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1. How do I get access to MCR?
Only physicians may register for access to MCR. Visit Registration for instructions on how to register.
You can access MCR via your personal PDA. Once you sign up for an MCR account, the appropriate software will be installed
by Information Technology on your PDA.
You will be shown how to obtain patient data by:
- Placing your PDA in a cradle to download from a local area network
- Connecting to the wireless network
- Use the Mckesson universal infrared synchronization stations
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2. Are there a preferred palm devices that work best with MCR?
There are preferred palm devices for MCR. To get the most from MCR, the two palms below work the best.
- Tungsten C from Palm
- HP IPAQ HX4700
MCR also will work on the following:
- Palm OS versions 3.52, 3.53, 4.0, 4.1, 5.0
- Pocket PC OS devices including Pocket PC and Handheld PC devices running 3.0 and using ARM processors.
Devices must have at least 16MB memory.
If you are unsure about your palm or would like more information about which palms work with MCR, contact Information Technology at 706.509.5700.
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3. How will MCR benefit me?
Patient Access
- Patient information anywhere, anytime
- Offers a working patient list that is customizable
- Quick census of your patient list
- Access to all patients
Clinical Data
- Current and historical transcription
- Current and historical laboratory and radiology results
- Historical Inpatient ICP9 Dx and procedure codes
- Ancillary orders
- Diagnosis and procedures
Additional Resources
- Improve clinical decision-making
- Help reduce paperwork errors and improve outcomes
- Demographic information
- Staff directory
- Administrative information
- Policies and procedures
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4. Is there training available for the MobileCare Rounding?
When the software is installed, you will receive a 30 minute tutorial by staff member of Information Technology.
Additional training is available for individuals or groups. To arrange a training session, contact Information Technology at 706.509.5700 or email.
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5. What clinical information will I find on the MCR?
The MCR offers:
- Current and historical transcription reports
- Current and historical laboratory reports
- Current and historical radiology reports
- Historical Inpatient ICP9 Dx and procedure codes
- Census statistics
- Ancillary orders
- Diagnosis and procedures
- Medications
- Vitals
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What patients are entered into the MCR?
MCR provides information on all active patients from the last three days.
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If I have more questions, want to give feedback or need technical support, who do I contact?
For technical support contact Information Technology department at 706.509.5700 or email.
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