The Integration for GE Centricity can be used in conjunction with the Front Office Scanning module to perform patient lookups in the Centricity database when scanning or importing documents in the Front Office Scanning client. Once a patient lookup is performed, the appropriate values from the Centricity database are assigned to the mapped OnBase Keyword Values on the current document (i.e., in place of standard Front Office Scanning Data Sets). When the document is uploaded to OnBase, it enters a scan queue through which it undergoes custom processing to convert its Keyword Values from Front Office Scanning into the proper format to pass to Centricity.
To perform a patient lookup: