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Classes

Building on basic techniques, the intermediate VFE and MEL class covers VFE features such as required fields, range checking, dynamic labels, function libraries, complex visibility, advanced use of action buttons and intermediate MEL functionality including MEL_ADD functions, arrays and looping and dynamic items.  Class is designed for users with at least 6 months of form building experience or those with previous programming experience. Offered onsite, online and by request.

Intermediate Visual Form Editor and MEL

Learn the concepts behind writing Crystal Reports with the Centricity EMR database. Course includes understanding relational databases, using the Centricity Data Dictionary, table selection, linking, formatting a report, grouping data, selection and sorting, and using reports both in and outside Centricity EMR with a focus on EMR clinical data. Class is for new report writers with a working knowledge of Centricity EMR. Offered onsite, online and by request.

Crystal Reports I for EMR

Learn the fundamentals of building Encounter Forms for Centricity EMR using the Encounter Form Editor from GE.  Class includes form design, formatting, document design, simple MEL programming and troubleshooting techniques. Class is for new and intermediate users who have a working knowledge of Centricity EMR.   Class is designed for the non-programmer who is interested in getting started building forms.  Offered by request only.

Beginning Encounter Form Editor

For experienced form builders.  Class covers different techniques of advanced form building and MEL programming.  Topics include rendering items dynamically, writing MEL functions, calculations, using visibility, manipulating data, advanced use of buttons and debugging and tracing forms. This class focuses on MEL programming and is not specific to a form editor.  Class is for users with at least 6 months of form building experience and basic MEL programming knowledge. Offered by request only.

Advanced Form Techniques and MEL

Clinical Software Services offers a variety of custom training options on all aspects of Centricity EMR.  From new user training to advanced form building, CSS can work with you on a custom training program targeted specifically to your needs.  Either onsite or web based training options are available.  CSS can also assist with designing your own training solutions and offers Train the Trainer style consulting to maximize the success of your training staff.

Custom Training Options

Learn the fundamentals of building Encounter Forms for Centricity EMR using the Visual Form Editor from Logical Innovations.  Class includes form design, formatting, document design, simple MEL programming and troubleshooting techniques. Class is for new and intermediate users who have a working knowledge of Centricity EMR.   Class is designed for the non-programmer who is interested in getting started building forms.  Offered onsite, online and by request.

Beginning Visual Form Editor

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Onsite Classes

Onsite classes are offered at various times and locations throughout the year. Please check the currently scheduled classes page for a list of upcoming dates and locations.  Onsite classes are 2 days, and cost 1500.00 per person.

 

Online classes

Online classes are offered throughout the year.  Classes are 2 2 hour sessions per week for 3 weeks.  Online classes are a combination of 2 hour online lecture sessions with exercises in between sessions.  Classes include 6 GoToTraining sessions, all course materials and dedicated office hours for assistance with exercises.  Online classes require a high speed internet connection, telephone and a workstation loaded with the appropriate software.  For a list of currently scheduled online classes, please see the currently schedule classes page. Online classes are 1500.00 per person.

Build on the concepts learned in the Crystal Reports I for EMR class.  Course includes formula use, sub-reports, shared variables, NCQA style reporting, Meaningful Use reporting (including modifying GE Meaningful Use Crystal Reports), and working with non-clinical data. Class is for intermediate Crystal Reports users with a working knowledge of Centricity EMR. Prerequisite—Crystal Reports I for EMR, or equivalent experience. Offered onsite, online and by request.

Crystal Reports II for EMR

With over 15 years experience working with and training on Centricity EMR, Clinical Software Services brings you the most in-depth comprehensive and detailed EMR training available.  Each class has been carefully developed to impart both practical working knowledge as well as understanding of background concepts to allow students to build on what they learn in class.

 

Classes are designed with a sense of humor and fun to make learning enjoyable as well as an enlightening experience. All courses include a balance of lecture and exercises so students can put into practice what they have learned and gain real hand-on experience.

 

Clinical Software Services offers both scheduled trainings throughout the year as well as customized onsite training targeted specifically to your needs.

 

For more information and a list of scheduled trainings, visit our class registration page or contact us using the contact page.