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Kate SantoRadar Healthcare Staff Member

Custom Dashboard (Analytics Builder)

Data dictionary

In this data dictionary or glossary, you can find definitions for the key terms in Radar Healthcare. These are the terms you will typically see when you review or run reports.We regularly add new definitions to this dictionary, so please subscribe (star icon at the bottom of this page) to get an email notification whenever there is an update.Event cubeThese are the definitions for terms related to events. Find out more about events in our Community pages:An introduction to events and how they work Pages about creating and managing eventsView Term Definition View_Fact_Event ClosedDateTime The date when the event was resolved. If the event hasn't been resolved, the default value for this field is: 99991231. View_Fact_Event CompletedActionsPlans The number of action plans completed for this event. View_Fact_Event DateTimeOfEvent The date when the event happened. View_Fact_Event Dayoftheweek The name of the day in which the event happened. For example, 1.Mon

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29 days ago

Rob PlaceCommunity Manager

Audits (New and improved)

Introducing Bulk Assign for New and Improved Audit

Please note - this user guide is in reference to the Enhanced Audit functionality. Reading time 2 minsIntroduction Build Reassigning FAQ Do audit workflow steps show in End Dated Users? What permissions do I need for this feature? Can I reassign the Audit Owner here? Introduction Audits are made up of workflow steps. These can be the sections containing your audit questions, the action plan review step, or the authorisation step. This new feature allows you to reassign these audit workflow steps, individually and on mass. Build Reassigning Navigate to the Administration panel > Bulk Assignment > Audit Workflows. NB: You may see an icon called ‘Audit’ [as above], please note this is regarding the previous version of the Audit tool which will be deactivated in the future. Select Audit Workflow and you will be shown a range of search options, including: Assigned to - this allows you to find audit workflow steps assigned to a specific user. Where audit name is - search for

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P.HebbertCommunity Manager

The Risk Matrix and Risk Register Administration

Customising the Risk Register

Reading Time 3 minsIntroduction Customisable Fields Details Page Scope Assurance Review Inherent Risk Score Approval Risk Controls Customising the Risk Matrix and Risk Categories The Risk Matrix Risk Categories Populating the Drop-down ListsIntroduction Certain fields on the risk forms can be renamed or have their visibility altered, enabling you to customise what information is captured when logging a risk and how that information is captured. Scroll down to see which fields can be customised Customisable Fields Below is a list of fields on the Risk Register which can be customised.Key:Optional - this means the field can be activated or deactivated by Radar Healthcare.Help Text - this means text can be added to the field to explain its purpose to your system users.An example of help text on a questionRename - this means the name of the question can be retitled to suit your requirements.At the bottom of this user guide is a spreadsheet you can use to decide on your Risk Regi

P.HebbertCommunity Manager

The Risk Matrix and Risk Register Administration

The Risk Approval Step

Reading Time 2 minsIntroduction Activating the Approval Step Approving a Risk Risk StatusesIntroduction The Risk Approval feature is optional and allows you to have a final step in the creation of a risk, whereby the risk owner needs to select an approver for this risk. The approver can approve, or not approve the risk, and the risk will be labelled as such. Risks can only be approved by individuals with the permission to approve risks. It is possible for anyone with the risk approval permission to approve any risk, however a specific approver must be selected to ensure there is a responsible person for each risk. Please note; if the Approval step is activated after risks have been populated on your Risk Register then it will not appear on the existing risks, and will only appear for newly added risks. Any existing risks will be automatically marked as ‘Approved’. Activating the Approval Step Please contact Radar Healthcare if you wish to have this activated in your platform. En

P.HebbertCommunity Manager

Custom Dashboard (Analytics Builder)

Analytics Dashboards Available To You

Reading time 3 minsIntroduction Where To Find Dashboards Importing Dashboard Files Into Your System Dashboards Available To You Action Plan Dashboards Audit Dashboards Document Dashboards Event Dashboards Notices Dashboards Risk Register Dashboards Scheduled Tasks Dashboard Workforce Compliance Dashboards Introduction This article provides an overview of the Analytics Dashboards that are available to be imported into your Radar Healthcare instance, as well the files for those dashboards. Below, we have listed the dashboards that are available to you, along with a description of the data it presents and a preview image. Should you wish to import that dashboard into your system, simply click the file icon at the bottom of this article to download the dashboard files, you can then upload these into your Radar Healthcare system. Please note that the dashboards widgets will need updating to align them with the data in your own data cubes. You can find a complete guide

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2 months ago

Rob PlaceCommunity Manager

Event Administration

Dictionary of Medicines + Devices (DM+D)

