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PowerScribe 360 Reporting

 
Nuance February 2018, Volume 8, Number 2  
 

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In this edition of eTips, you will find:

eTip 1: Creating a Diagnostic Solutions support case.

eTip 2: Checking the status of your cases.

eTip 3: Requesting an update of your cases.

eTip 4: Closing your own cases.

Also:

What's new | Webinar | What's fixed | Tina | Connect with us
Meet Nuance Employee | Nuance Healthcare Support Platform
Contacting support | More

 

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This month's eTips

eTip 1

Did you know that you can create your own Diagnostics Solutions support case?

Included for the Diagnostics Support Solutions, you can create a support case for any of the following products:

  • Lung Cancer Screening
  • PowerScribe 360 Reporting
  • Critical Results
  • mPower Clinical Analytics
  • ModLink & Advanced Data Integration
  • PowerXpress HL7
  • Mobile Applications
  • Quality Check
  • Clinical Guidance

You should always contact support via telephone for emergency support (24x7) for issues requiring immediate assistance. See Contacting Support for telephone contact details.

Once you log into the Nuance Healthcare Support Platform, you can contact us and create your own case if you need Technical Support to solve an issue.

To contact Diagnostics Support and create your own case:

  1. From the Nuance Healthcare Support Platform select Contact support.

    From Ask the community, you can network with your industry colleagues and ask questions and share information.

  2. From the Contact support list, select Diagnostics Support.

    Contact Support

    The Contact Diagnostics Support page displays.

    Contact Diagnostics Support

  3. Complete all the required fields as indicated by the *.


    Required Fields
    All fields identified by * are required. Notice that the Contact Name automatically fills in with the log in name and the Support Group is assigned.
    *Type

     

    Select one of:

    Type

    *Case Urgency

     

    Select one of:

    Case Urgency

    If you have a down system or a critical issues, please call Nuance Support.

    *Subject Enter a subject that best describes the case.
    *Product

    Select one of the Diagnostics products below:

    • Lung Cancer Screening
    • PowerScribe 360 Reporting
    • Critical Results
    • mPower Clinical Analytics
    • ModLink & Advanced Data Integration
    • PowerXpress HL7
    • Mobile Applications
    • Quality Check
    • Clinical Guidance

      Product

    *Description Enter a description that best describes the case.
    Version Information If known, please enter the product version information.
    On Behalf Of If you are a Partner submitting this case on behalf of your client, please let us know.

    In this example, the following fields were filled in:

    Completed Case

  4. Click Confirm.

    The Case is opened and a case owner is assigned. You will see a new Case page display with the Details of the Case Information you entered. For example:

    Case Record

    You will be contacted by an assigned Technical Support Case Owner.


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eTip 2

Did you know that you can check the status of your support cases online?

Checking the status of your cases (service request) is quick and easy from the new Nuance Healthcare Support Platform.

To check the status of your case(s):

  1. From the Nuance Healthcare Support Platform navigation menu, select Cases.

    Cases

    The Cases page displays.

    Cases Page

    From the Cases drop-down, the following views are available:

    List Views

    The following tables provide a brief description of the icons and description of the data found on the Cases page.

    Cases
    All Cases - Views
    List Views Description
    All Cases Provides a list of all open and closed cases.
    All Closed Cases Provides a list of closed cases.
    All Open Cases Provides a list open cases.
    Cases Past 7 Days Provides a list of cases with the status that is open or closed past 7 days.
    Recently Viewed Provides a list of the cases that were last viewed by the user who is logged in.
    Recently Viewed Cases Provides a view that contains the list of the cases with users who are the contacts of the case.

     

    Cases - Icons
    Icon Description
    List View Controls List View Controls - Lets you resize the column widths to the original view.
    Display as Table Display as Table - Lets you view the data in a Table or Kanban view.
    Refresh Refresh - Lets you refresh the case data.
    Inline Edit Inline Edit - Lets those with permission edit a case.
    Show Charts Show Charts - Lets you see charts if available.
    Show/Hide Filters Show/Hide Filters - Lets those with permission the ability to show/hide filters. 

     

    Cases - Column Data
    Column Description
    CASE NUMBER Number assigned to the case.

    This column can be sorted in ascending or in descending order.

    You can clip the text to minimize the column size, or wrap the text to view the entire contents of the field.

    CONTACT NAME The person who has been associated as the contact for the case.

    You can clip the text to minimize the column size, or wrap the text to view the entire contents of the field.

    ACCOUNT NAME The company name associated with the account number of the case.

    You can clip the text to minimize the column size, or wrap the text to view the entire contents of the field.

    ​SUBJECT Description provided about the case.
    STATUS New - The case is added and in queue to be reviewed and assigned to Technical Support.

    Re-Opened - The closed case is re-opened.

    Closed/Resolved - The case is closed and/or resolved.

