Category Archives: Medications

Changes to Hospice Medication Refill reporting on Claims October 1, 2018

As finalized in Medicare Program FY 2019 Hospice Wage Index and Payment rate Update and Hospice Quality Reporting Requirements rule in the Federal Register and Medicare Change Request 10573, Hospice agencies will no longer be required to submit details of … Continue reading

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Medication Administration Responsibility

Available with Main Office software version 6247 and Clinical Point of Care software version 2643 dated 12-12-17, a new field has been added to the Medication Grid. Agencies may now indicate who is the responsible party for medication administration for … Continue reading

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Pepid Interface Implementation for Server Based Clinical Point of Care Users

Agencies utilizing server based Clinical Point of Care software with the Pepid Drug Interaction interface will need to have all Clinical Software users update the software to Version 2305 or higher dated 4/7/15 or later.  Once the clinical software has … Continue reading

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Enlarged Patient Database screens

Beginning with software version updates available after 10/23/14, Allegheny Software Publishers, Inc. has enlarged the data entry screens found within the Patient Database to accommodate many of the new upgrades to the software.

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Hospice Medication Refill Import

Available with software version 5424 is a Hospice Medications Import Screen in the Utilities Module of the Main Office Software.  Hospice Medication refills in  CSV or XLS (Microsoft Excel) format can now be imported to create a Billing Sheet for … Continue reading

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Hospice Billing Changes – Medication Changes

We have added a new activity type under patients called a “Billing Sheet.”  This new billing sheet will give you the ability to include the Hospice medication changes in the ANSI 5010 billing that will become a requirement as of … Continue reading

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New ‘Signature Indicates’ option on the Patient Medication Profile

Available on version 4564 is an additional ‘Signature indicates’ option has been added to the Patient Medication Profile sheet printout. We previously had a statement that stated ‘Signature indicates review of medications (dose, effect, adverse effect, duplicate treatment, drug interactions, … Continue reading

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Duplicate Drug Classification Report – Correction

The Patient Duplicate Drug Classifications report was not working due to changes in how medications were assigned drug classifications back in 2008.  Prior to 2008 drug classifications were assigned by selecting drug classification check boxes under Medications under a drug … Continue reading

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Correction to Patient Meds Sheet

Available on version 4507 is a change to the Patient Meds Sheet.  In the past if you printed the Meds Sheet and put a checkmark in ‘New Medications Only‘ or ‘Changed Medications Only‘ and then didn’t have any new or … Continue reading

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