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Clinical Management
Use Helix to record your patients' medical details and consultations.
Consultations
Record details of a clinical consultation in the Consult panel of the patient's record.
Consult Notes
After you have started a consult for a patient, you can add consult notes.
About AI Scribe
AI Scribe is an integrated feature within the Consult screen that can be used to capture and generate consultation notes in Helix.
Push Notes 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.
  - Consult Timer
    Consultations are timed automatically in Helix. You can start a consult timer automatically or manually.
  - Start a New Consult
    You can start a new consult for a patient from an existing consult.
  - Consult Notes
    After you have started a consult for a patient, you can add consult notes.
    - Use Abbreviations in Consults
      During a patient's consult, you can use abbreviations to quickly insert the text associated with that abbreviation.
    - Confidential Consult Notes
      Mark a consult as confidential if the information it contains is sensitive and you want to restrict the audience.
    - About AI Scribe
      AI Scribe is an integrated feature within the Consult screen that can be used to capture and generate consultation notes in Helix.
      - Using AI Scribe
        Using AI Scribe to capture consultation notes in Helix.
      - Generate Clinical Notes from the Transcription
      - Push Notes to Helix
  - Consult Actions
    Actions taken during the consultation are listed in the consult actions section.
  - Visit Items
    Visit Items lists service items that are to be billed to the patient.
  - Keyboard Short Cuts for Consults
    Use keyboard shortcuts to switch to different sections of a consult.
  - Consult Modules
    The Consult panel consists of multiple clinical modules.
  - Patient Education
    Helix connects to HealthShare so that you can browse a library of patient information resources, and print these for your patients.
- 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.
- Allergies
  A patient's 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 and specific events, including acute care episodes, urgent treatments, or interventions outside the usual care provider to their My Health Record.

Push Notes to Helix

About this task

Push consultation notes from AI Scribe to Helix.

Procedure

In pause mode, select the notes you want to push to the Consult screen.
Select Approve.

Note:
If the notes you are approving have previously been approved, the following message is displayed.

After the note is pushed, it is displayed in the Consult screen. If there are existing notes, the new notes are appended to the original consult notes.
While in pause mode, you can perform the following actions:
- Resume - resume the recording, the new notes are appended to the original consult notes
- Generate - open the clinical notes menu to generate another note, see Generate AI Scribe notes
- Approve - push generated notes to Helix
- X - close the AI Scribe panel and end the AI Scribe transcription.