureau. This module will provide you with an understanding of the issues related to measuring quality care while developing useful skills that will help you to better understand and utilize data in the development of well designed quality assurance measures for women, infants, children, adolescents and children with special health care needs.
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Medical Algorithms: Healthcare Administration
By Institute for Algorithmic Medicine. Contains medical algorithms (computation, formula, survey, or look-up tables) useful in healthcare administration. In MS Excel.
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OSCAR (Open Source Clinical Application Resource)
By McMaster University. Oscar is a set of Clinic Applications, Clinic Resources, and electronic patient records, developed using Open Source Tools. Modules include: Office Automation (Appointment Scheduling, Billing, Referral, Messaging); Electronic Patient Record (Patient Profile, Encounter Record, Forms, Clinical Resource Database, Electronic Document Management); and Decision Support Tools (Evidence-based Antenatal Planner, Evidence-based Assessment Records for Long-Term Care, Link with Web Search Engines).
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PerformanceTime
By DynaWise Charts. An Excel application that calculates time between events, such as: time from event 1 to event 2; turn-around-time studies; and through-put studies.
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VFC/AFIX Evaluation Software Training
By US Center for Disease Control (CDC). The VFC/AFIX Evaluation module training will prepare you to use this software on your computer for inputting data for 2005 site visits.
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