    PRIORITY System Down - Incidents involving system-wide failures or service disruptions that result in a significant loss of core functionality.

    High - Incidents involving failures or service degradation that result in a partial loss of core functionality. Generally, High severity incidents result in a partial loss of functionality that does not prevent end-users from utilizing core product functionality.

    Medium - Incidents which are routine in nature; minor, general, or isolated incidents that typically affect a small number of users, or a single-user; and can be resolved with workarounds, specific steps, or known corrective procedures.

    Low - Designates routine requests for information or assistance when no service disruption has occurred.

    DATE/TIME OPENED Displays the date and time the case was created.
    CASE OWNER Displays the case name of the queue or agent to which the case is assigned.

  2. In the Case column, click the case number of the case for which you want a status.

    Case Number

    The Case Page displays the case you selected with the Status of the case. In this example, the case has been assigned to a Technical Support agent.

    Status
    Additional permissions may be required to view more than just your own cases such as cases related to your facilities' accounts and sites.

    To request additional case view permissions, please see Available Resources and contact Nuance for assistance.

    You can see the status of your case. In this example, the case has a status of Assigned.


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eTip 3

Did you know that you can request an update of your support cases online?

Requesting an update of your cases (service request) is as simple as posting a message to your case on the new Nuance Healthcare Support Platform.

To request an update of your case(s):

  1. From the Nuance Healthcare Support Platform navigation menu, select Cases.

    Cases

    The Cases page displays.

    Cases Page

  2. In the Case column, click the case number for which you want an update.

    The Case Page displays for the case you selected with the Status of the case.

    Case Status

  3. In the Post section, enter your message requesting an update, and click Share.

    You can also include file attachments.

    Post

    When posting to the chatter feed, you can @mention someone to cc them on the post. This notifies the @mention-contact named directly of your post.

    @mention


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eTip 4

Did you know that you can close your case online?

If you need to close your case, you can do so from the Nuance Healthcare Support Platform. Closing a case stops all communication to our Technical Support agents.

To close your case(s):

  1. From the Nuance Healthcare Support Platform navigation menu, select Cases.

    Cases

    The Cases page displays.

    Cases Page

  2. In the Case column, click the case number for which you want an close.

    The Case Page displays for the case you selected.

    Case Close

  3. Click Edit.

    The Edit Case page for the case displays.

    Close Edit

  4. From the Status drop-down list, select Closed/Resolved, and then click Save.

    Close Save

    The Status of the case now displays Closed/Resolved.

    Closed Status

 

 

 

 

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What's new

To see the new product features by version, please log in to the Nuance Healthcare Support Platform, and search for and select any of the following Knowledge articles, and then click on the What's New link:

PowerScribe 360 Reporting

  • Search 18883 for the What's New in v4.0
  • Search 17010 for the What's New in v3.5
  • Search 17005 for the What's New in v3.0
  • Search 17007 for the What's New in v2.5
  • Search 17008 for the What's New in v2.0

mPower

  • Search 16914 for What's New in mPower v3.2

ModLink

  • Search 17102 for ModLink User Documentation
 
 
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What's fixed

The following PowerScribe 360 versions have been released:

  • PowerScribe 360 Reporting V4.0 Patch 2 US/UK (7.0.11.27)
  • ModLink Version 2.3.0

Among the defects listed in the release notes for each, the key defects and enhancements are highlighted below:

PowerScribe 360 Reporting V4.0 Patch 2 US/UK (7.0.11.27)

  • Mobile Notifications for radiologists are not properly clearing when the Signing Queue is clear.
  • An SQL Timeout can occur when running a search for user(s) or site(s) AutoTexts with no name criteria from the Portal. The SQL function BuildCategoryList was turned into table-valued to improve performance.
  • In PS360 v4.0, auto-categorization of AutoTexts is not working correctly.
  • Launching of Report Editor Takes 1-2 Minutes on Initial Report.
  • Defer dictated text insertion so that any counter-changes (Autocorrect, macro expansion) are not made to the dictation buffer from inside the DgnDictCustom.MakeChanges event. Disable Autocorrection when handling reformatting attempts by Dragon to avoid repeated application of Autocorrection rules of the form "word" -> "word1 word word2.".
  • When performing a Quick Search on an accession number for All sites and the same accession number is found in multiple sites, the PS360 client will open the first study within the list instead of just returning the results and allowing the user to choose which study to open.
  • McKesson integration with PS360 v4.0 has problem initiating with PS360.

ModLink Version 2.3.0

  • Additional Formatting Options
    • Convert cm3 or CM3 to ML
    • Convert ML to CM3
    • Convert Centimeters to CM
  • A Select All enhancement in failed jobs queue
    • Users will be able to right-click and select all jobs in the failed jobs queue.
    • They can then retry or delete all pending jobs

To view an expanded What's Fixed listing, by product version, please log in to the Nuance Healthcare Support Platform, and search for and select any of the following Knowledge articles, and then click on the Release Notes link.

