Users of the assessor and provider portals were previously unable to indicate when a task is completed. These changes allow tasks (for example, Improved task entering service commencement and cease dates in the provider portal, maintenance – and actioning rejected referral tasks in the assessor portal) to be marked as assessor and completed when they have been actioned. provider portals In addition, tasks can be sorted by due date and Aged Care User ID. Changes to the Previously, information entered into the Supplementary Assessment Tools myAssessor app – via the assessor portal or myAssessor app was unable to be removed. This assessor portal resulted in inaccurate information being displayed in the National Screening and myAssessor and Assessment Form (NSAF). app This change allows assessors to remove information from the Supplementary Assessment Tools once entered via the myAssessor app or the assessor portal. Changes have also been made to align the NSAF on the myAssessor app with the NSAF in the assessor portal, including the addition of ‘Complexity Indicators’ and Summary of Needs pages. Assessors can enter information into, and complete, the NSAF on the myAssessor app without having to undertake additional work to complete mandatory information in the assessor portal. Assessors will still need to upload assessments to the assessor portal to complete the support plan and issue referrals, if necessary. Ability to search, Assessors are able to search, match and refer clients to service providers match and refer that deliver multiple services, by selecting multiple services when searching for multiple for a provider. service types – assessor portal Assessors can select multiple service sub types to locate a Provider that provides those particular services at either the client or provider location.
Improved task maintenance – assessor and provider portals Users of the assessor and provider portals were previously unable to indicate when a task is completed. These changes allow tasks (for example, entering service commencement and cease dates in the provider portal, and actioning rejected referral tasks in the assessor portal) to be marked as completed when they have been actioned. In addition, tasks can be sorted by due date and Aged Care User ID. Changes to the myAssessor app – assessor portal and myAssessor app Previously, information entered into the Supplementary Assessment Tools via the assessor portal or myAssessor app was unable to be removed. This resulted in inaccurate information being displayed in the National Screening and Assessment Form (NSAF). This change allows assessors to remove information from the Supplementary Assessment Tools once entered via the myAssessor app or the assessor portal. Changes have also been made to align the NSAF on the myAssessor app with the NSAF in the assessor portal, including the addition of ‘Complexity Indicators’ and Summary of Needs pages. Assessors can enter information into, and complete, the NSAF on the myAssessor app without having to undertake additional work to complete mandatory information in the assessor portal. Assessors will still need to upload assessments to the assessor portal to complete the support plan and issue referrals, if necessary. Ability to search, match and refer for multiple service types – assessor portal Assessors are able to search, match and refer clients to service providers that deliver multiple services, by selecting multiple services when searching for a provider. Assessors can select multiple service sub types to locate a Provider that provides those particular services at either the client or provider location.
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