============================================================================= Run Date: JAN 23, 2025 Designation: PREA*1*10 Package : PREA - ADVANCED MEDICATION PLATFORM Priority: Mandatory Version : 1 SEQ #9 Status: Released Compliance Date: FEB 23, 2025 ============================================================================= Subject: ADVANCED MEDICATION PLATFORM (AMPL) GUI BUILD 2.5.17 Category: - Informational Description: ============ Advanced Medication Platform (AMPL) GUI Release 2.5.17 will be promoted to the Production environment on Wednesday, January 22, 2025. NOTE: There is no installation required on the local VistA systems. The following issues are addressed in this release: 508 Compliance - Adjusted the text contrast ratio for a couple of areas to provide better visual accessibility. 508 Compliance - For accessibility, resolved focus issues, contrast issues, and mouse clickable action issues with the query editor. 508 Compliance - For better accessibility, moved the skip navigation links on each page to the first tab indexed element. 508 Compliance - For screen reader users, clarified the button prior to the search entry field is a placeholder for future search features. 508 Compliance - For screen reader users, fixed an issue with the announcement of the reason why a medication order is flagged. 508 Compliance - For screen reader users, on the Expanded view resolved an issue with announcing flag information when it should only announce clinic name. 508 Compliance - For screen reader users, resolved an issue reading labels for date/time fields. 508 Compliance - For screen reader users, resolved an issue with access to mouse clickable area and displaying visual focus. 508 Compliance - For screen reader users, resolved an issue with the announcement of the Flag Date column being sortable. 508 Compliance - For screen reader users, resolved an issue with announcing patient retrieval error messages. 508 Compliance - For screen reader users, resolved an issue with announcing the proper label for the Order Aging Summary in Pending Orders Manager. 508 Compliance - For screen reader users, resolved an issue with announcing the proper label for the query name edit field. 508 Compliance - For screen reader users, resolved an issue with focus loss when adding a sort field. 508 Compliance - For screen reader users, resolved an issue with the label announcement for certain form fields. 508 Compliance - For screen reader users, resolved an issue with loss of focus when interacting with checkboxes. 508 Compliance - For screen reader users, resolved an issue with the proper announcement of checkbox fields in Pending Orders Manager. 508 Compliance - For screen reader users, resolved an issue with proper navigation of checkbox lists with tab and arrow keys. Also resolved an issue reading text containing acronyms. 508 Compliance - For screen reader users, resolved an issue with providing feedback when a user query is saved. 508 Compliance - For screen reader users, resolved an issue with reading the medication order indication value shown in the table. 508 Compliance - For screen reader users, resolved an issue with tab navigation in patient demographics. 508 Compliance - For screen reader users, resolved an issue with tooltip information for the Long Profile 'L' button being announced twice. 508 Compliance - For screen reader users, resolved an issue with visual focus not following the cursor focus when navigating with the tab key. 508 Compliance - For screen reader users, updated the skip navigation link to read Skip to Main Content. Coversheet - On the Coversheet header, all the items displayed under the Link button are now in alphabetical order. MedList - For an outpatient order, removed spaces from the 'TRN-Order' number in the Consolidated Mail Outpatient (CMOP) event log under the Activity Log to enable copy and paste into CMOP. MedList - In the CMOP event log under the Activity Log button for an outpatient order, removed spaces from the 'TRN-Order' number. MedList - For the Clinic orders expanded view, added the ability to sort by the following columns: Generic Drug Name (default sort), Route, Indication, IV Type, Schedule Type, Start Date/Time, Stop Date/Time, Status, Last BCMA Action, Action Status, Missing Dose Indicator, WS/PD Indicator, and Provider. MedList - For the Clinic orders long profile view, added the ability to sort by the following columns: Generic Drug Name (default primary sort), Route, Indication, IV Type, Schedule Type, Start Date/Time (default secondary sort), Stop Date/Time, Status, Last BCMA Action, Action Status, Missing Dose Indicator, WS/PD Indicator, Provider, Hospital Location, and Facility. Sorting will keep the entire order together if the order has additional entries (indented) lines. MedList - For the Inpatient orders expanded view, added the ability to sort by the following columns: Generic Drug Name (default sort), Route, Indication, IV Type, Schedule Type, Start Date/Time, Stop Date/Time, Status, Last BCMA Action, Action Status, Missing Dose Indicator, WS/PD Indicator, and Provider. MedList - For the Inpatient orders long profile view, added the ability to sort by the following columns: Generic Drug Name (default primary