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Introducing theVeteran Appointment Request App
Dr. Deyne Bentt, Clinical Director, Mobile Health Deployment and Evaluation Gerry Markowitz, Project Manager, Booz Allen Hamilton
December 11, 2015
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Overview of Mobile Scheduling Apps
- Problem Statement- Functionality Being Delivered
- Limitations- Delivery Dates- Demonstration- ImplementaOon Activities
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Problem Statement
PATIENT
SCHEDULER
• Difficulty reaching scheduler• Inefficient for scheduler to answer phone requests
• Patients do not call to cancel appointments
• Roll and Scroll Screen• View only one clinic at a time
• Cannot easily view if patient is on the Electronic Wait List or has consults, etc.
• Multiple screens required to schedule
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Functionality Being Delivered for Veteran (VAR)
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View Appointments
Online Appointment Request
Direct Patient Scheduling
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Functionality Being Delivered for Scheduler (SCV/VSE)
View Multiple Clinics
Graphical User Interface Calendar View
View Electronic Wait List, Consults, Veteran Requests
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Veteran Appointment Request App
National Release: January 2016(VISN 1 only)
Limitation: Only Primary and Mental Health Appointments
True Desired DateVETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION 6
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Direct Patient Scheduling (DPS)
National Release: January 2016(VISN 1 only)
Limitation:Only Primary Care Panels
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Schedule Manager (SCV)
National Release: January 2016(VISN 1 only)Limitations: - Does not replace scheduling software
- Does not replicate all of VistA Scheduling functionality -‐ PaOent Alerts-‐ Consult resoluOon
Upgrade in development: VSE – VistA SchedulingEnhancements
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See VAR in Action Now
https://youtu.be/9MehYod1ZBAVETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION 9
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Field Test
- Objectives- End-to-end functionality- Large SiteMedium Site Integrated VistA
- Usability Study
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Test Sites
Integrated Vista
West Haven, CT
Portsmouth CBOC
--4 Facilities Boston, MA- Large site-
- WRJ, VT-Medium site
-- Manchester, NH-- Somersworth CBOC
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Veteran Selection
- Recall List- Needingappointments duringthe test period
- Level 2 DS Logon- Minimum: 30
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Challenges765
175
25
Veterans contacted Completed screening call Received consent form Completed field test
- 300 Refusals- 100 Already scheduled- 75 No internet access- Disconnected- Blocked- Wrong number
66
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Challenges
- Sample size- Technical- DS Logon
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Results
- 25 veterans completed the process- DS Logon acquisition evaluaOon
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Questionnaire Results
Overall Satisfaction with VAR
n=21
Very Satisfied
Satisfied
Neutral
Dissatisfied
Very Dissatisfied
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Questionnaire Results
Recommend VAR to Other Veterans
No Yes
n=26
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Questionnaire Results
Improves Sense of Access to Care (in current state)n=21
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
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Questionnaire Results
Improves Sense of Access to Care (in future state)
n=22
Strongly Agree
Agree
Neutral
Disagree
Strongly Disagree
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Patient Scheduling Implementation
• Components- VAR Veteran Appointment Request with Direct PaOentScheduling (PDS)- SCV Schedule Calendar View (used by staff to respond toVAR messages)- VSE VistA Scheduling Enhancements (upgraded SCV)
• Time Frame- VISN1 expects to go live starOng in January, 2016- Other VISNs will follow when VSE is operaOonal- Planning and training for all VISNs will begin in Q1 2016
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VAR/SCV Implementation Activities- Identify all clinics that will be included for PDS and VAR; update so@ware tables.- Coordinate installation of VistA patch required for VAR.- Identify available local VA staff with DS Logon that can test the apps (must be using
one of the idenOfied clinics).- Coordinate and conduct training of all schedulers in the use of VAR and SCV/VSE
- Review instructions on how to contact the Mobile Service Help Desk.- Include CBOCs, as necessary, where CBOCs have schedulers on premises.(Training materials are available oni line).
- Conduct testing of the app using the local staff (with DS Logon) and the recently trained schedulers. Test scenarios will be provided.
- Determine the marketing plan, modify internal and external documents as needed, then distribute.
- Record the number of appointments made using the new apps as well as any issues that arise using the new process.
- Attend regularly scheduled meetings (one per week) to review app implementation.
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Questions?
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Thank you!
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