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Clinical Management
Use Helix to record your patients' medical details and consultations.
Immunisations
Before you administer an immunisation to a patient, check the immunisations that have already been administered on the AIR and the immunisations due.
Immunisation Schedules
Specify immunisation schedules in Helix
Immunisation Schedule Documents
Add documents used to inform immunisation schedules to Helix.

Clinical Management
Use Helix to record your patients' medical details and consultations.
- Health Summary
  Information entered by a practitioner during a consult is added to a patient's Health Summary.
- Consultations
  Record details of a clinical consultation in the Consult panel of the patient's record.
- Patient Timeline
  A summary of the patient's clinical history is displayed in the Patient Timeline.
- Medications
  Helix uses the MDref medications database provided by AusDI.
- Immunisations
  Before you administer an immunisation to a patient, check the immunisations that have already been administered on the AIR and the immunisations due.
  - Record a Scheduled Immunisation
    Record an immunisation that was scheduled for a patient in their patient record.
  - Record an Ad-hoc Immunisation
    After an unscheduled vaccine has been administered, it must be recorded in Helix.
  - Select an Alternative Vaccine
    Select one of a list of alternative vaccines that are available for an immunisation.
  - Immunisation Schedules
    Specify immunisation schedules in Helix
    - Disease Management
      Define which diseases are managed by your practice, and which vaccines you have available to administer to combat each disease you select.
    - Vaccine Management
      Add vaccines for use in immunisation schedules and add details for vaccines that have been added for disease management.
    - Immunisation Schedule Documents
      Add documents used to inform immunisation schedules to Helix.
    - Immunisation Schedule Management
      Create a new immunisation schedule, edit the schedule and activate it.
  - Australian Immunisation Register
    Immunisations recorded in Helix are automatically uploaded to the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR).
- Allergies
  A patient's drug allergies can be added to their record.
- Chronic Disease Management
  Use the Chronic Disease Management (CDM) feature to specify care plans, cycle of care for asthma or diabetes, and GP Mental Health Treatment Plans.
- History & Examinations
  Record details of a patient's clinical history in the History section. Record details of today's examination of a patient in the Examination section.
- Measurements and Assessments
  Record metabolic, pathology and ECG measurements and other assessments in the patient's record as required.
- Recalls
  A Recall is a type of flag recorded against a patient's record that informs practitioners and practice staff of when the patient is due to return to the practice.
- Nursing Requests
  During a consult, add a request for a nurse to complete a nursing action.
- Obstetrics
  Record obstetrics information on the Obstetrics panel.
- Investigations
  Investigations can be requested by a practitioner from within a patient's clinical record.
- Tasks
  The tasks module allows users to send messages (tasks) to other users throughout the medical centre.
- My Health Record
  Securely upload a patient's health data to their My Health Record.

Immunisation Schedule Documents

Add documents used to inform immunisation schedules to Helix.

Before you begin

Permissions:

Configure Immunisation Settings

About this task

Procedure

To upload a document related to a schedule

Select user > Settings.
In the Settings window, select Clinical > Immunisations.
In the Immunisation Schedule panel, select Manage Document.
In the Schedule Name field, enter a name for the document that is meaningful to your health service.
In the Template field, click Browse and using the Windows File Explorer select the required PDF document from your computer.
Click Add.

Results

The document is uploaded to Helix.

What to do next

To edit the the name of a document or upload a new version of the document, click Edit and make the required changes.

To delete a document, click Delete.