Dental4Windows UAE Historical New Feature Release Notes (Vi5-Vi6)

Dental4Windows UAE Historical New Feature Release Notes (Vi5-Vi6)

Vi6

Build 5429 / Release:  22/9/2023 

As part of NABIDH requirement, the below enhancements have been done in the system.

Facility Prefix option for NABIDH messages:
A new general setting called "Facility Prefix" is available, the value in this field will be prefixed for the Nabidh messages. This is to generate unique ID for sites with a multilocation database.

 

Radiology Universal Service Identifier for NABIDH messages:
The Radiology Observation under the notes group has been modified so that the users can now input Dental Radiology order in the service field and the Observations for this procedure can be noted below. 


NABIDH Improvements from Certification process:
Enhancement in the Nabidh messages for Certification process.

Build 5393 / Release:  15/06/2023

eClaims: Allow Users to Add Text Observations
A notes field (text field, comments) is now available during the submission for claims in the new eClaims window.
Click on the Nt column, a new window ‘eClaim Observation Notes’ appears.
Enter the comments and Click OK


The eClaims preview/printout will have the Nt column indicating the data with Y or N 
eClaims - Remove Spaces from Preapproval Code
The system will no longer accept space characters in the prior authorisation code (Pre Approval Code). This is to avoid claims rejection. 

Build 5311

As part of recent NABIDH changes D4W can now send Medications, Radiology Results, Vitals and Dental problems via HL7 for NABIDH Integration.

Sending Medications using HL7
New settings for the drug Code, Description, Dosage, Dosage Units, Route of Admin can be found in Location Setup > System tables > Medications. The prescription can be created from Patient Records > Find/View menu. The frequency of sending a ‘Medications’ HL7 message to NABIDH can be set in Location Setup > General tab > Health Level Seven (HL7) > Send Frequency (sec)

Sending Radiology Results using HL7 
Radiology results can be recorded under the notes option after inserting the Radiology Treatment item code. All active LOINC codes can be setup in Location Setup > System tables > LOINC. The frequency of sending a Radiology HL7 message to NABIDH can be set in Location Setup > General tab > Health Level Seven (HL7) > Send Frequency (sec)

Sending Vitals using HL7
The Vitals can be recorded under a non-treatment item ‘Vitals’. This will be sent along with Update Patient Information (ADT^A08) when a patient’s appointment is Checked out.

Sending Dental Problems using HL7
D4w now will send ‘Problems’ list to NABIDH Integration. This message will follow the Update Patient information (ADT^A08) message triggered by the “Checked Out” event.

Build 5269

e-Claims
MEMBER ID LIMIT VIEW EXTENDED - When hovering the mouse over the MEMBER ID in the remittance advice windows the view limit now matches the 30 characters of the Member ID

Build 5203

eClaims: Add Remittance Transaction Date
A new 'Transaction Date' and ‘Days since Transaction Date’ column has been introduced in "Submitted Claims: with Remittance” view. This will show the Transaction Date and days passed since the transaction date from the Remittance Advice. Along with that color-code records will be displayed based on “Days since Transaction Date” and will imply as described below 
  1. 0 – 10 Days                         Sand (the usual color) 
  2. 11 – 17 Days                       Purple 
  3. 18 – 21 Days                       Dark Pink 
  4. 22 Days or More                 Grey 

For Example 
Using the Remittance Transaction Date as 01/03/2022, the following will apply: 

NotesAny record that is Reconciled or Resubmitted will be moved from this view, and therefore there is no need to define a color. 

Emirates ID now Included in Patient Merge
The process of Duplicate Patient Merge will now merge the Emirates ID Number. This will reflect in the merged patient before deleting the duplicate patient record.

eClaims Reconciliation Report 
A new report has been developed on actions taken by the user at the Remittance Advise dialog (i.e. Reconcile the paid amount and Assign the unpaid amount to the Patient and so on).
This report will identify the claim settlement details (which claim is completely settled and for resubmission of partially paid / rejected completely) and to prepare report for the reconciliation.

Facility ID: <Claim><ProviderID> e.g. DHA-F-0049999
Insurance Name: <Header><SenderID> e.g. INS010
Transaction Date: <Header><TransactionDate> e.g. 23/08/2021 16:32
Patient Name:
Patient Card No:
Member ID:
Invoice ID:
Claim ID: <Claim><ID> e.g. DJJ-JAN21-AX10 - DJJ-JAN21-AXA - 10
Start Date: <Activity><Start> e.g. 19/01/2021 0:00
CDT Code: <Activity><Code> e.g. D4341
CDT Description: e.g. Periodontal Scaling And Root Planing-Four Or More Teeth Per Quadrant, SCALING
Quantity: <Activity><Quantity> e.g. 1
Gross: <Activity><Gross> e.g. 600.00
Net: <Activity><Net> e.g. 480.00
Patient Share: <Activity><PatientShare> e.g. 120.00
Remitted Amt: <Activity><PaymentAmount> e.g. 0.00
Rejected Amt: <Activity><Net> - <Activity><PaymentAmount> e.g. 480.00
Prior Authorization ID: <Activity><PriorAuthorizationID> e.g. 4025813562
Insurance Comments: <Claim><Comments> e.g. D4341-Periodontal Scaling And Root Planing-Four Or More Teeth Per Quadrant, SCALING &amp; CLEANING CHARGES, Tooth Number: 24, 25, 26, 27-DENT29 - The number of service for the period is already exhausted hence denied
Payment Reference: <Claim><PaymentReference> e.g. Rejected
Denial Code: <Activity><DenialCode> e.g. MNEC-005
Denial Category: Add the “Category” linked to the Denial Code. e.g. Medical
Reconciliation Notes:  Any notes added into the “Reconciliation Notes” dialog
Reconciliation Type: Mapped Value of Reconciliation e.g. Partially Rejected

eClaims: Add Date Filter to Queued Claims
Now there is an ability to filter the Queued Claims list by date. A date will need to be entered to view pending claims  

UAE: Invoice & Receipt preview VAT considerations
The VAT now can be displayed against each item in the invoice as well as the ability to charge VAT based on whether it is a Private Patient or Business as the main responsible party for an invoice. In addition, now there is an ability to assign a Tax Identification Number to Third Parties.
Sample view of Invoices/Receipts Report C view

Build 5125

Report Export Invoices and GST/VAT 
This report allows information to be exported to an external CSV file 
eClaims: Prompt about Missing Prior Authorization Code 
The users will be warned with a prompt if treatment items in the Claim creation/ Resubmission box are missing the Pre-approval code, this will stop Claims from being rejected due to missing prior authorization code.
eClaims: New View to see Pending Claims 
This feature will speed up queuing and submitting all the claimable invoices, as users have the option to view all the Insurance invoices that are waiting to be claimed 
eClaims: Set Observation as Automatically Ticked
Improve the probability that Observations are sent in an eClaim by automatically ticking the Observation check box when a valid Tooth number exists during the Claim creation window.
eClaims: Rename Column labels 
Renaming columns to better suit the UAE region Insurance terminology.
eClaims: Adjust Tooth Number Message 
The interface will now allow custom Tooth Numbers to be sent in eClaims form when creating the claim. For e.g. Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4.
UAE NABIDH Webservices Integration
Dental4Windows is Nabidh compliant across all hospitals and dental clinics. 

Build 5029 

eClaim: Claim Submission Report
This new eClaim Submission report will capture data, based on the Transaction Date including all XML elements on each Claim row of the claims.   
eClaims: Custom Claim ID 
The setting to setup the format of eClaim ID has been moved to the General Setting tab 
eClaims: Use Teeth Notation in Charting
If users are using USA teeth notation hey are now able to process eClaims 
eClaims: Patient Card Number in XML 
The patient's card number is available as the identifier for eClaims 
Outpatient Statistics Report
The new Outpatient Statistics report allows practices to submit outpatient statistics information to DHA/Dubai.

Build 4965

Add items to UAE Database 
CDT 2018 Item code list has been updated in the UAE database
Improve ICD Code Selection 
The ICD codes can be searched by Items and Descriptions
eClaims: Semi-Automate Remittance 
D4W can reconcile multiple eClaims based on the Payment Reference Number.
eClaims: Remove Restriction when Adding Same Provider License 
There is no longer restriction on adding the same eClaims Provider license number for the same provider under multiple locations 

Build 4897

Practice Analytics available for UAE
Practice Analytics is now available for all UAE Dental4Windows users
Use Alternate Provider in eClaim
The treatment performed by the students can be submitted in eClaims under the Instructor license 
Attachments are Mandatory for RCT Items
Procedures that require document/s to be attached to the claim can have the items marked as mandatory for attachments 
Prompt on Prior Submissions
The users will be prompted if the claim has been previously submitted to avoid the claim to be rejected. 

Cyprus Only 
SMS Appointment Reminders via "SMS to" Gateway

Vi5

Build 4693

The following issues have been resolved in the upgrade.
  1. The Member ID field captures the Insurance ID to allow approval for self payer.
  2. ICD Code Mandatory in Treatment Plan.
    • Related Articles

    • Dental4Windows Historical New Feature Release Notes (Vi4-Vi6)

      Vi6 Build 5429 / Release: 22/9/2023 D4W and CoTreat Integration: Contact CoTreat for more information Expenses Categories Report: Person code field added when exporting report 2 x Optimisations and / or bugs squashed Build 5393 / Release: 15/06/2023 ...
    • Dental4Web Historical (2022-2024) New Feature Release Notes

      2024 Release build: 24.1205 DB5685 on 11/12/24 Transfer from Treatment Plan The Transfer from Treatment Plan option is now available in the 2D or 3D Charting page when Show Treatment split screen option is on Referred To - Input Fields Input fields ...
    • New Zealand Dental Benefits Scheme in Dental4Web

      The New Zealand Dental Benefits Scheme - Preset features, Adding & Editing, Generating Approvals & Claims Preset & Setup Features OHSA & SDSA Items OHSA & SDSA items are preset in D4Web Items page, there is nothing to do here. Click the navigation ...
    • A Kickstart to New Staff Training for New Clinical Staff in Dental4Windows

      Give your new clinical staff a head start with targeted Dental4Windows training. This collection includes links to our training tools, key information, and the interface features most commonly used in their role. These articles represent the ...
    • A Kickstart to New Staff Training for New Provider in Dental4Windows

      Give your new dentist a head start with targeted Dental4Windows training. This collection includes links to our training tools, key information, and the interface features most commonly used in their role. These articles represent the essential ...