Reading time 2 minsIntroduction DM+D Search Implementing the DM+D FAQs Can this work with LFPSE prior to version 6? Introduction The Dictionary of Medicines + Devices is a database of medicines and devices in use across the NHS. It is refreshed weekly with a vast amount of information. This database can be searched directly within Radar Healthcare, via a field on a form, to enable your users to list associated specific medicines or devices involved in their events. This provides better and more accurate data that is also available in Analytics and Reporting. This forms part of LFPSE version 6, and can be used in other events. DM+D Search The DM+D search can be embedded into an event form via a search field. The work to add this field to the form is completed by Radar Healthcare. When a user gets to this field, they are able to search on the name of the medicine or device. You can search either the full name or a partial name. The search will bring back a list of potential items. Sele

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2 months ago

Rob PlaceCommunity Manager

Event Administration

Personal Demographics Service (PDS)

Reading time minsIntroduction PDS in Action Implementing the PDS FAQ Can this work with LFPSE prior to version 6? Can I use the PDS for my Electronic Patient Record? This is possible, however, you will need to have a new custom list created, as the PDS would no integrate into the existing one. IntroductionThe PDS is a national database of all NHS patients in England, Wales and the Isle of Man. A field can be added onto forms within Radar Healthcare that searches this database and captures patient details onto the form. The information is also available in Analytics and Reporting. This will be standard with LFPSE version 6. PDS in ActionThe work to add the PDS field to a form is completed by Radar Healthcare. When completing the form, your users will be able to search for a patient using their NHS number.Once the search has been successful the user can select the plus icon to add the patient to this form.There is an option to enter the patients details manually if the sear

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2 months ago

Rob PlaceCommunity Manager

Audits (New and improved)

Audit Stages/Statuses (New and Improved)

Please note - this user guide is in reference to the Enhanced Audit functionality.Reading time 2 minsIntroduction Terminology Analytics IntroductionWhen viewing the Audit List and Audit dashboards in Analytics you will come across different audit stages or statuses. The term stages is used in the Audit List. This is in reference to the audit workflow and it’s progression. The term status is used in the Analytics. This is also in reference to the audit workflow and it’s progression. Terminology The following Stage are visible on the Audit List.Not Started. This audit is scheduled and had not yet been started on any stage of the workflow. Audit in progress. The audit has been started. A user must confirm that they wish to begin the audit and this changes the status from ‘Not started’ to ‘Audit in progress’. This status references the audit questions. Action Plan This audit has reached the Action Plan step of a workflow. (This step is optional when scheduling an audit) The Action P

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Rob PlaceCommunity Manager

Analytics

Analytics Dashboard Index

Reading time 3 minsIntroduction Radar Healthcare Oversight Dashboard Action Plan Dashboards Admin Dashboard Audit Dashboards Document Dashboards Event Dashboards Notices Dashboards Risk Register Dashboards Scheduled Tasks Dashboard Workforce Compliance Dashboards CQC Dashboards Introduction This article provides an overview of the Analytics Dashboards available as standard within your system.If you have relevant permissions, you will be able to access Analytics dashboards following the 3 steps below:Go to Dashboard at the top of the left-hand menu Click on ‘Analytics’ across the top Click the folders in the Dashboard menu on the leftThe dashboards contain:Key stats and metrics e.g. Number of Incidents reported, Average Audit Scores Bar charts to compare metrics e.g. Number of tasks by Location, User, Status Line graphs to illustrate trends over time e.g. Number of incidents reported over time, audit completion ratesRadar Healthcare Oversight DashboardDashboard Names Description Over

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3 months ago

Rob PlaceCommunity Manager

Platform Administration

Email Notifications

Reading time 5 minsIntroduction General Emails Outstanding Tasks - User Outstanding Tasks - My Workforce User Management Account Activation Email Password Reset / Forgotten Password Events Event Notification New Event Workflow Task Assigned Event Task Assigned Event Task Updated Action Plans New Action Plan Assigned Action Plan Update Risk Register Risk Assigned to You New Risk Task Assigned to You Risk Task Updated Email Notices New Notice Created Email Notice Reminder Email Introduction This article looks at the core email notifications which are sent by Radar Healthcare. General Emails Outstanding Tasks - UserMonday Morning (7-8am). This cannot be amended but this email can be deactivated if required. Please contact Radar Healthcare directly. This email lists all the outstanding (not completed) tasks assigned to that user. The tasks are grouped together into their module (e.g., Audit, Events, Action Plans, etc.). Should a task be associated to a location this wil

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