The “Batch Print” option is available to system administrators only, allowing review of all letters awaiting Batch Printing (not used in NUTH)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\u00a0<\/span>
\nPatient Overview Dashboard<\/div><\/p>\n
An example homepage is shown below.\u00a0 The homepage is not customisable by anyone (including Medisoft!)<\/p>\n
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\n- Patient details.\u00a0 Note the name is displayed in the format “Firstname Surname (Title)”, with the firstname above the surname.
<\/i> Note: Patients who have died are not clearly identified in the Overview screen, and their record remains editable (including sending letters). Please confirm patient status in Powerchart, or in the “Patient details” section of Navigation (see #4).
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<\/div><\/li>\n- Allergies.\u00a0 Hovering over the area will provide more details.\u00a0 Clicking “View” will take you to the “Allergies” section of “Patient details”.<\/li>\n
- “Create new +”.\u00a0 Allows the creation of all new encounter types available to your user group<\/li>\n
- Navigation.\n
\n- Overview<\/strong> shows this view.<\/li>\n
- Summaries<\/strong> provides a MR or Glaucoma focussed view of historical VA, IOP, and treatments<\/li>\n
- Events<\/strong> – complete list of all recorded activity<\/li>\n
- Visual Field Viewer<\/strong> – Reviews any visual fields imported to mediSIGHT<\/li>\n
- EyeBrowse<\/strong> – Provides a comparison, filtered, view of documents.\u00a0 Useful in certain circumstances, it is recommended to use\u00a0Events<\/strong> for most work<\/li>\n
- Problems<\/strong> – List of diagnoses<\/li>\n
- Medications<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Injections<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Investigations<\/strong> – Not used at NUTH. Allows documentation of investigations.\u00a0 DOES NOT actually order any investigations.<\/li>\n
- Planned events<\/strong> – Planned clinic visits and procedures<\/li>\n
- Pathways<\/strong> – Management of the patient pathways<\/li>\n
- Patient Details\u00a0<\/strong>– Shows the Patient Demographics, Allergies and Flags<\/li>\n
- Practitioners\u00a0<\/strong>– Lists the clinicians associated with a patient<\/li>\n
- Apps<\/strong> – Not used<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
- Alerts – shows when the overview was last refreshed<\/li>\n
- Care pathways – shows the active subspecialty pathways for the patient<\/li>\n
- Current problems – lists active diagnoses<\/li>\n
- Planned procedures – lists operations \/ procedures that are planned<\/li>\n
- Planned visits – lists upcoming visits, with details about tests on arrival<\/li>\n
- Plan – shows comments from the management plans documented in each encounter.<\/li>\n
- Eye procedures – historical ophthalmic operations<\/li>\n
- Past Ophthalmic History – POH<\/li>\n
- Medical history – PMH<\/li>\n
- Current medications – DH<\/li>\n
- Diabetic status & HbA1c<\/li>\n
- NOTE – Social history is not displayed on the Overview screen.\u00a0 This information includes driving, employment and CVI status.<\/li>\n
- Visual acuity (distance) – Always displayed in Snellen, shows a plot of VA over time.\u00a0
<\/i> This uses the best VA available on a visit, so may compare pinhole with BCVA and unaided.<\/div><\/li>\n- Other measurements – e.g. IOP, CCT & CDR<\/li>\n
- IVI chart – Shows the total IVIs given, with a graphical and numerical representation of the number of each type of intravitreal injection (IVI).<\/li>\n
- Recent findings – shows the most recent data input for a variety of clinical findings.
<\/i> Note that refraction is not displayed.<\/div><\/li>\n- In the top right of most boxes is a hyperlink to the specific area of the patient’s record which contains more detail on the section.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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\nUser Profile<\/div><\/p>\n
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Your\u00a0User profile<\/strong> can be found by clicking your login name at the top right.<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/training.nuth-itt.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Profile-Settings-Edit-1.png\")
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You can edit your name and qualifications here, along with your Gender, Professional registration code, Email and Sign off.<\/p>\n
<\/i> Do not use the Subspecialty as this is not aligned to the NUTH subspecialty setup and will cause unexpected results<\/div>\nYour user type and Grade can only be changed by a system administrator – please email nuth.mediSIGHT@nhs.net if you have any concerns.<\/p>\n
The Groups and Permissions tabs allow you to see your user group membership and Permissions that your account has.\u00a0 Note that some of the groups have been repurposed, so may not seem to accurately reflect your role.\u00a0 Please direct any queries to nuth.mediSIGHT@nhs.net<\/p>\n
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\nUser settings<\/div><\/p>\n
The user settings area allows you to change your defaults.\u00a0 It can be accessed via the\u00a0Tools<\/strong> menu in the top right, just under your name.<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/training.nuth-itt.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/User-settings.png\")
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\n- For this session<\/strong> will change settings until you close mediSIGHT.\u00a0 There is unlikely to be much need for this.<\/li>\n
- For you<\/strong> will changes settings that will be applied to your account wherever you log in (including via Citrix)<\/li>\n
- For this computer<\/strong> will change settings on the current computer only.\u00a0 These are overridden by “For you” settings.\u00a0 The “For this computer” section should not be used.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
The settings are mostly self explanatory. A few points to note:<\/p>\n
\n- Distance VA notation – choose one of the following, depending on your usual clinic type:\n
\n- Snellen (metres)<\/li>\n
- ETDRS letter score<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
- Scorer chart available?\n
\n- Specifies whether the scorer chart is available when recording visual acuity.<\/li>\n
- The scorer chart is only available for “logMAR 2dp” and “ETDRS” letter score<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
- Scorer charge default ON?\n
\n- YES: The chart will always load for “logMAR 2dp” and “ETDRS”<\/li>\n
- NO: A small switch button will be available next to the vision notation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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