Send Out Lab Workflow

Learn More: For more details, checkout Best Practices Workflow for Outbound Lab Orders.

Ordering a Send Out Lab

  1. The provider orders a lab during visit or phone note
  2. The provider chooses a lab facility
  3. The provider enters associated Diagnosis in the Diagnoses component

  4. If the specimen is collected in-office:

    1. The provider chooses the task type Collect Specimen and assigns the task to the Nurse / MA user
    2. The nurse / MA collects the specimen, prints the lab requisition and clicks Task Comp
    3. The nurse / MA clicks the Add Task button
    4. The nurse / MA chooses the task type Results Needed and assigns the task to the Pending Lab user

  5. If the specimen is not collected in-office:

    1. The provider chooses the task type Requisition Needed and assigns the task to the Nurse / MA user
    2. The nurse / MA prints the lab requisition and clicks Task Completed on their task
    3. The nurse / MA verifies the lab facility
    4. The nurse / MA clicks the Add Task button
    5. The nurse / MA chooses the task type Results Needed and assigns the task to the Pending Lab user
  • Last modified: October 19, 2020