sort), Route, Indication, IV Type, Schedule Type, Start Date/Time (default secondary sort), Stop Date/Time, Status, Last BCMA Action, Action Status, Missing Dose Indicator, WS/PD Indicator, Provider, Hospital Location, and Facility. Sorting will keep the entire order together if the order has additional entries (indented) lines. MedList - For the Inpatient orders long profile view, resolved an issue with sort results such that sorting by the Indication column will have a secondary sort by Generic Drug Name. MedList - For the Non-VA medication expanded view, added the ability to sort by the following columns: Generic Drug Name (default sort), Route, Indication, Start Date, Documented Date, and Documented By. Sorting will be performed within each Local and Remote sub-header. MedList - For the Outpatient orders expanded view, added the ability to sort by the following columns: Rx #, Generic Drug Name (default sort), Route, Indication, Issue Date, Qty, Days Supply, Rte, Ref, Last Fill Date (toggle field with Last Release Date), Last Release Date, Status, and Provider. If remote orders are checked to be displayed, sorting will be performed within each facility sub-header. MedList - For the Outpatient orders long profile view, added the ability to sort by the following columns: Rx #, Generic Drug Name (default primary sort), Route, Indication, Issue Date (default secondary sort), Qty, Days Supply, Rte, Ref, Last Fill Date (toggle field with Last Release Date), Last Release Date, Status, Provider, Hospital Location, and Facility. Sorting will keep the entire order together if the order has additional entries (indented) lines. When displaying Remote orders, local orders and remote orders (within header) will be sorted separately. If orders are checked to be combined, all orders are sorted together. MedList - On the Expanded view for Inpatient Orders, resolved some miscellaneous issues with the sort results. MedList - Added the capability to print the Med List column view. MedList - For the MedList column view, resolved an issue with printing remote orders when remote orders is selected. MedList - For the Med List expanded view, added the display of all dosing sequences for local and remote complex Non-VA medication orders. MedList - On the Med List column view, added display of all dosing sequences for local and remote complex Non-VA medication orders. MedList - Updated the detailed view for Non-VA medications to include the complex order fields added in Computerized Patient Record System (CPRS) v32b. For each additional dosing sequence the following fields will be displayed: Dosage, Route, Schedule, Duration, and Conjunction. MedList - For medication detailed display, resolved an error with the display of pending renewal for cases when the related institution was set in VistA to '-1'. Pending Orders Manager - For the Pending Orders Manager, resolved an issue with missing hover text for the Priority filter 'Urgent'. Pending Orders Manager - In the Pending Orders Manager, implemented a paging feature to resolve system slowness when loading thousands of pending orders for a site. Pending Orders Manager - Made changes to the Pending Orders Manager process of editing user preferences to make it more user friendly and added hover help text. Pending Orders Manager - For user preferences, resolved an issue with unexpected behavior when resetting and saving preferences. Pending Orders Manager - For the Pending Orders Manager Outpatient Orders by Date tab, added the Unflagged column which will display Y/N (yes or no). Hovering over a Y value in the Unflagged column will display the reason the order was unflagged. (*) Pending Orders Manager - For the Pending Orders Manager Outpatient Orders by Date tab, changed the flagged column to display the flagged date/time instead of displaying Y/N. The Flag Date column is sortable and can be filtered by a date range. Hovering over a date/time value in the Flag Date column will display the reason the order was flagged. (*) Pending Orders Manager - For Pending Orders Manager, resolved an issue with displaying the unflag reason when hovering over the Unflagged column. (*) * The flag related column features are now available in AMPL, but the back end functionality to populate these columns, as of the release of this patch (PREA*1*10), has not yet been implemented in Production. Currently every row shows 'N' for the Unflagged column and shows blank for the Flag Date column. Once the fix to populate these columns is implemented in production, the AMPL flag column features will begin to function properly. 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Sites may retrieve the documentation directly using Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) from DOWNLOAD.VISTA.DOMAIN.EXT Documentation can also be found on the VA Software Documentation Library at: https://www.domain.ext/vdl/ Documentation Title File Name ----------------------------------------------------------------------- AMPL GUI User Guide PREA_1_10_AMPL_GUI_UG.DOCX PREA_1_10_AMPL_GUI_UG.PDF Installation Instructions: -------------------------- This is an informational patch only. No installation is required at local sites. 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