Updated Advanced Beneficiary Notice Effective 6/21/2017

Professional Content Update (PCU) 17.4 was recently announced Generally Available (GA) by Allscripts. It includes the updated Advanced Beneficiary Notice (ABN) form approved by CMS in March 2017. This revised form explains beneficiary rights regarding non-discrimination and how they can request an ABN in an alternate format. The effective date for using this new form is 6/21/2017.
 
In addition to the ABN, the following enhancements are also included, along with a few fixes for reported issues.

  1. New CHADIS questionnaires:
    1. Vanderbilt Initial Parent Informant (with Medication Supplements)
    2. Vanderbilt Follow-Up Parent Informant
    3. Vanderbilt Follow-Up Parent Informant (with Medication Supplements)
    4. Screen for Child Anxiety Related Disorders (SCARED) Parent Version (To be filled out by the PARENT)
    5. Screen for Child Anxiety Related Disorders (SCARED) Child Version (To be filled out by the CHILD)
    6. Brenner 'Families in Training'
    7. Mood Disorder Questionnaire, and
  2. Report criteria:
    1. Lab Result, Most Recent, Date Range (Lab Catalog)
    2. Lab Result, Most Recent, Date Range (LOINC)
    3. Lab Result, Most Recent, Days (Lab Catalog)
    4. Lab Result, Most Recent, Days (LOINC)

Resource: Allscripts Professional EHR Professional Content Update (PCU) 17.4 Client Release Notes