- Tools and resources used by a GP working in the Northwest 馃┖
- Reach out if you’re struggling to implement some of these ideas, or let me know what tools you’re using that save you time!
SystmOne Shortcuts
Shortcuts in SystmOne SystmOne is one of the main electronic patient record tools used in community care. There are lots of ways to get around in S1 (SystmOne), as well as good number of keyboard shortcuts. In this article I鈥檒l show you a few useful ones, amd how to find the full list. Ways to Get Around in SystmOne There are lots of ways to get around in S1. Shortcut icons along the bottom status bar to take you to pathology, documents, appointments, prescriptions and tasks The menu at the top with entries for ecah of the above and many more F2 menu for favourite screens F12 menu for templates/autoconsultations/protocols Keyboard Shortcuts A home screen with configurable shortcuts F2 Menu (Favourite Screens) Pressing F2 will launch a quick menu where you can configure some favourite screens....
Installing AutoHotKey
What is AutoHotKey? AutoHotKey is a scripting (programming) language that lets you write simple code to automate daily tasks. It can type, simulate your mouse, and even look for things on your screen. If you鈥檙e doing something repetitive that doesn鈥檛 involve choices or thinking then this might be something you can automate. AutoHotKey is one of a handful of tools that fall into the umbrella of Robotic Process Autotomation (RPA), a buzzword in management/IT circles for helping to delegate admin back to your computer....
Autohotkey Text Macros / Hotstrings
What are they? Using AutoHotKey, you can replace anything you type with a word, sentance, or even an entire paragraph. The trigger words don鈥檛 need to be normal words, and in fact it鈥檚 probably better if they鈥檙e not - so you don鈥檛 use them by accident. If you want to skip straight to the code, it鈥檚 at the end. What can they be used for? Below are a few concrete examples of how these save me time....