Smartbar Tools

Access your preferred healthcare tools and widgets from the Smartbar suite to enhance your workflows.

Table 1. Smartbar tools
Icon Tool Description
Smart Clinical Support Smartbar icon Smart Clinical Support In-consult clinical decision support information and prompts, such as immunisation recommendations, preventive health and assessment suggestions.
Telehealth Smartbar icon Smart Telehealth Consult with patients remotely.

For more information, see Telehealth.
Research Smartbar icon Smart Research On-demand CPD accredited content such as CPD courses provided by PraxHub, with measured outcomes provided by Smart Visual Dashboards.
Care Planning Smartbar icon Smart Care Create, track, monitor and share care plans efficiently.

For more information, see MedicalDirector Care.
Scripts Smartbar icon Smart Scripts Send a patient a single link to all prescriptions created or renewed in the last 30 days. The patient can use the link to access their prescriptions in Evermed and opt for home delivery or take tokens to a pharmacy for dispensing.

The link can be reissued if required by those with the suitable permissions such as the practice nurse.

Smart Scripts
MedicalDirector Cover Smartbar icon MedicalDirector Cover If your patient has private health insurance, use this tool to find out what your patient is covered for before making a treatment or health management program referral. The following health funds are included:
  • nib, nib international
  • IMAN

For more information, see Accessing MedicalDirector Cover.
Connect Smartbar icon Smart Connect Use Smart Connect to simplify pathology ordering by using electronic signing and secure sending of requests directly to patients, eliminating the need to print and manually sign pathology requests.

You can also edit, add, and delete tests after initiating the workflow.
Scribe Smartbar icon Smart Scribe Record your clinical notes using an AI-driven note tool.

The AI listens to the consult, records a transcript and converts that recording into a note template, such as SOAP or Issue notes. GPs review the notes and save them to the patient record.

Referrals can also be written from the clinical notes.

To use Scribe, choose either Heidi Health or IntelliTek Health for AI-generated clinical notes. You will incur a fee from these AI providers.

For more information, see Using Smart Scribe.
Seek Smartbar icon Seek Identify patients who are eligible for health programs, clinical trials and research studies.
Visual Dashboards Smartbar icon Smart Visual Dashboards Turn your data into actionable insights in-consult.

See Pracsoft documentation for further information.
Medical Director Insights Link to Medical Director Insights, a practice population health reporting tool. Also shows if the patient is included in the PIP QI calculation for your practice.

For more information, see About Insights.
ePIP Smartbar icon ePIP Shared Health Summary Calculator Track compliance with the quarterly eHealth Practice Incentives Program (PIP) for Shared Health Summary uploads to My Health Record service.

For more information, see ePIP Shared Health Summary Calculator.
Fact Sheets Smartbar icon Healthshare Fact Sheets Fact sheets for patients and Doctors about conditions or drugs relevant to the patient. If the information you need is not already listed, search for it from the Search tab.
UHG Smartbar icon UHG Medical Request Complete Medical Requests for UHG insurer.
Refer Smartbar icon Healthshare Referrals Search for a specialist, and write and save a referral using the letter writer.
Smart Referrals icon Smart Referrals Send referrals using BPAC.
NCSR Snartbar icon NCSR Hub For patients matched to a record in the NCSR database, go to their record in the NCSR Hub.

For more information, see Installing the NCSR Hub Widget.