PowerScribe 360 Reporting

  • Search 18883 for the v4.0 Release Notes
  • Search 17010 for the v3.5 Release Notes
  • Search 17005 for the v3.0 Release Notes
  • Search 17007 for the v2.5 Release Notes
  • Search 17008 for the v2.0 Release Notes

mPower

  • Search 16914 for the mPower Release Notes

ModLink

  • Search 17102 for ModLink Release Notes

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Yamill Garcia Roman Meet Yamill Garcia Roman

Yamill is a Sr. Technical Support Engineer for Nuance's PowerScribe 360 Reporting Technical Support team who supports PowerScribe 360 Reporting and Lung Cancer Screening products. Yamill joined Nuance in December 2017.

Yamill utilizes his 10 years of PACS, Voice Recognition, and EHR integration experience and strives to provide the highest level of satisfaction for our customers by providing them with timely resolutions to their needs.

In his spare time, Yamill enjoys observing nature, exploring new cuisines. and the company of family and friends. Yamill is very passionate about dogs, especially the English Bulldog breed, their selflessness and love for their adopted families.


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Webinar series

To review a complete list of past PowerUser Webinars, visit the Diagnostics Professional Services Team: MEC - Customer Free Webinars site.

Webinar library
Webinar Date Streaming Download
Custom Fields and the Technologist Workflow
(Update of v4.0)

Presentation of custom fields and the Technologist workflow that includes the creation of custom fields, associating these fields with procedures, embedding the custom fields in AutoText and allowing a technologist to insert a value into these fields prior to the radiologist opening the report.

1/29/18
AutoText for Administrators

Presentation demonstrating how to manage AutoText in the PowerScribe 360 Reporting application, such as importing, exporting, and basic troubleshooting topics you may encounter as an Administrator.

12/19/17
What's New in PowerScribe 360 v4.0, for Administrators

Presentation demonstrating what's new in PowerScribe 360 Reporting V4.0 for Administrators.

9/25/17
What's New in PowerScribe 360 v4.0, for Providers

Presentation demonstrating what's new in PowerScribe 360 Reporting V4.0 for Providers.

6/20/17
Unlocking the Mystery of AutoText Relevancy

Presentation of AutoText use of categorization or "relevancy". Presents the process of associating procedure codes to AutoText and what the impact is of their functionality.

4/24/17
Online Speech Recognition Tools

Presentation of the tools within PowerScribe that can be used to improve a user's recognition of specific words, changing the way certain words are interpreted and see an almost immediate improvement while "online" using the PowerScribe 360 application.

3/27/17
Audio/Visual Features to Improve Recognition

Presentation of audio and visual features that can be used to ensure a user is making the most out of PowerScribe 360's voice recognition.

2/27/17
Management Reports

Several Management Reports are run in PS360 Admin Portal, including insights into the available information within the reports, why you may want to view and use them, and how you can benefit from them.

1/23/17

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What's new with Tina?

Tina is a Web Interactive Support tool available from the Nuance Healthcare Support Platform to assist our PowerScribe 360 customers with finding fast solutions to their common support questions.

Tina presents a web-centered, text-based user interface (UI) hosted on the Home page of the Nuance Healthcare Support Platform. Tina offers a human-like, conversational approach when communicating with our customers, providing personalized, effortless, self-service support. Tina's intelligence increases to enhance the customer experience by constantly learning from dialoging with users.

In order to further improve our customers' experience, the PowerScribe 360 Support Team continues to add additional content and optimize Tina's capabilities.

So, please continue to ask Tina your questions!

Press the play button on the following eTips video image for a brief demonstration on the operation of Tina.

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Nuance Healthcare support platform

Nuance Healthcare Support Platform is an Internet-based support site with the following key benefits:

  • Network with your industry colleagues
  • Share experiences and best practices for using Nuance solutions
  • Provide feedback to Nuance about our solutions
  • Receive up-to-the-minute information from Nuance
  • Participate in roundtables and small-group events that provide access to Nuance leadership
  • Search knowledge articles
  • Log cases via the community
  • Interact with an agent through Live Chat

To become a member, visit http://www.nuance.com/healthcare/support, and click Register now to begin your registration from the Nuance Healthcare Support page.

Available Resources on the Nuance Healthcare Support Platform include:

Nuance Healthcare knowledge article updates:

A number of important articles have been added or reissued with updated information as follows:

  • 18883: PowerScribe 360 Reporting V4.0 Documentation
  • 16345: PowerScribe 360 Reporting Third Party Updates
  • 17102: ModLink User Documentation

To see the details of any article, simply log in to the Nuance Healthcare Support Platform, and search for the knowledge article number or title.

 
 
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