GP down south are pleased to offer practices the Canning Data Extraction Tool Version 4.3 for Medical Director 2, Medical Director 3, Best Practice, Medical Spectrum, PractiX and MedTech32.

Canning Data Extraction Tool rapidly and easily extracts information about particular cohorts of patients to provide insight into the mechanisms of care delivery at work within the Practice. It can assist Practices streamline and improve the collection and management of patient information, Practice systems and quality of care provided to patients.

Version 4.3 has a range of new modules.

HPV Module

The Canning Data Extraction Tool provides the Practice with the ability to identify patients who have received the vaccine and to target those who require their 3rd dose. The Canning Tool will assist Practices to wrap up the programme (by 31st December) with a higher compliance rate. The ultimate feature of this report is to use the filter to show just the patients due for their 3rd dose, export it to Excel (which includes addresses), and use the exported file to mail merge into a Word template, to create recall letters for these patients.

APCC Module

The Canning Data Extraction Tool has recently added the extended APCC measures which include Diabetes, CHD, COPD, and prevention measures. This module is currently only available to Medical Director users and will be extended to other programs in further releases. GP down south would like all Practices using the Canning Data Extraction Tool to be using Version 4.1 as a minimum as this provides you data extractions for Diabetes, CHD, Pap Smear that meet National Performance Indicators. It also has the 2008 APCC measures for Diabetes and CHD. Version 4.3 is recommended for Practices wishing to wrap up the HPV program with a higher compliance rate.

Please contact our Mandurah Office for more information on 08 9581 3352.